Archive for March 9, 2020

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis' morning Mass livestreamed this week

Pope Francis’ daily morning Mass, offered in the chapel of Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican guesthouse where he lives, is... Read more

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Fordham University suspends campus classes over coronavirus

The Jesuit university in The Bronx announced that the suspension will continue through Tuesday, March 10, after which all classes... Read more

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Mexico City women's march erupts into violence outside cathedral

A Mexico City march organized for International Women’s Day turned violent Sunday, when some demonstrators vandalized public structures and monuments,... Read more

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Hearing delayed in lawsuit over teacher's firing for same-sex marriage

Indiana's Marion Superior Court has postponed a hearing scheduled for Tuesday in a religious liberty case over whether a Catholic... Read more

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Filipino bishops say abuse of women is an 'affront to God'

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has highlighted the value of women, noting that abuse of women is “an... Read more

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Sanders announces plans to expand abortion access and funding

If elected president, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) would use his Medicare for all policy to increase access to abortion nationwide,... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Justice Department highlights state-level religious freedom violations

The Department of Justice is targeting state and local government violations of religious freedom, a senior DOJ official told reporters on... Read more

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Argentine bishops hold pro-life Mass as president plans to legalize abortion

As the Argentine president prepares to send a bill to the legislature legalizing abortion, thousands attended a pro-life Mass March... Read more

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By CNA Staff

Peruvian cardinal calls for suppression of Sodalitium Christianae Vitae

A Peruvian cardinal has said that the Vatican has been asked to dissolve the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, a Peruvian religious... Read more