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Indi Gregory dies: What went wrong, and what happens next?

November 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Nov 17, 2023 / 16:20 pm (CNA).
Following the death of 8-month-old Indi Gregory last week, Catholics in the U.K. say the country’s medical and legal authorities need to place a greater emphasis o… […]

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U.S. bishops express strong support for proposal to name Newman a doctor of the Church

November 16, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, was one of several U.S. bishops who spoke passionately in support this week of… […]

The Dispatch

A pilgrimage in England traces GK Chesterton’s path in hope of his beatification

July 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Pilgrims gather around Chesterton’s grave at Beaconsfield during July 25, 2020 pilgrimage / Photo courtesy of Catholic GKC Society

Rome, Italy, Jul 29, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).
On July 29, the 13th annual G.K. Chesterton Pilgrimage will take plac… […]

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British man found not guilty of murdering terminally ill wife after smothering her 

July 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 21, 2023 / 15:42 pm (CNA).
A British man was found not guilty of murder in the killing of his wife, with judges ruling that the defendant instead committed manslaughter when he suffocated his s… […]

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Abortion rates rise in England and Wales rise; pro-lifers declare ‘national tragedy’

June 23, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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London, England, Jun 23, 2023 / 09:45 am (CNA).
Pro-life campaigners have declared the extent of abortion in England and Wales a “national tragedy” after official statistics released by the Department of Health and Social … […]

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England’s health service to stop prescribing puberty blockers for kids

June 12, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Jun 12, 2023 / 13:45 pm (CNA).
England’s National Health Service has announced it is limiting the use of puberty-blocking drugs for minors and will allow them only “as part of clinical research” following an evalu… […]

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On the fading faith of Anglicanism

May 31, 2023 Andrew Petiprin 30

I’ve been thinking about two Anglicans named Charles lately. But before I talk about them, I want to say something about how and why I still talk occasionally about my former ecclesial group. When I […]

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A guide to the Christian — and Catholic — symbolism in King Charles III’s coronation

May 5, 2023 Catholic News Agency 12

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St. Louis, Mo., May 5, 2… […]

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UK Parliament makes it illegal to pray near abortion facilities

March 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver, Colo., Mar 7, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Britain’s House of Commons approved legislation Tuesday to create “buffer zones” around abortion facilities that would prohibit a wide range of behavior, including sile… […]

The Dispatch

Second bystander ensnared by English ban on prayer outside abortion clinics

January 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 36

Adam Smith-Connor was fined for “praying for [his] son, who is deceased” near an abortion facility in Bournemouth, England. / ADF UK

Denver, Colo., Jan 22, 2023 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Amid continuing controversy over strict limits on behavior outsid… […]

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