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The unlikely hero of India: St. Francis Xavier 

December 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

A 17th-century Japanese depiction of St. Francis Xavier, from the Kobe City Museum collection. / Public Domain.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 3, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
How far would you go to serve God? Would you be willing to travel to t… […]

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More clergy accused of child sexual abuse in California as important deadline nears

December 2, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Boston, Mass., Dec 2, 2022 / 17:15 pm (CNA).
As California’s three-year window to file child sex abuse lawsuits past the statute of limitations nears its conclusion, 66 Catholic clergy and religious have been named in 116 la… […]

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Vermont to allow religious schools to use state assistance after settling lawsuit

December 2, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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St. Louis, Mo., Dec 2, 2022 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
Religious private schools in Vermont will now be allowed to make use of a state tuition assistance program that previously excluded them, after the state settled tw… […]

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Meet Lorie Smith, the Christian artist with a Supreme Court free speech case

December 2, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Lorie Smith, owner and founder of 303 Creative / Credit: Alliance Defending Freedom

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 2, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Ever since she was a young girl, Lorie Smith has loved weddings. Now, as an artist with her own studio,… […]

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Exorcist says porn addiction ‘an opening to the demonic,’ despite German priest’s controversial denials

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Monsignor Stephen Rossetti has gained thousands of followers on social media after sharing the wisdom he has gained as an exorcist on online platforms. / Monsignor Stephen Rossetti

Boston, Mass., Dec 1, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Monsignor Stephen … […]

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Former parish employee identified as second victim of Louisiana double homicide

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Ruth Prats offers a reflection on her relationship with Father Otis Young before Mass in June 2022. / Screenshot of YouTube video

Boston, Mass., Dec 1, 2022 / 15:32 pm (CNA).
The second victim in a Louisiana double homicide that also claimed th… […]

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Indiana AG files legal complaint against abortion doctor who performed a minor’s abortion

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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St. Louis, Mo., Dec 1, 2022 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has asked the state’s medical licensing board to discipline an abortion doctor, Caitlin Bernard, who in June performed an abortion on a 10-year-… […]

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Arson at Colorado pregnancy center still unsolved; FBI offers major reward for leads

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Spray-painted graffiti outside Life Choices, a pro-life pregnancy center in Longmont, Colorado. / Courtesy of Longmont Public Safety

Denver, Colo., Dec 1, 2022 / 14:40 pm (CNA).
The FBI is offering a $17,500 reward for credible leads in the ars… […]

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‘Gravely disappointed’: U.S. bishops respond to passage of the same-sex marriage act

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 1, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Today the U.S. bishops responded to the U.S. Senate’s passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, saying society “has lost sight of the purpo… […]

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Jihadists seeking to build ‘transcontinental caliphate,’ says report

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 1, 2022 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Islamist terrorist groups are unleashing a new wave of violence and persecution to build a “transnational caliphate” stretching from west Af… […]

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