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Cobbler pivots to making religious goods during pandemic

February 18, 2021 Catholic News Service

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill.—When the pandemic forced many people to work from home last spring, business at Al’s Shoe Service in Mount Prospect, outside of Chicago, almost completely dried up overnight. Owner Larry DeAngelo, who inherited […]

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Court says inmate’s pastor should be with him; Alabama cancels execution

February 16, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—After the Supreme Court blocked the execution of an Alabama man because it ruled his pastor should be allowed to be with him, the state canceled the execution. In a divided midnight vote Feb. 11, […]

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Retired Air Force chaplain recalls ‘powerful ministry’ to wounded and dying

February 12, 2021 Catholic News Service

BALTIMORE—Father Thomas Gills vividly remembers the blaring sirens that signaled the incoming air arrival of critically wounded U.S. servicemen to Balad Air Base in Iraq. Likening it to a scene out of the television series […]

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Bill would block taxpayer funding of abortion, make Hyde Amendment permanent

February 11, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, has introduced a bill to prohibit use of federal taxpayer dollars to fund abortions. H.R. 18 — the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act […]

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University leaders urge Senate to act quickly on newly introduced DREAM Act

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—An alliance of presidents of U.S. colleges and universities, including Catholic institutions, said the bipartisan DREAM Act of 2021 “represents the first step to restore certainty into the lives of young adults, students, and other […]

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Farmworkers ‘treated as second-class workers again,’ Florida activist says

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—As COVID-19 vaccinations roll out slowly through the country, some groups are getting the vaccine even more slowly than others. “It has been really frustrating to see how we have been treated as second-class workers […]

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Dioceses dispute conclusions, methods of AP report on pandemic funding

February 8, 2021 Catholic News Service

U.S. dioceses are crying foul over an investigative report on coronavirus relief funding they say grossly mischaracterized the Catholic Church’s finances and unrestricted cash flows, leaving the crass impression the church used the 2020 CARES […]

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Black Catholic is trailblazer in science; she has been geneticist for 56 years

February 6, 2021 Catholic News Service

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—As a child, Sheila Stiles Jewell played outside of the public housing where her family lived in Memphis. She felt one with nature weaving clover and catching bumblebees, not realizing that she was really […]

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Bishops call for any new pandemic relief bill to promote human life, dignity

February 4, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Six U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ committee chairmen urged each member of Congress to support much-needed pandemic relief legislation that promotes “the dignity and value of all human life” and protects “poor and vulnerable people […]

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New orders restore humane treatment of immigrants, refugees, says bishop

February 4, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s executive orders aimed at rebuilding the U.S. immigration system, restoring due process and recognizing the dignity of newcomers illustrate his “commitment to prioritize assisting our immigrant and refugee brothers and sisters,” said […]

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