Concert honoring St. John Paul II centenary available online
WASHINGTON — A concert honoring the centennial of St. John Paul II’s birth is now available online. The concert, featuring some of the United…
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Indiana priest suspended after derogatory remarks about protesters
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette, Indiana, has suspended a priest from public ministry after…
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Judge strikes down Trump administration’s ‘third-country asylum rule’
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled late June 30 the Trump administration unlawfully implemented its 2019 policy to turn away…
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Ruling in Montana case called ‘welcome victory’ for religious freedom
By Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The consensus from religious liberty advocates following the June 30 Supreme Court ruling on public funds…
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Florida bishops hail new law on parental consent before minor has abortion
By Jean Gonzalez Catholic News Service ORLANDO, Fla.— Pro-life advocates in Florida applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis when he signed a bill June 30 that…
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Msgr. Ratzinger, retired pope’s brother, dies at 96
By Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, a musician and retired Pope Benedict XVI’s elder brother, died July 1 at the…
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Respect, understanding can defeat racism, bigotry, Archbishop Gregory says
By Richard Szczepanowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — While America grapples with racism and bigotry and other social ills, Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory…
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Pro-life advocates say ruling puts clinic profits over women’s health
By Ian Alvano Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Many of the country’s leading pro-life advocates said the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling striking…
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Catholic leaders denounce rejection of federal death penalty appeal
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — When the Supreme Court announced June 29 that it would not hear an appeal by federal…
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Court says tax credit program can’t exclude religious schools
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a 5-4 ruling June 30, the Supreme Court said the exclusion of religious schools in…
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