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60TH ANNIVERSARY ST. SABINA CATHOLIC CHURCH 1957-2017

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Attorney general nominee pledges to enforce ‘pro-life acts’

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.

Catholic leaders in Maine and Texas speak out after fatal ICE shootings

“The U.S. Catholic bishops have repeatedly called for enforcement efforts that are targeted, proportional, and humane,” said Archbishop Joe Vásquez of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

Scottish teacher takes legal action after dismissal over pro-life views

A Scottish teacher fights discrimination, Christians face heightened attacks in Egypt, Filipino bishops pledge to end mental health stigma, and more in this week’s Catholic world news roundup.

Priest arrested for alleged child sexual abuse in Mexico City

A priest identified as Enrique “N” has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl based on a preliminary investigation. The Archdiocese of Mexico has initiated a canonical investigation.

Catholic, Orthodox bishops join in dialogue and prayer at Washington, D.C., conference

Catholic and Orthodox bishops discussed steps toward unity and the importance of cooperation and friendly dialogue.

Andy Burnham’s Catholic identity in spotlight as he prepares to take over as UK prime minister

As the United Kingdom moves to select its seventh prime minister in a decade, how might Andy Burnham’s Catholic roots affect his leadership?

Catholic Charities distributes thousands of masks in Twin Cities amid widespread wildfire smoke

Wildfires in Canada and Minnesota have spread smoke over much of the country, reducing air quality and visibility in major U.S. cities.

Cardinal demands action by Nigeria government against kidnappings, says ‘no excuse’ for silence

Cardinal John Onaiyekan has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to intensify efforts to end kidnapping and other violent crimes in Nigeria in the face of worsening insecurity.

Canadian surrogacy lawsuit exposes deeper ethical tensions, Catholic bioethicist says

Canadian bioethicist Moira McQueen says the case illustrates how separating conception, pregnancy, and parenthood among different people can create conflicts that no contract can fully prevent.

Swiss churches warn end of clergy military exemption will hurt pastoral care

Four of Switzerland’s largest Christian bodies say the government abolished the clergy’s military service exemption without consulting them, a move one bishop called “a lack of respect for society.”