Indi Gregory case: Baby to be removed from life support Thursday despite parents’ pleas — By: Catholic News Agency

The Italian government decided in an emergency meeting on Nov. 6, 2023, to grant critically ill 8-month-old baby Indi Gregory Italian citizenship and to cover the cost of her medical treatment at the Vatican’s Bambino GesĂč hospital. The Vatican’s pediatric hospital has offered to treat after a British court ruled that she be removed from…

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Missouri attorney general files lawsuit against FDA over abortion-pill-by-mail  — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 8, 2023 / 14:20 pm (CNA). The attorney general of Missouri announced this week a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the agency’s approval of shipping abortion drugs through the mail. Republican State Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced the filing on his website on Monday,…

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Pro-life advocates express fears of fallout from Ohio abortion amendment adoption — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 8, 2023 / 14:21 pm (CNA). Pro-life organizations are expressing concern for families, women, and children after Ohio voters approved a referendum to enshrine a right to abortion in the state constitution.  “Our hearts are broken tonight not because we lost an election, but because Ohio families, women,…

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Mark Houck and wife sue FBI and DOJ for malicious prosecution: Era of targeting pro-lifers ‘is over’ — By: Catholic News Agency

The Houck family / Credit: Thomas More Society CNA Staff, Nov 8, 2023 / 14:27 pm (CNA). Months after being unanimously acquitted of all charges against him, Catholic father and pro-life activist Mark Houck and his wife Ryan-Marie Houck filed lawsuits on Monday against the FBI and DOJ for malicious and retaliatory prosecution, abuse of…

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Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to Argentine Cardinal Pironio who died in 1998 — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1920-1998). / Daniel Ibåñez/CNA. Vatican City, Nov 8, 2023 / 12:51 pm (CNA). Pope Francis approved a miracle on Wednesday attributed to Argentine Cardinal Eduardo Pironio, paving the way for the beatification of the curial cardinal whom the pope considered a friend. The miracle, which Francis approved on Nov. 8, involved…

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Priest Who Abused His Own Daughters Gets Praise — By: Church Militant

MÁLAGA, Spain (ChurchMilitant.com) – The diocese of MĂĄlaga is eulogizing a priest who secretly fathered five children, abused three of his daughters and is facing accusations of sexual abuse from female students at a high school.  Bp. RamĂłn Buxarrais Father Antonio Muñoz Rivero, honorary chaplain to Pope John Paul II, has received glowing tributes from diocesan authorities,…

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