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null / JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 30, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). The U.S. bishops issued a statement criticizing a new Biden administration change to the Affordable Care Act that requires health providers to perform or cover sex change surgeries and therapies.  “Health care that truly heals must be grounded in truth,” wrote Bishop…

Pope Francis receives a baby for a blessing as pilgrims gather in St. Peter’s Square for the pope’s general audience on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 30, 2024 / 16:03 pm (CNA). A man arrested earlier this month in St. Peter’s Square while carrying three 8-inch knives is a…

Lara Al-Sayegh, a Catholic from Gaza, collapsed and died of heatstroke as she and her mother tried to leave Gaza and find safe haven in Egypt on April 24, 2024. The 19-year-old lived in northern Gaza and the family had already lost their father and husband when he died at Gaza’s Latin Holy Family Church…

Aerial view of tornado damage in Elkhorn, Nebraska, taken on April 29, 2024. Tornadoes ripped through the Midwest over the weekend of April 26–28, 2024. / Credit: mpi34/MediaPunch/IPX/AP Photo CNA Staff, Apr 30, 2024 / 12:15 pm (CNA). After a blockbuster night of severe weather that saw tornadoes touch down in at least six states…

Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 24, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 30, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). On the occasion of its first general convention taking place in Rome this week, Pope Francis has addressed a message to the…