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‘Multiverse analysis’ backs 2012 research on outcomes for kids of same-sex parents

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 26

A recent analysis of a controversial study confirmed that children raised by their intact, biological families fare better than children who were raised by same-sex attracted parents. / Credit: Kulniz/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul… […]

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On the relevance and reality of the development of doctrine today

July 31, 2025 Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM., Cap. 78

Presently, within the Catholic Church, there is much discussion concerning the development of doctrine. Traditionally, doctrinal development was understood to be an authentic growth in the Church’s understanding and articulation of what had always been […]

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Federal Trade Commission launches inquiry into harm of ‘gender-affirming care’ for minors

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

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CNA Staff, Jul 31, 2025 / 16:35 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating potential “unfair or deceptive trade practices” regarding transgender surgeries and drugs.The launch of the federal inq… […]

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Catholic Church in Uruguay warns of risks of approving euthanasia

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 31, 2025 / 16:05 pm (CNA).
Uruguay’s  Chamber of Deputies (lower house) is scheduled to vote on a euthanasia bill, titled as “death with dignity,” on Aug. 5. Just days before… […]

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Bishop Barron tells youth in Rome: Listen to God’s voice and accept his mission

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Robert Barron delivers the keynote address at the Jubilee of Youth’s National U.S. Pilgrim Gathering on July 30, 2025, at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 31, … […]

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Lawsuit claims Massachusetts college dismissed Catholic student over objection to abortion

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jul 31, 2025 / 15:05 pm (CNA).
A lawsuit filed in Massachusetts alleges that a Catholic student in a medical education program was dismissed from the school after she objected to having been f… […]

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Pope Leo XIV appoints new director of the Vatican Observatory

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Leo XIV visits the historic telescopes located at the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo, 15 miles southeast of Rome, on July 20, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jul 31, 2025 / 12:11 pm (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV on Thursday appoi… […]

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Leader of English bishops ‘thrilled’ at Newman’s elevation to doctor of the Church

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Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster speaks with a police officer outside Westminster Cathedral in London, Nov. 9, 2021. / Credit: Mazur/cbcew.org.uk

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 31, 2025 / 11:41 am (CNA).
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, preside… […]

The Dispatch

John Henry Newman’s long war on liberalism

July 31, 2025 Dr. Samuel Gregg 51

Blessed John Henry Newman’s devastating critique of liberal religion remains even more relevant in our own time. […]

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Start of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate brings surge of interest in papal blessings

July 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Signs hanging in the office of papal charities in Vatican City show the different models of papal blessing certificates that can be ordered, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. / Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Vatican City, Jul 31, 2025 / 10:41 am (CNA).
The… […]

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