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The US bishops’ conference has launched a letter-writing campaign, asking Catholics to write to pharmaceutical companies and urge the development of Covid vaccines that do not involve the use of fetal tissues from abortions. The bishops’ pr…
Read MoreScientists have produced embryos that have both human and monkey cells. The process is seen as a step toward the production of organs that could be used for transplantation. In response to obvious ethical concerns, the scientists involved in the work s…
Read MoreThe leaders of Ireland’s largest Christian groups met on April 15 with Taoiseach (prime minister) Micheal Martin. A statement issued after the meeting indicated that the discussion had centered on violence, the situation in Northern Ireland, and …
Read More“We, Christians and Muslims, are called to be bearers of hope,” the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialog says in a message to the Islamic world for the season of Ramadan. The message emphasizes the virtue of hope, which “has …
Read MoreCatholic family of 16 are debt free. / Sam and Rob Fatzinger / EWTN Pro-Life Weekly
Washington D.C., Apr 15, 2021 / 18:30 pm (CNA).
Five years ago, a Catholic family of 16 made international news for sending their children to college without an…
Catholic school students. CNA file photo.
Charleston, S.C., Apr 15, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Charleston filed a suit against South Carolina on Wednesday challenging the state’s “Blaine Amendment”, which prohibits public funds from …
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Father Emil Kapaun celebrates Mass using the hood of a Jeep as his altar on Oct. 7, 1950. / Public Domain
Wichita, Kan., Apr 15, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
The remains of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, army chaplain and hero of the Korean War, …
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Posted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Africa, Catholics at the Capitol, Local News, Minnesota Catholic Conference, News, Obianuju Ekeocha, pro-life |
Born in southeastern Nigeria, Obianuju Ekeocha said she was raised in a community where people are pro-life without even knowing that wording.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Archbishop Gomez, Catholics at the Capitol, Fratelli Tutti, Local News, Minnesota Catholic Conference, News, Picks, Vanguard in society |
Pope Francis’ encyclical “Fratelli Tutti” is a “challenging document” because of the many issues it covers, but it’s also “very practical” because it “talks about the foundations of our Catholic commitments to building a better society and a better world,” Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez said April 15.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | COVID-19 pandemic, Haiti, National strike, News, U.S. & World News |
In response to recent kidnappings of clergy and religious in Haiti and growing anarchy in the Caribbean nation, Catholic schools, churches and other entities called for a national strike April 15.
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ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 15, 2021 / 16:22 pm (CNA).
A relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis will be displayed for veneration April 18 at a school in Córdoba, Argentina, marking the start of a tour of schools in the country,…
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | COVID-19 pandemic, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Human trafficking, News, Trafficking, U.S. & World News |
The pandemic-related economic downturn, business closures, increase in global unemployment and reduced incomes have contributed to greater human trafficking of children, women, domestic workers and migrants without legal status.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | #mediaforpeace, News, Signis |
Catholic journalists, publishers, broadcasters, and media groups are working together to promote peace in the world today. Under SIGNIS, Catholic communicators are encouraging Catholics around the globe. A new initiative to fundraise for their #MediaFo…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Father Stiles, Le Center, Le Sueur, News, Practicing Catholic, Rural parish, St. Henry, St. Mary |
Early in the pandemic last year, Archbishop Bernard Hebda suspended public Masses. That brought change to parish life across the archdiocese, including those in rural areas.
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