CNEWA president Msgr. Peter I. Vaccari prayed for those killed by Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, launched in 2014 and accelerated by a 2022 full-scale invasion.
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Bishops’ pro-life chair ‘urgently’ encourages FDA to proceed with safety review on mifepristone
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe head of the bishops’ pro-life committee has written to Trump administration officials his concerns about the status of their mifepristone safety review.
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Washington Roundup: Senate passes ICE plan; Trump in no ‘rush’ on Iran; SNAP chicken bill; and more
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe same week, President Donald Trump said in response to questions from journalists not to “rush” him on the Iran war, as controversy over his comments about Pope Leo XIV …
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Retired Archbishop Henry J. Mansell, Hartford’s fourth shepherd, dies at age 88
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsHARTFORD, Conn. (OSV News) — Retired Archbishop Henry J. Mansell of Hartford died April 21 at age 88. He was Hartford’s fourth archbishop, serving from 2003 until his retirement in 2013. …
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Bishops’ pro-life chair concerned about ‘uneven enforcement’ of FACE Act after DOJ report
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“The DOJ’s investigation confirms that advocates for life weren’t provided with equal justice,” the U.S. bishops’ pro-life chairman said..
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(OSV News) — On April 15, Auxiliary Bishop James Massa of Brooklyn, chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Doctrine, issued a statement clarifying the Catholic Church’s teaching …
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Washington Roundup: Trump lashes out at Pope Leo; scandals lead to congressional resignations
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA look at this week in Washington.
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Trump says he has ‘right to disagree’ with Pope Leo, not ‘necessary’ to meet him
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump told reporters at the White House April 16 that he does not see a meeting with Pope Leo XIV as “necessary” after his social media tirade.
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US bishops’ doctrine chair defends Church’s just war tradition after Vance comments
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“For over a thousand years, the Catholic Church has taught just war theory and it is that long tradition the Holy Father carefully references in his comments on war,” said …
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The Church’s teaching on the rights and dignity of migrants can help guide conversations about immigration reform, Bishop Steven R. Biegler of Cheyenne wrote.
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