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Chilean bishop-elect apologizes to Jewish community for polemical statements
May 31, 2019
Fr. Carlos Eugenio Irarrázaval Errazuriz, who was appointed auxiliary bishop of Santiago this month, has apologized to the Jewish community after having made some controversial statements. Fr. Irarrázaval, a priest of the Archdiocese of Santiago, was appointed an auxiliary bishop of the same local Church on May 22. In an interview with CNN Chile the
Facing terminal cancer, Polish man ordained priest in hospital bed
May 29, 2019
May is ordination month in many dioceses, but the ordination of Fr. Michal Los, FDP, a member of the Orionine Fathers, was far from your typical ordination. On May 24, Los was ordained a priest in his Warsaw hospital bed. Los was diagnosed with cancer a month ago, and is now in critical condition. Pope
Cardinal Pell will not ask for shorter sentence if appeal fails
May 29, 2019
UPDATE: A source close to Cardinal Pell’s legal team has since denied that the cardinal will not seek a shorter sentence. Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, who was sentenced to six years in prison in March after being convicted of five counts of sexual abuse of minors in December 2018, will not ask for a
French Senate: Notre-Dame must be rebuilt as it was
May 29, 2019
The French Senate on Monday passed a bill on the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, the city’s cathedral, adding a clause that it must be rebuilt as it was before last month’s fire which destroyed its roof and spire. The Senate approved the bill May 27, mandating that the rebuilding be faithful to Notre-Dame’s “last
Argentinian doctor convicted of refusing to perform abortion
May 23, 2019
Dr. Leandro Rodríguez Lastra, an OB-GYN in Argentina, was found guilty on Monday of having prevented an abortion, after he decided to save the life of an unborn baby whose mother had taken an abortion pill. After three days of arguments in the Rio Negro Court in Argentina, Judge Álvaro Meynet found Rodríguez guilty of
Democratic governor of Louisiana says he will sign heartbeat bill
May 22, 2019
The governor of Louisiana – a Catholic Democrat – says he will sign a bill banning abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat, if the legislation arrives on his desk. “My inclination is to sign it,” said Governor John Bel Edwards, according to the Monroe News Star. “It’s consistent with my unblemished pro-life record
Highly religious, traditionally minded women most satisfied in marriage, study finds
May 22, 2019
A new study examining the correlation between religion and marital happiness found that women who are part of a highly religious, traditional couple are most likely to report being happy in marriage, as well as sexually satisfied in their relationship. In addition, a woman in a highly religious couple was most likely to report that
Trump insists abortion laws must allow exceptions for rape, incest
May 21, 2019
President Donald Trump over the weekend admonished pro-life advocates seeking to make abortion illegal in all cases. He called for pro-life Americans to be united around legislation that includes exemptions for cases of rape, incest, and when doctors deem the mother’s life to be at risk. “I am strongly Pro-Life, with the three exceptions –
Argentine doctor on trial for refusing to perform abortion
May 20, 2019
Pro-life advocates in Argentina have called for the acquittal of Dr. Leandro Rodríguez Lastra, whose trial started May 13 in Rio Negro Province in Argentina for refusing to perform an abortion. Rodríguez is the head of the department of gynecology at the Pedro Moguillansky Hospital in Cipoletti. In May 2017, he treated a 19 year
Detroit archdiocese cancels sporting events on Sundays
May 17, 2019
The Archdiocese of Detroit has announced that it will no longer hold required sporting events on Sundays, in an effort to refocus the day on prayer, family and rest. In a reflection on his 2016 pastoral letter, Unleash the Gospel, Archbishop Allen Vigneron issued a pastoral note on Wednesday, emphasizing the importance of “the Lord’s
Archbishop of Paris: Notre-Dame restoration donations still needed
May 17, 2019
One month after a fire destroyed the roof and spire of the famous Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Archbishop of Paris released an update on reconstruction efforts and the donations received thus far. Of the € 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) publicly pledged in the emotional aftermath of the fire, only € 13.5 million
Ontario court: Doctors must refer patients for abortion, assisted suicide
May 16, 2019
Ontario’s highest court has ruled that doctors who object to procedures such as abortion and assisted suicide must refer patients to another, willing doctor. In a unanimous decision issued Wednesday, the Court of Appeal upheld a 2016 policy set forth by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) requiring doctors in the province
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