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Pope Francis: We have a duty to help women accept the gift of life

March 10, 2024 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis delivers the Angelus address on March 10, 2024. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Mar 10, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Sunday that governments and civil society have a fundamental duty to help ensure that women are able to … […]

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UK Catholic bishop speaks out after woman with Down syndrome loses abortion law appeal

November 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. / Anthony M. from Rome, Italy – Flickr via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).

CNA Newsroom, Nov 29, 2022 / 04:38 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in England and Wales has spoken out agains… […]

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UK woman praying in public asked to ‘move on’ by local authorities

November 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Livia Tossici-Bolt says she was urged by council officers to “move on” after praying in public / ADF International

CNA Newsroom, Nov 25, 2022 / 08:09 am (CNA).
Concerns about religious freedom in the UK are intensifying after local council offi… […]

The Dispatch

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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Leading laywoman and Co-President of German ‘Synodal Way’ calls for ‘nationwide provision of abortion’

July 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Irme Stetter-Karp, president of the Central Committee of German Catholics. / zdk.de.

Berlin, Germany, Jul 14, 2022 / 03:31 am (CNA).
A leading laywoman and co-president of the German “Synodal Way” has demanded a “nationwide provision of abortio… […]

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Supreme Court poised to hear biggest challenge to Roe v Wade in 48 years

September 17, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

An unborn baby at 20 weeks — well within the second trimester, when dilation and evacuation abortions are commonly performed. / Steve via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0).

Denver Newsroom, Sep 17, 2021 / 14:31 pm (CNA).
Jackson Women’s Health Organization… […]

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