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November 12, 2021

Lucien de Guise reflects on the devotional treasures that have become art pure and simple at Frieze Masters

Vandalism of cross-shaped pro-life display at Catholic university caught on video

November 12, 2021

St. Louis, Mo., Nov 11, 2021 / 17:01 pm A cross-shaped display of flags commemorating the lives lost in abortion was targeted by vandals at Saint Louis University, a Jesuit school, soon after it was set up on campus Monday morning. The university’s pro-life group, a Students for Life chapter, set up hundreds of small

Spanish bill that would criminalize prayer near abortion clinics called a ‘danger to democracy’

November 12, 2021

Madrid, Spain, Nov 11, 2021 / 16:00 pm An international 40 Days for Life director has said a bill proposed by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party that would criminalize “harassment” of women entering abortion clinics is a “threat to democracy.” Tomislav Cunovic, director of 40 Days for Life for International Affairs, told ACI Prensa,

Portugal’s Catholic bishops approve independent clerical abuse commission

November 12, 2021

Fatima, Portugal, Nov 12, 2021 / 03:30 am Portugal’s Catholic bishops said on Thursday that they have approved the creation of an independent commission to investigate clerical sexual abuse. The bishops announced the decision on Nov. 11 at the end of their plenary assembly at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. Acknowledging the work of diocesan