Archive for November 1, 2019

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By Hannah Brockhaus

The saints show that real people can be holy, Pope Francis says

The saints were real people whose strength to face daily challenges came from the grace of Jesus Christ, showing that... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Kentucky shirtmaker wins discrimination case over LGBT festival

The Kentucky state Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Christian business owner who declined to serve an... Read more

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Chinese Catholics barricade themselves in church to prevent demolition

Priests and parishioners have barricaded themselves in a Catholic church in the Chinese province of Hebei. The Catholics are attempting... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

HHS changes rules to protect religious adoption agencies

The rule change by the Department of Health and Human Services means that faith-based adoption agencies to continue receiving federal funding without matching children... Read more

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Four Detroit area Catholic high schools closed Friday over shooting threats

Four Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit closed Friday after serious threats were made against the schools, officials... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

Georgia bill would make 'transgender treatment' for minors a felony

A state representative in Georgia has proposed a law that would make it a felony for medical professionals to assist in... Read more

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By Jonah McKeown

Mother of ‘brain dead’ Michigan teen: 'Allow for him to fight'

The mother of a Michigan teenager who was recently declared brain dead is asking for prayers and support, after a... Read more