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Pope Francis venerates the Salus Populi Romani icon in the Basilica of St. Mary Major on Dec. 8, 2023. / Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Wednesday issued new regulations for the administration of the papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, placing new emphasis on spiritual work…

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, urges the Supreme Court to restore abortion pill restrictions at a Capitol Hill press conference hosted by Reps. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, and August Pfluger, R-Texas, Mar. 21, 2024. / Credit: Peter Pinedo/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 18:00 pm (CNA). With the Supreme Court set to hear arguments…

null / Carl Ballou / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA). A New Hampshire man was charged with the murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child, which is the first time the state’s fetal homicide law has ever been invoked. William Kelly, 38, was charged with second-degree murder…

Rosa María Payá coordinates the pro-Cuba democracy platform Cuba Decide. She is the daughter of the revered late Catholic Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá. / Credit: Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 21, 2024 / 17:05 pm (CNA). The Cuba Decides initiative, founded by Catholic opposition activist Rosa María Payá, is calling on…