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Colombian pro-life leader says court’s abortion decriminalization made women more vulnerable

March 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Medellin, Colombia, Mar 3, 2022 / 10:44 am (CNA).
A local pro-life leader believes that with the recent ruling of the Colombian Constitutional Court decriminalizing abortion up to six… […]

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Bishops in South America encourage day of prayer and fasting for peace in Ukraine

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Santiago, Chile, Mar 2, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
The bishops of Chile, Paraguay, and Bolivia encouraged the faithful to participate in the day of prayer and fasting for peace in Ukraine called by Pope Francis and to be held around… […]

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Across Colombia, half a million march for life after court decriminalizes abortion

March 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

A February 2022 pro-life march in Bogota. / Unidos por la Vida

Bogotá, Colombia, Mar 1, 2022 / 15:50 pm (CNA).
Across Colombia, around half a million people marched on Sunday to defend the lives of the unborn, rejecting the recent ruling of the… […]

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El Salvador ex-president and others face charges for 1989 murders of Jesuits

March 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

A memorial to Father Ignacio Ellacuría and his companions at the site of their killings at the Central American University in San Salvador. / Johan Bergström-Allen/Archbishop Romero Trust via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

San Salvador, El Salvador, Mar 1,… […]

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What do abortion laws look like in Latin America? Here’s a country-by-country map

February 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, Feb 28, 2022 / 15:35 pm (CNA).
After Colombia’s Constitutional Court ruled 5-4 last week to decriminalize abortion up to 24 weeks of pregnancy, abortion advocates hailed the ruling as part… […]

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Polish bishops ‘strongly’ condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

February 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 24, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
The Polish Bishops’ Conference is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Conference president and Archbishop Stanislaw Gądecki of Poznan released the lette… […]

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Colombian president, bishops condemn court’s decriminalization of abortion

February 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Iván Duque Márquez, president of Colombia. / Presidencia de la República de Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia, Feb 23, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
The president of Colombia, Iván Duque Márquez, rejected Tuesday the Constitutional Court’s decision to depenal… […]

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Bishop Zanchetta pleads not guilty at civil trial for sex abuse in Argentina

February 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta, Bishop Emeritus of Orán. / ACI Prensa

Orán, Argentina, Feb 22, 2022 / 14:34 pm (CNA).
Bishop Gustavo Oscar Zanchetta, the Bishop Emeritus of Orán, denied Monday all charges of alleged sexual abuse of two former seminar… […]

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Colombia’s Constitutional Court decriminalizes abortion up to six months

February 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Bogotá, Colombia, Feb 21, 2022 / 21:08 pm (CNA).
Colombia’s Constitutional Court has ruled 5-4 to decriminalize abortion up to six months, or 24 weeks of pregnancy.The high court ruli… […]

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City councilman in Brazil who led protest interrupting Mass asks for leave of absence

February 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Curitiba city councilman Renato Freitas / Rodrigo Fonseca / CMC

Curitiba, Brazil, Feb 21, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Renato Freitas, a city councilman for Curitiba who led a protest interrupting Mass at Our Lady of the Rosary church in the city, ha… […]

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