Archive for June 25, 2019

A photo of Msgr. Bernard Quinn at the Immaculate Conception Center in Queens, New York City, June 2019. ?w=200&h=150

Brooklyn diocese advances sainthood cause of local priest

The Bishop of Brooklyn accepted last week the findings of a nine-year diocesan investigation into the life of Monsignor Bernard... Read more

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Doctors promised disabled woman 'new doll' after planned forced abortion

Lawyers told the appeal court Monday that doctors had prepared the woman for an enforced late-term abortion by promising her... Read more

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Portland diocese to engage third-party system for reporting ethics violations

The Diocese of Portland announced Tuesday it will be using a third-party reporting system for violations of its standards of... Read more

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Maryland Christian school sues after being evicted from voucher program

A Christian grade school in Maryland is filing a lawsuit after state officials denied its participation in a voucher program... Read more

Cardinal Raymond Burke at the EWTN studio in Rome during the canonizations of Popes St John Paul II and St John XXIII. ?w=200&h=150

Cardinal Burke corrects LifeSiteNews: 'I have never worked with Steve Bannon'

In a statement today, Cardinal Raymond Burke issued a correction to a now-removed LifeSiteNews article, which claimed that Burke was... Read more

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'Near twin' of Notre Dame clock found in storage

A clock nearly identical to the one destroyed in the fire at Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris has been found in... Read more

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Missouri abortion clinic given until Friday to appeal license revocation

A Missouri judge has agreed to allow the state’s last abortion clinic to continue performing abortions until this Friday, while... Read more

A bell placed by the Camino Real Association along old Highway 101, known as El Camino Real. ?w=200&h=150

Historic mission bell removed from California college

A university in California removed a bell last week after a Native American group claimed the historic piece was disrespectful... Read more

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Venezuelan bishops: Country's plight requires new president

Meeting June 21 with Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Venezuelan Bishops' Conference stressed that the... Read more

Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback remarks on the Religious Freedom Report in Washington, D.C., June 21, 2019. ?w=200&h=150

Trump administration officials promise action for global religious liberty

With the latest U.S. report on global persecution of individuals and groups based on their religious beliefs, the Trump administration... Read more

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Mexico priest suspected in murder of deacon, whose funeral he celebrated

Mexico City police have arrested a priest in connection with the murder of a deacon at the priest’s parish, Mexican... Read more