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null / Credit: Chaikom/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 2, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Father Tim O’Sullivan is a parochial vicar at St. Ephrem Catholic Church in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. He first arrived to the parish in 2001 and says he considers it home. In 2017, the priest began to have several health issues that led to…
Heritage Foundation researcher Emma Waters speaks to Prudence Robertson on “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly,” Feb. 29, 2024. / Credit: “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly” CNA Staff, Mar 2, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A Catholic moral theologian this week warned that in vitro fertilization (IVF) “separates the things that God wanted to be together” while another expert spoke…
Patient in a hospital bed. Via Shutterstock / null CNA Staff, Mar 2, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). A broad coalition of 151 Catholics including medical professionals, bioethicists, and scholars released a joint letter this past week expressing concern about new guidelines issued by a major neurological society regarding “brain death” — a hotly contested…
null / Credit: Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 1, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA). The Alabama Senate unanimously passed a bill granting immunity to in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers in cases of death or injury to unborn babies during the IVF process. The Republican-majority Senate passed the bill in a 32-0 vote on Friday, just…
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on protections for access to in vitro fertilization on Feb. 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 1, 2024 / 19:00 pm (CNA). Catholic bishops are urging lawmakers to oppose a bill that would…
Bishop Robert Barron speaks to EWTN’s Colm Flynn about evangelizing the culture today. October 2023. / Credit: Word on Fire CNA Staff, Mar 1, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, Bishop Robert Barron last week hosted a prayer vigil outside a local Planned Parenthood, an effort the prelate said was meant to “pray for…
Pope Francis addresses the faithful at his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 28, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 1, 2024 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain, has demanded that two priests apologize for comments they made “that harm the communion of the Church and scandalize the people of…
null / Credit: Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 1, 2024 / 16:30 pm (CNA). A pro-abortion group has released a new study in which it claims the monthly abortion rate has remained at the same level or even increased since the Supreme Court’s 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade. Officials with two national pro-life groups,…
Former president Donald Trump accused the Biden administration of “weaponizing the government,” and targeting Catholics and pro-life advocates. / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 1, 2024 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Former President Donald Trump this week reiterated his claim that President Joe Biden is persecuting Catholics, saying Biden has “weaponized” the Department of Justice (DOJ)…
Members of the French Parliament are shown when they convened for a previous revision of the country’s constitution at Versailles castle, near Paris, in 2008. / Credit: Joel Sagat/AFP via Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 1, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA). By a vote of 267-50, the French Senate this week approved a constitutional…
