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The third National Eucharistic Congress in Madagascar is underway Aug. 23-26. Pope Francis sent a message, saying that “each person should be a missionary of God’s love to others.” / Credit: EWTN Vatican City, Aug 23, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA). In a message for pilgrims participating in the third National Eucharistic Congress in Madagascar…

Pope Francis walks with a cane as he enters the Vatican’s Pope Paul VI Hall to hold his weekly general audience on Aug. 21, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Aug 23, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA). Pope Francis had a private meeting at the Vatican on Friday with an Italian man who was…

A pro-life sign is seen on a roadside in Agnew, Nebraska, on May 14, 2024. / Credit: Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 23, 2024 / 17:45 pm (CNA). Nebraska on Friday became the only U.S. state where voters will consider two conflicting ballot measures related to abortion in November.  One…

Couple in Germany / / Pablo Heimplatz on Unsplash CNA Staff, Aug 23, 2024 / 17:50 pm (CNA). The news broke early this week that Planned Parenthood was offering free abortions and vasectomies outside the 2024 Democratic National Convention in downtown Chicago.  Each year an estimated 500,000 men in the U.S. choose vasectomies. Most who…

Planned Parenthood mobile van parked outside the Democratic National Convention offering free abortions and vasectomies. / Credit: Screenshot / X Account of NYPost last visited on August 22, 2024. Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 23, 2024 / 15:44 pm (CNA). The pro-life group 40 Days for Life has filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service…

Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Riderfoot/Shutterstock. Lima Newsroom, Aug 23, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA). One day after canceling the legal status of 1,500 NGOs in Nicaragua, the dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, eliminated the income tax exemption for churches. Lawyer and researcher Martha Patricia Molina considers the measure a…