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China imposes sanctions on leading British Catholic human rights campaigner
March 26, 2021
The Chinese authorities announced the measures March 26 against David Alton and eight other U.K. citizens, as well as four institutions critical of the country’s human rights record.
German cardinal takes further action in wake of independent abuse report
March 26, 2021
Asked by reporters if he intended to resign, Woelki said: “To simply accept moral responsibility and go -- to protect the standing of the episcopate and the Church -- would be too easy and is, in my view, wrong.”
Philippine president threatens to close Catholic churches that hold public Masses
March 25, 2021
In an attempt to combat a surge in coronavirus infections, new government restrictions have banned public meetings, including religious gatherings.
Portland archbishop thanks pope for Vatican ‘no’ to same-sex blessings
March 25, 2021
“I would like to express gratitude to the Holy Father for the recent statement from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith,” Archbishop Sample said March 23.
UK government may push to legislate again on abortion in N Ireland
March 21, 2021
The regulations from Westminster, which came into force March 31, 2020, allow elective abortions up to 12 weeks of pregnancy; abortions up to 24 weeks in cases of risk to the mother's physical or mental health; and abortion without time limit in cases of severe fetal impairment or fatal fetal abnormality.
Catholics in Poland launch week of prayer for protection of life on St. Joseph’s feast day
March 19, 2021
The week-long pro-life initiative, starting on March 19, is supported by Catholic bishops in dioceses across the country.
German Catholic archbishop offers to resign from office after abuse report findings
March 19, 2021
Archbishop Stefan Hesse of Hamburg made his brief declaration live on YouTube March 18, saying: “I am of the firm conviction that taking responsibility is part of our duty to actively deal with this dark chapter in the best possible way and to move towards a better future for everyone, first and foremost for the victims themselves.”
New Mexico Senate passes assisted suicide bill
March 18, 2021
Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe earlier this month decried the proposed law as “the worst in the nation” and a threat to the vulnerable.
Pro-life Democrats organize ‘Day of Action’ in support of Hyde Amendment
March 17, 2021
Named for the late congressman Henry Hyde of Illinois, the Hyde Amendment is longstanding federal policy that prohibits the use of taxpayer funds for elective abortions. However, the policy is not permanent law and must be attached to individual appropriations bills in order to take effect.
Vatican diplomat criticizes ‘divisive’ UN Human Rights Council report on Islamophobia
March 12, 2021
Addressing the 46th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič said that the report could prove to be “divisive” because it focused on one religious group to the exclusion of others.
Bankruptcy judge rules Buffalo diocese will not pay for retired bishops’ lawyers
March 10, 2021
The diocese is required under bankruptcy rules to have expenses such as the hiring of lawyers approved by a court. The diocese had argued that it was obligated under its bylaws to pay the bishops’ legal fees, but the judge disagreed. 
Pope Francis: Keep praying for ‘our sorely tried brothers and sisters’ in Iraq
March 10, 2021
He said that by visiting Iraq, he had fulfilled a dream of his predecessor Pope John Paul II, who had hoped to mark the turn of the millennium with a journey “in the footsteps of Abraham,” but was unable to travel to the ancient city of Ur.
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