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Louisiana governor again calls for prayer, fasting amid coronavirus

August 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards. / JohnBelforLouisiana/YouTube

Baton Rouge, La., Aug 9, 2021 / 12:17 pm (CNA).
Calls for prayer and fasting have once again sounded from the Louisiana Governor’s office as Covid-19 continues to endanger lives … […]

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Louisiana senate recognizes Year of St Joseph

July 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

St. Joseph by Carl Fougerousse. Photo courtesy of the One Faith Exhibition.

Baton Rouge, La., Jul 1, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
The Louisiana State Senate has passed a resolution recognizing May 1 as St. Joseph the Worker Day in the state.The resolu… […]

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Louisiana governor vetoes women’s sports bill 

June 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jun 23, 2021 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have prohibited student athletes from competing in single-sex athletic events opposite th… […]

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Louisiana poised to create window for sex abuse lawsuits

June 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jun 14, 2021 / 11:20 am (CNA).
The Louisiana state legislature last week passed a bill allowing for new lawsuits in old cases of child sex abuse where the statute of limitations… […]

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Catholic Charities mobilizes in rain-drenched Southern Louisiana

May 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Denver Newsroom, May 21, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The town of Lake Charles, Louisiana is reeling from more than a foot of rain and widespread flooding that occurred earlier this week, as the local Catholic Charities is working to provide necessar… […]

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Louisiana legislature recognizes anniversary of Roe v. Wade as ‘Day of Tears’

May 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 11, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Louisiana state legislature last week passed a resolution recognizing Jan. 22, 2022, the 49th anniversary of legalized abortion throughout the United States, as a “Day … […]

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Louisiana diocese ends mask requirement at Mass, but bishop advises ‘continued vigilance’

May 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Shelton Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux. / Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.

Denver Newsroom, May 1, 2021 / 13:01 pm (CNA).
A Louisiana bishop has lifted mask requirements for Mass in several of the state’s cities, but he still encouraged parishioners… […]

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‘A victory for transparency’: Louisiana applauds court order to unseal abortion clinic records

February 2, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Feb 2, 2021 / 04:00 pm (CNA).- Louisiana’s attorney general is applauding a federal court order to unseal documents and records that abortion providers have fought to keep secret.

 

“Now the public may be able to see… […]

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