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- Court rejects challenge to UK’s Down syndrome abortion law 23/09/2021Heidi Crowter speaks outside the High Court in London England, July 6, 2021. / Don’t Screen Us Out via Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0). London, England, Sep 23, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA). The High Court in London rejected on Thursday a landmark challenge to a U.K. law allowing abortion up to birth for disability.In its […]
- Spain's lower house advances bill that would criminalize pro-life witness near abortion clinics 22/09/2021A 40 Days for Life prayer vigil outside an abortion clinic in Madrid. / Twitter 40 días por la vida. Madrid, Spain, Sep 22, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA). The lower house of Spain's legislature voted Tuesday to take up consideration of a bill proposed by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party that would criminalize […]
- Cardinal Parolin: The Vatican is ‘worried’ about AUKUS nuclear rearmament 22/09/2021Cardinal Pietro Parolin during a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, in 2017. / Shutterstock. Rome, Italy, Sep 22, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s Secretary of State commented Wednesday on the new security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States to deploy nuclear-powered submarines in the Indo-Pacific region.Cardinal Pietro Parolin told journalists […]
- Cardinal O’Malley at safeguarding summit: ‘The wrongs done to God’s people must be corrected’ 22/09/2021Cardinal Seán O’Malley celebrates Mass during a safeguarding summit in Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 20, 2021. / episkopat.pl Warsaw, Poland, Sep 22, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA). Cardinal Seán O’Malley told a safeguarding summit this week that “the wrongs done to God’s people must be corrected.”Preaching at Mass on Sept. 20 at a conference in Warsaw, […]
- Diocesan administrator: Spanish bishop's resignation 'perplexing', but his person must be respected 21/09/2021Bishop Xavier Novell Gomà, Bishop Emeritus of Solsona. / Conferencia Episcopal Española via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Solsona, Spain, Sep 21, 2021 / 14:10 pm (CNA). The apostolic administrator of Solsona, Bishop Romà Casanova i Casanova of Vic, has addressed in his weekly letter the “anomalous” situation following the resignation of Bishop Xavier Novell Gomà […]