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English town forbids making sign of the cross, using holy water near abortion center

October 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 12

The affected area in Bournemouth. / Google Maps / Screenshot

CNA Newsroom, Oct 18, 2022 / 10:21 am (CNA).
A council in England has made making the sign of the cross and prayer illegal in public areas around an abortion provider.The Council of B… […]

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