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How Did Abortion Become a ‘Woman’s Right’? Legal Scholar Lists 3 Factors

August 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Aug 9, 2021 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
Modern feminism is “corrupted” by abortion and “eating away at itself,” according to one legal scholar. In her new book, legal scholar Erika Ba… […]

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Polish artist designs stunning monstrances with Virgin Mary: ‘Beauty leads to God’

August 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

One of the 12 altars for perpetual adoration that represent the “crown of 12 stars” on the Virgin Mary’s head blessed by Pope Francis. / Screenshot from EWTN News In Depth

Niepokalanów, Aug 9, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A Polish artisan and jeweler … […]

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How Did Catholics Get ‘Under God’ into the Pledge of Allegiance?

July 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington D.C., Jul 5, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The Pledge of Allegiance didn’t always include the words “under God.”When it was first composed, the pledge made no reference to God… […]

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The best Catholic podcasts of 2021 for your summer

July 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver Newsroom, Jul 4, 2021 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
Podcast listenership took a dip in 2020, as the world ground to a halt because of the coronavirus pandemic. But with the rollout of COVID vaccines, and the lifting of mask… […]

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“I Felt the Love of Jesus Pouring Out”: Catholics Return to Confession

July 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Arlington, Va., Jul 4, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Whether they’re returning to confession after the pandemic or after falling away from their faith, Catholics have “no reason for fear.”Fr. Daniel Gee, who serves in the Dio… […]

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Traditional Latin Mass advocates appeal to Pope to protect Summorum Pontificum

July 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A Mass said for the Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage in Rome held Oct. 25, 2014. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

Denver Newsroom, Jul 4, 2021 / 12:26 pm (CNA).
A federation that advocates for the Traditional Latin Mass has appealed to Pope Francis to protect… […]

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Five Quotes to Bring you Closer to Saint John the Baptist

June 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver Newsroom, Jun 23, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Saint John the Baptist finds himself in elite company. Together with St. Joseph he is one of only two sain… […]

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CNA’s award-winning podcast celebrates 100 episodes

June 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver Newsroom, Jun 11, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Catholic News Agency’s award-winning flagship podcast CNA Newsroom is returning to weekly publication, in celebration of its 100th episode. CNA Newsroom is a storytelling p… […]

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Chicago’s Running Nun talks about faith and sport

April 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Sister Stephanie Baliga of the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago runs a marathon on a treadmill in 2020. / Courtesy: Sister Stephanie Baliga.

Denver Newsroom, Apr 18, 2021 / 02:00 am (CNA).
Through the Chicago marathon, Sister Stephanie B… […]

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Three-time Olympian shares her conversion story

April 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 6

Denver Newsroom, Apr 17, 2021 / 02:00 am America/Denver (CNA). Today, Dominique Dawes is a three-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist. But back in 1996, she was a teenage girl feeling the weight of the […]

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