Gallup said the last time support was lower than its current findings was in 1966, when a record-low 42% favored the death penalty.
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Catholic death penalty opponents praise Newsom for commuting California death sentences
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonCatholic death penalty opponents praised Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom for his decision to use his “constitutional clemency authority” to commute all California death sentences to life imprisonment without the possibility …
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Appeals court rules Idaho abortion ban may be enforced as voters prepare to weigh in
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA federal appeals court panel ruled Idaho’s abortion ban may continue to be fully enforced as voters in the Gem State prepared to vote directly on the law.
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Trump calls off Hegseth plan to livestream execution denounced by Catholic leaders
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump on Oct. 15 called off Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s plans to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan.
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France was where Pope Leo emerged most visibly on the world stage as the voice for the disabled, the elderly, the unborn, and the most vulnerable in a society
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“Dear brothers and sisters who are sick, you are not a burden. You are the beating heart of our humanity and a precious treasure for the Church.”
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Pro-life groups urge follow through from Blanche on policy permitting mifepristone by mail
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — As Todd Blanche was confirmed and sworn in as attorney general, a group of pro-life organizations urged him to follow through on his previous comments that the …
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Massachusetts bishops: Eliminating ‘any legal restraint’ on late-term abortion ‘gravely immoral’
by Wes Cipollaby Wes CipollaBRAINTREE, Mass. (OSV News) — The “elimination of any legal restraint on late-term abortion” is “a radical measure which is gravely immoral,” the Catholic bishops of Massachusetts said. The bishops made …
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Pro-life activist Paul Vaughn shares his journey from evangelical to Catholic at Easter
by Kurt Jensenby Kurt JensenPaul Vaughn told OSV News that like so many others, his story of coming into the fullness of the Catholic faith has been a meandering faith journey.
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Blanche signals potential restrictions on mifepristone by mail from Trump administration
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signaled on a call with a predominantly Protestant Christian ministry that the Trump administration would be “putting practices and policies in place” …
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