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Justice Department pledges to ‘protect’ women seeking abortions in Texas after pro-life law takes effect
September 08, 2021
Denver Newsroom, Sep 7, 2021 / 14:30 pm Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday vowed to “protect” women seeking abortions in Texas, days after a new state law went into effect aiming to prohibit most abortions after six weeks.  While the Justice Department “urgently explores all options to challenge” Texas’ new law and “protect the
Pro-abortion groups appeal to Supreme Court against Texas’ ‘Heartbeat Act’
August 31, 2021
Washington D.C., Aug 30, 2021 / 16:10 pm Pro-abortion groups are asking the Supreme Court to block Texas’ law that would allow private citizens to sue abortion providers for illegal abortions. The law bans most abortions in the state after the detection of a fetal heartbeat – as early as five weeks into pregnancy On Monday,
Texas Catholics press through winter storm to help neighbors
February 18, 2021
Unseasonably cold temperatures in most of Texas— including record lows in cities like San Antonio and Corpus Christi— along with snow and ice have this week crippled much of the state and have caused widespread water problems and power outages.
Bishops cut ties with pro-life group
February 27, 2018
Texan Bishops told parishes to stop working with Texas Right to Life
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Catholic bishops condemn mass shooting at Texas Baptist church
November 06, 2017
'We stand in unity with you in this time of terrible tragedy – as you stand on holy ground, ground marred today by horrific violence'
45 people saved from tornado after sheltering hallway of Texas church
May 03, 2017
The storm killed 13 people on 29 April this year
Judge blocks Texas cutting funding to Planned Parenthood
February 22, 2017
Arkansas, Alabama, Kansas, Mississippi and Louisiana have also had similar efforts blocked
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