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Arkansas parish hit by multiple vandalism incidents

July 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A vandalized statue of Mary, the Mother of God, at St. Leo Parish in Hartford, Arkansas, July 2024. / Fr. Joseph Chan

CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2024 / 14:20 pm (CNA).
Police are investigating after a parish in Arkansas was struck by three vandalism… […]

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Proposed Arkansas abortion ballot measure is ‘extreme,’ ‘unsafe,’ critics warn

July 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pro-lifers were present at the Arkansas capitol on July 5, 2024, when a pro-abortion group submitted its petitions for a ballot measure that proposes an amendment that would enshrine abortion as a right in the state constitution for the first ha… […]

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Activist group pushes to enshrine abortion rights in Arkansas constitution

November 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Nov 29, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
An activist group in Arkansas this week announced an effort to pass a state constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion, with the southern state becoming the l… […]

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Judgment in the midst of the storm

April 17, 2023 Donald Jacob Uitvlugt 5

On March 31 of this year, shortly after 2 pm local time, an EF 3 tornado ripped through the city of Little Rock, Arkansas, cutting a path of destruction that also affected the communities of […]

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Arkansas monastery’s altar desecrated with sledgehammer, 1,500-year-old relics stolen

January 6, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Subiaco Abbey, in Subiaco, Arkansas, had its altar smashed with a hammer, and relics inside the altar stolen on Jan. 5, 2023. A suspect has been arrested and is set to be charged in connection with the attack. / Subiaco Abbey

Boston, Mass., Jan… […]

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Arkansas’ narrow defeat of religious freedom proposal has a backstory

November 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver, Colo., Nov 14, 2022 / 15:29 pm (CNA).
An Arkansas ballot measure to put strong religious freedom protections into the state constitution was narrowly defeated on Election Day.As of Friday, 50.43% of voters r… […]

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Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas ban on most abortions

July 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Little Rock, Ark., Jul 21, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked an Arkansas law banning almost all abortions, while the court considers whether it is constitutional.US District Judge… […]

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Arkansas county committee passes measure declaring itself ‘pro life’

June 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jun 30, 2021 / 20:02 pm (CNA).
An Arkansas county committee passed a measure this week declaring the county “pro life.”“It is the duty of state and local government to protect t… […]

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Several US states consider bills regulating abortion

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 22, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA). Numerous states of the US have been considering bills regulating abortion in recent weeks. In Idaho, a bill which would ban abortion after the detection […]

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Arkansas gender-transition ban praised for protecting kids

April 9, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Denver Newsroom, Apr 8, 2021 / 21:19 pm America/Denver (CNA). The legislature of Arkansas on April 6 overrode a veto from the governor of a bill outlawing gender-transition procedures, including surgeries and hormone treatments, for […]

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