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Under the new law, “all Spanish nationals above 16 will be able to change their gender and name by simply stating their desire to do so twice within a period of four months … Teenagers between 14 and 16 will be able to apply for these changes w…
Read MoreDaniel Ortega, a leader of the Marxist Sandinistas who overthrew the authoritarian regime of Gen. Anastasio Somoza Debayle, ruled Nicaragua from the 1979 Sandinista takeover until his loss in the 1990 presidential election. He returned to power in 2007…
Read More“I encourage you to use well and responsibly the time that is available to you: it is in this way that one grows and prepares oneself to take on more demanding task,” Pope Francis said in a message to participants in the Global Youth Tour…
Read More“Abortion providers in several states across the country halted services in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, while supporters and opponents began to shift their focus to pill-based abortions and how new rest…
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This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Rose Anna Higashi. Pentecost Last night’s moonlight was a waterfall Cascading through dark treetops, Past sleeping birds, descending to pool Among the shadowy stones. Then the deep red geraniums …
Read MoreA sword of silver cuts the fields asunder A silver sword tonight, a lake in June— And plains of snow…
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Although England has just 4 million baptized Catholics, it has three cardinals and boasts many influential clerics and laymen in…
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Pope Francis has asked people to pray after 46 migrants were found dead in an abandoned tractor-trailer in San Antonio,…
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Justice Harry Blackmun, the author of the Roe v. Wade decision, once said Roe “will be regarded as one of…
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It is important to note that in Dobbs, although SCOTUS voted 6-3 to uphold a Mississippi law restricting most abortions…
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The story of Juan Diego is more than a powerful story. It’s more, even, than a powerful story in Catholic…
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Read MorePope Francis issued this apostolic letter, Desiderio desideravi, calling for "the rediscovery of a theological understanding of the liturgy and its importance in the life of the Church." In the new document, released on the feast of Sts. Pete…
Read MoreEntrance Antiphon:These are the ones who, living in the less, planted the Church with their blood; they drank the chalice of the Lord and became the friends of God.Communion Antiphon, Cf. Mt 16:16, 18:Peter said to Jesus: You are the Christ, the Son of…
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