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CatholicVote to hold St. Michael novena in defense of churches, pregnancy centers

September 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Raphael, “St. Michael Vanquishing Satan,” 1518 / Public Domain

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 10, 2022 / 03:30 am (CNA).
CatholicVote is inviting Christians nationwide to pray a novena asking for St. Michael’s intercession amid the growing numb… […]

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Report assesses threats to religious pro-life Americans following overturn of Roe v. Wade

September 9, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Windows were smashed at St. Louise Catholic Church in Bellevue, Washington, on June 28, 2022. / Courtesy of Bellevue Police

St. Louis, Mo., Sep 9, 2022 / 12:12 pm (CNA).
A new report from the Religious Freedom Institute (RFI) quantifies and ana… […]

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Rash of attacks on Catholic churches prompts $1 million ad campaign from Catholic Vote

August 19, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

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Denver Newsroom, Aug 19, 2022 / 19:14 pm (CNA).
Catholic Vote has launched a $1 million dollar ad campaign against Catholic President Joe Biden in response to the Department of Justice’s inaction in the f… […]

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Man arrested for burglary, property destruction at Catholic school in DC

August 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Fred Close, pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., blesses St. Anthony students after a blessing of the statue. / Courtesy photo

Washington D.C., Aug 18, 2022 / 17:35 pm (CNA).
Police have arrested and charge… […]

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Drive-by gunshots target Denver-area Catholic church

August 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Adams County, Colorado, sustained thousands of dollars in estimated damage from a pair of drive-by shootings Aug. 6 and Aug. 8, 2022. / Courtesy of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ca… […]

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Don’t ignore Canada’s spike in anti-Catholic hate crimes, watchdog says

August 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Fire destroys St. Jean Baptiste parish in Morinville, June 30, 2021. / St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church

Denver Newsroom, Aug 5, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
Catholics in Canada suffered the largest spike in religion-based hate crimes last year, and … […]

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Pastor says flames did not engulf tabernacle in arson attack on Catholic church in Maryland

July 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Samuel Giese, pastor of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Parish in Bethesda, Maryland, speaks on "EWTN Nightly News" on July 11, 2022, about the arson and vandalism that damaged his church. / Screenshot from EWTN Nightly New… […]

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Four Catholic churches in Wisconsin vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti 

July 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

A perpetrator caught on camera vandalized St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church and School in Bloomer, Wisconsin, the night of July 2-3. / Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 6, 2022 / 19:00 pm (CNA).
Four Catholic … […]

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Vandalism of churches, pro-life pregnancy centers continues after Dobbs

July 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Vandalism at a Heartbeat of Miami pregnancy center in Hialeah, Florida, July 3, 2022. / Heartbeat of Miami.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 5, 2022 / 19:00 pm (CNA).
Attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers and Catholic churches have continued, una… […]

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Suspected arson causes $1M in damage to Catholic school in Ohio

July 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Fire rips through a building containing the cafeteria and gymnasium of St. Anthony of Padua School in Lorain, Ohio, on June 30, 2022. An arson investigation is underway. / Screenshot from Ohio Commerce Department YouTube video

Washington, D.C. … […]

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