WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The theme of the 52nd National March for Life was “Life: Why We March,” and for the thousands of people gathered on the National Mall in …
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Supreme Court takes up case over proposed Oklahoma Catholic charter school
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court said Jan. 24 it would take up a case concerning the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City’s effort to establish the St. Isidore of Seville …
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Washington Roundup: Catholic leaders react to Trumps’ executive orders in his ‘First 100 Hours’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, said in a Jan. 22 statement executive orders signed …
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(OSV News) — “Let me say very simply: I want more babies in the United States of America,” Vice President JD Vance told a cheering crowd at the 52nd National March …
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(OSV News) — The pro-life chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops lauded U.S. House passage of a bill Jan. 23 that would require life-saving medical attention for babies who …
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At National Prayer Vigil for Life, young people challenged ‘to be a light in our culture’
by Julie Asherby Julie AsherArchbishop Naumann called on young people “to be witnesses to your peers. You’re called to help them to come to know what brought you here tonight.”
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In their statement, Bishop Seitz, Sister Mary and Robinson said, “Through our parishes, shelters, hospitals, schools, and other Church institutions, we recognize that this dignity is not dependent on a …
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — A federal judge on Jan. 23 temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to change the interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which grants birthright citizenship. …
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Trump to send video message to March for Life rally; Vance to speak at event
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump will deliver a video message to the March for Life rally in the nation’s capital Jan. 24, and Vice President JD Vance will speak …
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(OSV News) — Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president and progressive activist, died Jan. 20 after a battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. She was 67. Richards, the …
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