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Pope calls gender theory a 'global war' against the family
- Inés San Martín
- October 1, 2016
On his second and final day in Georgia before heading to Azerbaijan, Pope Francis on Saturday said he sees a “global war” against marriage in the form of the “theory of gender,” which he said seeks to destroy the family not with weapons but with ideas.
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Crisis pregnancy centers sue Illinois over religious freedom
- Associated Press
- September 30, 2016
Crisis pregnancy centers in northern Illinois have filed a federal lawsuit saying their employees’ freedom of speech and religious rights will be violated by a new provision requiring them to provide women with information about abortion services.
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Bishop says police must be 'transparent' in wake of latest shooting
- Catholic News Service
- September 30, 2016
“We understand the pain the community feels,” said Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego after the shooting of an unarmed man Sept. 27. “We pray for calm during this wrenching time and stand ready to work together to achieve true justice and peace for all,”
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Pope won't go home in 2017, saying 'the world is bigger than Argentina'
- Inés San Martín
- September 30, 2016
Disappointing Argentines all up and down Pope Francis’s home country, the pontiff released a video on Friday telling them he won’t make it back in 2017 because of other travel commitments in Africa and Asia, gently reminding them “the world is bigger than Argentina.”
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In Georgia, Pope backs 'sovereign rights' but avoids naming Russia
- Inés San Martín
- September 30, 2016
During his first address in Georgia on Friday, Pope Francis lamented that there’s “no shortage of violent extremism that manipulates and distorts civic and religious principles, and subjugates them to the dark designs of domination and death,” and seemed to go out of his way to avoid antagonizing Russia.
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St. Thérèse’s “Little Way” to Sainthood through Divine Mercy
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In their new book, “Living the Mystery of Divine Love: 30 Days with Thérèse of Lisieux”, authors Anthony Lilles and Dan Burke reveal St. Thérèse’s deep spiritual wisdom through a collection of her letters to loved ones on embracing the inexhaustible mystery of Divine Mercy.
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Iraq’s beleaguered Christians face ‘sneaky enemy in the ground’
- September 30, 2016
Although Iraq’s Christians face staggering challenges in trying to return to their homes, the most urgent is what Chaldean Patriarch Louis Sako has called the “sneaky hidden enemy in the ground” – landmines, which presently make a safe return all but impossible even in areas where IS has been dislodged.
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In Georgia, Pope backs ‘sovereign rights’ but avoids naming Russia
- September 30, 2016
During his first address in Georgia on Friday, Pope Francis lamented that there’s “no shortage of violent extremism that manipulates and distorts civic and religious principles, and subjugates them to the dark designs of domination and death,” and seemed to go out of his way to avoid antagonizing Russia.
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Pope won’t go home in 2017, saying ‘the world is bigger than Argentina’
- September 30, 2016
Disappointing Argentines all up and down Pope Francis’s home country, the pontiff released a video on Friday telling them he won’t make it back in 2017 because of other travel commitments in Africa and Asia, gently reminding them “the world is bigger than Argentina.”
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Pope says Christian divisions ‘wound’ the Body of Christ
- October 1, 2016
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- October 1, 2016
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- September 30, 2016
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Francis is a ‘consistent ethic of life’ pope, but its roots are deeper
- September 30, 2016
The consistent ethic of life has its foundation in Scripture and tradition of the Church, but the person who first brought it to the American public in an imagination-catching way was Joseph Cardinal Bernardin of Chicago. It could be the basis of a new political option in American life.
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Crisis pregnancy centers sue Illinois over religious freedom
- September 30, 2016
Nevada high court blocks funding for school choice program
- September 30, 2016
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- September 30, 2016
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Iraq’s beleaguered Christians face ‘sneaky enemy in the ground’
- September 30, 2016
Although Iraq’s Christians face staggering challenges in trying to return to their homes, the most urgent is what Chaldean Patriarch Louis Sako has called the “sneaky hidden enemy in the ground” – landmines, which presently make a safe return all but impossible even in areas where IS has been dislodged.
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Pope says Christian divisions ‘wound’ the Body of Christ
- October 1, 2016
Pope calls gender theory a ‘global war’ against the family
- October 1, 2016
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- September 30, 2016
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Pope has one word for Hispanic ministry in the US: ‘Adelante!’
- September 27, 2016
San Antonio’s Mexican-born Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller is in Rome to brief Pope Francis on a project for Hispanic ministry in the U.S. and he’s got a prescription for Americans weary of the political crossfire of an election campaign: “Pain pills and sleeping pills!”
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Los Angeles archbishop sees ‘Latino moment’ in America
- September 25, 2016
Secular pro-lifer warns the movement, ‘Lay off the God talk”
- September 24, 2016
Backer of Church ban says contraception hurts women most
- September 24, 2016
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- September 30, 2016
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