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Kansas Supreme Court overturns ban on a second-trimester surgical abortion

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TOPEKA, Kan. -- In separate rulings, the Kansas Supreme Court July 5 overturned a ban on a second-trimester surgical abortion procedure known as dilation...

Israeli military targets Catholic school in overnight airstrikes in Gaza, killing...

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem issued a strong condemnation after the Israeli military targeted a Catholic school in Gaza...

‘Perpetual pilgrim’ Jan Pierson, 69, finds deeper meaning of faith along...

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INDIANAPOLIS  -- As she talked with the grieving woman, Jan Pierson believed this was another moment when God had led her to where he...

National Eucharistic pilgrims delighted to be ‘processing all across America with...

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NORTONVILLE, Kan. -- Five-year-old Hannah Lock had lots of questions about the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage that passed through Nortonville June 25. But her most...

Diocese of Trenton announces new, shortened diaconate program: ‘We need to...

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TRENTON, N.J. -- A restructured program for deacon preparation in the Diocese of Trenton is set to be rolled out this fall, offering a...

Migrant rescue offers reminder of the horrifying risks taken as they...

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MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities recently rescued 13 kidnapped migrants from a Ciudad Juárez stash house, where the captives "were beaten, tortured, sexually assaulted...

Fighting the false choice of physician-assisted suicide — Charlie Camosy...

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One of the many significant ethical battles the church faces today is responding to an increased call for physician-assisted suicide, also known as physician-assisted...

Rates soar for abortion ‘sanctuary state’ California while those who choose...

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In the aftermath of the Dobbs decision in 2022, California's government set out to make the Golden State an abortion haven. Two years later,...

Pope Francis names Iowa priest, former Elkton, Md., resident Father Scott...

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WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has appointed Father Scott E. Bullock, pastor of St. Edward Parish in Waterloo, Iowa, as bishop of Rapid City, South...

Grieving mother Jeanette Steiner turns family’s loss into source of comfort,...

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- "In grief and loss, love's light will prevail. Through shared support, we can mend and set sail." Jeanette Steiner wove lessons...