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Religious freedom advocates warn that church closures are ‘wrong direction’ for Algeria

June 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver Newsroom, Jun 30, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The closure of several Christian churches in Algeria, as well as court convictions of Christians for undermining M… […]

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Texas governor signs ‘trigger’ abortion ban

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Washington D.C., Jun 22, 2021 / 10:01 am (CNA).
The governor of Texas signed two bills last week, to prevent the future closure of churches during disasters and to ban abortions if Roe v. Wade … […]

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Archbishop Chaput: Some Catholic bishops were “too compliant” with pandemic restrictions

June 3, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2021 / 19:00 pm The Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia last week said that some Catholic bishops were “too compliant” with state and local restrictions on churches during the recent pandemic. “If […]

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Former altar boy buys Akron church: ‘I’ll make sure it’s still taken care of’

May 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver, Colo., May 4, 2021 / 10:24 am (CNA).
A former altar boy with close family ties to a former Catholic parish in Akron, Ohio, now has a different connection to the church’s edifice: he owns it. Christ the King… […]

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James V. Schall, S.J. January 21, 2013 0

I. On December 20, at their request, the Editors of the London Financial Times published a column by Benedict XVI. In the L’Osservatore Romano reprint (January 3, 2013), it was entitled “Christians Without Compromise.” At […]

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