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VATICAN CITY — In an extraordinary gesture for the Year of Mercy, Pope Francis has extended to priests worldwide the authority to absolve women for the sin of abortion and has decreed the full …
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Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service
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9/1/15
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About the time the Planned Parenthood videos first started breaking, I was immersed in reading about one of my heroes, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn. Historian Michael Nicholson’s The Gulag Archipelago: A …
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Soren Johnson
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8/12/15
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303 views
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I realize that, in polite society, it is considered hyperbolic and disrespectful and just downright bad form to compare any of our current social evils to the atrocities of Nazi Germany. Whatever …
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Mary Beth Bonacci
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8/12/15
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2147 views
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WASHINGTON — The head of the U.S. bishops' pro-life committee Aug. 3 urged U.S. senators to take the federal money that goes to the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and instead fund women's …
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Catholic News Service
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8/4/15
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373 views
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WASHINGTON — Amid an outcry from members of the GOP demanding answers to questions raised by a video of a Planned Parenthood physician talking about preserving fetal organs and tissue for …
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Abbey Jaroma | Catholic News Service
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7/23/15
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501 views
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SAN FRANCISCO — A video released July 14 appears to show a top Planned Parenthood official discussing the sale of parts of aborted babies for research, including discussing ways the abortion …
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Valerie Schmalz | Catholic News Service
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7/15/15
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416 views
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WASHINGTON — An Associated Press survey of abortion in the United States this decade has revealed that the number of abortions has gone down by 12 percent since 2010.
The news was welcomed by …
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MARK PATTISON │ Catholic News Service
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6/8/15
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299 views
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“Against all odds, Manassas City Councilman Marc Aveni, Catholic father of six, has waged a two-year struggle to require a special use permit and public hearing for any abortion clinic opening …
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Ashleigh Buyers | Catholic Herald
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5/12/15
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573 views
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis came out squarely against the death penalty once again, calling it "unacceptable" regardless of the seriousness of the crime of the condemned.
Pope Francis met with a …
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Laura Ieraci | Catholic News Service
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3/25/15
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378 views
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This year’s Virginia General Assembly session, which ended Feb. 27, was “about maintaining the status quo,” said Jeff Caruso, executive director of the Virginia Catholic Conference.
Given …
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