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- 'The family has fundamental value' - an interview with Polish President Andrzej Duda 27/09/2020Vatican City, Sep 27, 2020 / 06:53 am (CNA).- On Sept. 25, EWTN News spoke with Poland's President Andrzej Duda, who met with Pope Francis during a visit to Rome. Duda spoke about his own Catholic faith, Pope St. John Paul II, secularization, and his efforts to promote the family. Below is the full […]
- Day of prayer planned for 357 religious dead from COVID-19 in Spain 26/09/2020CNA Staff, Sep 26, 2020 / 04:23 pm (CNA).- The Spanish Conference of Religious (CONFER) has announced that September 29 will be observed as a day of prayer for the 357 religious who have died from the novel coronavirus during the pandemic in Spain. The conference invited religious communities to participate in the day of […]
- Russia seeks to bar foreign-educated religious leaders from teaching, preaching 26/09/2020CNA Staff, Sep 26, 2020 / 06:01 am (CNA).- Catholic leaders in Russia are expressing concern about a bill that would restrict the ability of Russian religious ministers who receive religious education abroad to teach or preach in Russia. The bill calls for “recertification” in Russian educational institutions of pastors and “personnel of religious organisations” […]
- NI health department warns of risks of unregulated at-home medical abortion 25/09/2020CNA Staff, Sep 25, 2020 / 03:01 pm (CNA).- Northern Ireland's Department of Health told a Belfast daily on Friday that women who self-administer medical abortions at home are at risk. Home administration of medical abortions is not permitted in Northern Ireland. “Women are at risk if they access unregulated abortion services,” the health department […]
- Germany’s Catholic bishops agree on uniform compensation system for abuse victims 25/09/2020CNA Staff, Sep 25, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- Germany’s Catholic bishops agreed this week to a uniform system for compensation payments to abuse survivors. Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German bishops’ conference, announced the agreement Sept. 24 at the end of the bishops’ plenary meeting in Fulda, central Germany. Under the new system, […]