After Sunday Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on October 9, Pope Francis named 17 men whom…
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Poland Vetoes New Abortion Bill
On October 6, Poland’s lower chamber of Parliament voted down a bill that would have implemented…
Colombian Voters Reject Peace Deal with Rebel Group
Five days after his landmark peace treaty with the Colombian guerilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces…
Arrests Continue in Turkey in Aftermath of Coup
Since the attempted coup in Turkey this past July, the Turkish government has cracked down on…
Tim Kaine Shifts Stance on Gay Marriage and Abortion
Since his nomination as Hillary Clinton’s running mate, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine’s Roman Catholic faith has…
Construction of Christian Churches in Egypt Sparks Debate
On August 30, the Egyptian Parliament approved a new law that allows Christians, mainly from the…
Georgetown Grants Preferential Admission to Descendants of Slaves
On September 1, the president of Georgetown University John J. DeGioia said that the descendants of…
Pope Francis Attends Interreligious Peace Conference in Assisi
On September 20, Pope Francis met over 400 religious leaders in Assisi, Italy for the thirtieth…
New F.D.A Rule Increases Access to Abortion Pill
On Wednesday, March 30, the Food and Drug Administration approved new, more relaxed guidelines for mifepristone,…
New Eucharistic Miracle Confirmed in Poland
A bleeding Host, which showed signs of a Eucharistic miracle, was approved for veneration in Poland…