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1 week ago |
catholicworldreport.com | Tyler Arnold |Robert Barron
Washington D.C., Jan 21, 2021 / 08:45 am (CNA).- After President Joe Biden on his first day in office revoked a travel ban from certain Muslim-majority and African countries, leading U.S. bishops praised the move.
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3 weeks ago |
angelusnews.com | Hannah Brockhaus |Mike Cisneros |Tyler Arnold
Pope Francis shared on Monday that he has experienced the gift of Christian joy during the challenges of his current illness, as the Vatican says the pope’s condition has continued to improve after his monthlong stay in the hospital.
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3 weeks ago |
angelusnews.com | Tyler Arnold |Hannah Brockhaus |Mike Cisneros
Several U.S. Supreme Court justices across ideological lines during oral arguments Monday morning expressed concerns about a Wisconsin agency’s refusal to legally recognize a Catholic charity — run by the Diocese of Superior — as a religious organization.
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3 weeks ago |
angelusnews.com | Mike Cisneros |Tyler Arnold
Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes has decided to cover mosaics by Father Marko Rupnik at the entrance of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, a move aimed at making the basilica more welcoming for all, particularly victims of abuse. The bishop explained his decision in an interview released by the sanctuary March 31.
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3 weeks ago |
catholicworldreport.com | Tyler Arnold |Carl Olson
New York official blocks Texas order against doctor who mailed abortion pills into state By Tyler Arnold for CNA Credit: Ivanko80/ShutterstockWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 28, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA). A public official in Ulster County, New York, is refusing to cooperate with a ruling from a Texas judge ordering a doctor to pay a $113,000 fine for allegedly mailing abortion pills into the southern state.
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4 weeks ago |
angelusnews.com | Tyler Arnold |Justin Mclellan |Charles Collins
The Memphis Police Department (MPD) last week arrested a 30-year-old man who is accused of sending a threatening email to a local Catholic parish expressing his intent to “butcher” Catholics with a machete. Zachary Liberto, who lives in Memphis, was charged with commissioning an act of terrorism for allegedly sending the email to a member of the staff at St. Louis Catholic Church, which is on the eastern side of the city. If convicted, he could face between 15 and 60 years in prison.
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1 month ago |
catholicworldreport.com | Tyler Arnold |Carl Olson
Memphis police arrest man accused of threatening to ‘butcher’ Catholics with machete By Tyler Arnold for CNA Zachary Liberto, 30, was arrested March 22, 2025, and charged with commissioning an act of terrorism for allegedly sending an email to a member of the staff at St. Louis Catholic Church in Memphis, Tennessee, expressing his intent to “butcher” Catholics with a machete. / Credit: Shelby County Sheriff’s OfficeWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 25, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA).
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1 month ago |
catholicworldreport.com | Tyler Arnold |Robert Barron
Washington D.C., Mar 29, 2017 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Supreme Court case about pension plans of religious hospitals could decide something much bigger – whether religious groups are legally part of churches. “There’s really a big problem if you decide ‘church’ is sort of narrowly ‘worship’,” said Eric Rassbach, deputy general counsel at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.
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1 month ago |
angelusnews.com | Tyler Arnold |Cindy Wooden |Kimmy Chacon
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a lawsuit that challenges Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” for minors who have gender dysphoria or same-sex attraction and will consider religious freedom and free speech concerns about the prohibition.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
angelusnews.com | Tyler Arnold |Gina Christian |Grazie Christie
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles prayed that authorities “proceed with restraint and compassion” in enforcing immigration measures as the White House issued a series of directives affecting the country's immigration system during U.S. President Donald Trump’s first days in office. “Statements and actions from the new administration in Washington have caused fear in our parishes, schools, and communities,” said Archbishop Gomez in a statement released Wednesday, Jan. 22.