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Members of Congress push for end to the federal death penalty

January 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency

WASHINGTON—Dozens of members of Congress are urging the Attorney General-designate to stop use of the federal death penalty. In a letter to Attorney General-designate Merrick Garland on Tuesday, 45 members of the House — led […]

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Pope: remembering Holocaust is an expression of humanity

January 27, 2021 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Remembering the Holocaust and its victims is not only an act of solidarity but also serves as a warning to humanity that such horrors could happen again, Pope Francis said. Before concluding his weekly […]

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Calls grow for seafarers to be given ‘key worker’ status

January 26, 2021 Vatican News

There are growing calls for seafarers to be recognized as key workers and vaccinated so that they can continue their vital work during this pandemic and transit to and from their countries of origin. There […]

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Archbishop calls plan to codify Roe in federal law ‘tragic’

January 26, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee called it “deeply disturbing and tragic” that any U.S. president would mark the Jan. 22 anniversary of the Roe decision that legalized abortion by praising it and […]

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Home run king Hank Aaron overcame racism to excel on and off the field

January 25, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Hank Aaron, who was baseball’s home run king for 33 years, overcame racism to make his mark in the game he loved. Aaron died Jan. 22 at age 86. Aaron, who became a Catholic while […]

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Poet Amanda Gorman is a light to us all, parishioner says

January 25, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Long before she burst into the public spotlight delivering her inauguration poem, Amanda Gorman got a standing ovation from fellow parishioners of St. Brigid Catholic Church in Los Angeles for reciting a poem she wrote […]

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Fight against climate change can’t be done alone, cardinal says

January 25, 2021 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Climate change is a global problem that requires the commitment and collective response of all humanity, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state. In a video message Jan. 25 to the virtual “Climate […]

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God’s word is ‘a love letter to us’ to be read every day, pope says

January 25, 2021 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Unable to preside over Mass on the Sunday of the Word of God because of a recurring bout of sciatica, Pope Francis’ homily was read by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, head of the Pontifical Council […]

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Cause of many crises today is ‘absence of love,’ secularization, speakers say

January 23, 2021 Catholic News Service

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—Over 40 top professionals from multiple fields came together for a virtual conference in mid-January to discuss how to live together in unity and promote the common good. The Jan. 12-14 conference hosted […]

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Bishops welcome executive order that strengthens DACA program

January 22, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Two leaders of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops applauded President Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day executive action ordering the federal government to keep in place and strengthen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Biden […]

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