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Biden commutes death row sentences of 37 federal prisoners
The White House announced the clemencies on Monday morning, stating that the president was “commuting the sentences of 37 individuals... Read more
Biden to meet with Pope Francis in January to discuss ‘peace’
U.S. President Joe Biden accepted an invitation to visit Pope Francis next month and discuss efforts to advance peace, the... Read more
U.S. bishops call for Biden to spare federal death row prisoners before leaving office
The U.S. bishops have, as a body, been calling for an end to the federal death penalty since 1980 when... Read more
Trump could reverse State Department, USAID’s efforts to push gender ideology, abortion
Under President Joe Biden’s administration, officials have used USAID and DOS to promote transgenderism and other elements of gender ideology... Read more
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood leader Cecile Richards
During Cecile Richards’ tenure as president of Planned Parenthood the number of abortions performed by that organization increased by more... Read more
Catholic group urges Biden to commute federal death sentences before Trump takes office
Catholic Mobilizing Network said in a Nov. 6 statement that the federal death penalty is a “broken” system that “does... Read more
Biden’s claim that Harris has ‘moral compass of a saint’ sparks criticism from theologians
Some of Harris’ positions are inconsistent with saintly values, according to Catholic theologians and philosophers who spoke to CNA. Read more
Biden unveils plan to term limit Supreme Court justices, citing recent ‘extreme’ decisions
One motivation for his plan to reform the Supreme Court was the “dangerous and extreme decisions that overturn settled legal... Read more
Joe Biden announces he will not seek reelection in 2024 presidential race; endorses Harris
The Democratic president has been fielding calls from his party to pull out of the race after a much-criticized debate... Read more
Biden administration retreats from sex-change surgeries for minors, still backs other interventions
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is backing away from its previous support of sex-change surgeries for minors who identify as... Read more
At first presidential debate, Biden and Trump spar on abortion, immigration
The two candidates, who have yet to be nominated by their respective parties, took to the stage in Atlanta to... Read more
Joe Biden meets with Pope Francis at G7 Summit to discuss foreign policy, climate change
President Joe Biden privately met with Pope Francis early Friday evening in Apulia, Italy, at the Group of Seven (G7)... Read more
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Bishop Paprocki: Biden mocks Catholic faith by invoking Christ in pro-abortion message
Biden, who is the country’s second Catholic president, made the sign of the cross at an abortion rally in Tampa,... Read more
Trump polls ahead of Biden among Catholic voters with shift in Hispanic vote
Overall, Pew has Trump leading by only 1% among the general voter population. His support among Catholics, however, shows signs... Read more
Spanish bishop to Biden: Invoking Jesus Christ in support of abortion is a sacrilege
U.S. president Joe Biden has come under fire for making the sign of the cross during a rally criticizing measures... Read more
Biden targets Trump in Florida speech on abortion
President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for a national right to abortion during a campaign speech in Tampa, Florida. Read more
Pew Research: Biden in trouble with Catholic voters
President Joe Biden, a Catholic, is battling a high unfavorability rating among his fellow Catholics, according to survey data released... Read more
Michigan bishop apologizes for calling President Biden ‘stupid’
Bishop Robert Gruss of Saginaw, Michigan, issued an apology on Friday for having referred to President Joe Biden as “stupid”... Read more
Trump says he will not sign a national abortion ban if reelected
Trump was at an event in Atlanta on Wednesday when a reporter asked him: “Would you sign a national abortion... Read more
Biden campaign: Trump ‘scrambling’ on abortion amid policy announcement
“There is nothing more un-American than having our personal freedoms taken away. And that is what Donald Trump has done,”... Read more
