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Parents sue school district, allege deception in ‘gender transition’ of daughter

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 27, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Two parents are suing a Michigan school district alleging that their 11-year-old daughter’s middle school treated her like a boy for months and actively deceived them… […]

Fiducia Supplicans ‘not a topic’ for Christmas season, Uruguayan cardinal says

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Daniel Sturla is Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay. / Credit: EWTN Noticias

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 27, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Daniel Sturla, archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay, said in a recent interview that the Fiducia Supplic… […]

Conviction against pro-life former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry overturned

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Nebraska. / Credit: Public domain

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 27, 2023 / 15:26 pm (CNA).
An appellate court has overturned the conviction of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, who was accused of making false statem… […]

Brazil’s Congress nixes government funding of abortions, sex changes for minors

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, speaks to the media on Oct. 22, 2023. / Credit: Luis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images

ACI Digital, Dec 27, 2023 / 11:55 am (CNA).
Just prior to its Christmas recess, th… […]

Producer shares story of ‘family saint’ with new generation of Catholics

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Susan Agostinelli shows Pope Francis a picture of her great, great uncle, Bl. Grimoaldo Santamaria of the Purification, during a meeting at the Vatican on Oct. 6, 2022. The audience was part of a conference on holiness and sainthood hosted by th… […]

Pope Francis: One must never dialogue with the devil

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis delivers his general audience address to pilgrims in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican on Dec. 27, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 27, 2023 / 09:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis inaugurated a new catechetical serie… […]

Vulnerable People Project works to bring heat to Afghans facing harsh winter

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Founder and President of the Vulnerable People Project Jason Jones speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” host Tracy Sabol on Dec. 8, 2023. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”

CNA Staff, Dec 27, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Afghans are facing yet another brutal win… […]

Maryland 2024 referendum proposes constitutional right to abortion

December 27, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Maryland Capitol. / Dave Newman / Shutterstock.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 27, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Voters in Maryland will take part in a statewide referendum next November to decide whether to make abortion access a constitutional right… […]

Pope Francis: After 2,000 years the persecution of Christians continues

December 26, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis gives a blessing after he delivers his Angelus address to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Dec. 26, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 26, 2023 / 11:05 am (CNA).
During Tuesday’s Angelus on the occasion of t… […]

Blind from birth, Sister Chiara Antonella shares her story of music and prayer

December 26, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

The Monastery of Città della Pieve in Italy. / Credit: Monastery of Città della Pieve

ACI Stampa, Dec 26, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Sister Chiara Antonella has a very special story. Blind from birth, she has been able to put this adversity to good… […]

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