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- Munich archdiocese: church tax income rises as record numbers depart 23/10/2020Rome Newsroom, Oct 23, 2020 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- The German Archdiocese of Munich and Freising announced Friday that it received 665 million euros in income from the church tax last year, despite a record number of Catholics in the diocese formally leaving the Church. Official figures released Oct. 23 showed that the archdiocese’s total assets were […]
- Polish president Duda welcomes landmark abortion ruling 23/10/2020CNA Staff, Oct 23, 2020 / 06:00 am (CNA).- Polish president Andrzej Duda welcomed a landmark court ruling on abortion Friday. He told the newspaper Dziennik Gazeta Prawna Oct. 23 that he supported the constitutional court’s verdict that a law permitting abortion for fetal abnormalities was unconstitutional. “I have said it many times and I […]
- Catholic educators 'united in solidarity' after France teacher attack 23/10/2020CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2020 / 06:19 pm (CNA).- The president of the French bishops’ council for Catholic education expressed solidarity with the country’s school community following the beheading of a Parish school teacher in an Islamist terror attack last week. “In these dark hours, Catholic education feels deeply united in solidarity with the whole […]
- ‘The Holy Land changed my life:’ Archbishop Pizzaballa on 30 years in Jerusalem 22/10/2020Rome Newsroom, Oct 22, 2020 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa has concluded his four-year mandate as apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Since 1990, shortly after his priestly ordination, the Italian bishop and Franciscan friar has lived in the Middle East. “The Holy Land changed my life. My life of faith […]
- Polish court declares abortion in cases of fetal abnormalities unconstitutional 22/10/2020CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2020 / 08:30 am (CNA).- Poland’s constitutional court ruled Thursday that a law permitting abortion for fetal abnormalities is unconstitutional. In the highly anticipated ruling Oct. 22, the Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw declared that the law introduced in 1993 was incompatible with Poland’s constitution. The ruling, which cannot be appealed, could […]