Christian Man’s Hands Chopped Off by Muslim Relatives: ‘That’s What Sharia Instructs Us to Do’
Relatives of a man in eastern Uganda chopped off his hands in a brutal attack after he converted from Islam to Christianity
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When will Bl. Charles de Foucauld be canonized?
‘Only the date is missing,’ his postulator told CNA.
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Pro-life group describes ‘distressing’ abuse at Oxford University Freshers’ Fair
Oxford Students for Life said activists tried to bin pro-life material from their stall at the Oxford University Freshers' Fair. The university has sided with the pro-life group.
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Benedict XVI is ‘full of zest for life,’ says Archbishop Gänswein
The archbishop said the 94-year-old is ‘stable in his physical weakness.’
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Legalising assisted suicide would ‘undermine the sanctity of life’, says Gordon Brown
The former Prime Minister has spoken out ahead of a debate in the House of Lords.
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Kidnapping in Haiti prompts worries about other church workers’ safety | Crux Now
As Christian missionaries and family members were still being held for ransom in Haiti by a gang notorious for group kidnappings, other charities and religious groups examined how they can remain safe while delivering humanitarian aid.
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Italian dioceses urge vaccination, adopt measures for volunteers | Crux Now
The presiding council of the Italian bishops’ conference urged individual bishops and regional bishops’ conferences to consider drawing up vaccination norms as the country imposes Green Pass restrictions.
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1,700 doctors and nurses rally against assisted suicide
The doctors and nurses have told Sajid Javid in a letter that they will refuse to take part in assisted suicides if the practice is legalised.
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St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice offers a unique view of climate change | Crux Now
Sitting at Venice’s lowest spot, St. Mark’s Basilica offers a unique position to monitor the impact of rising seas on the city.
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Capital punishment on the wane in Africa | Crux Now
Sierra Leone has become the latest country to abolish the death penalty, becoming the 23rd African nation to repeal capital punishment. However, the death penalty is still being used in fifteen countries on the continent.
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UK cardinal joins religious leaders in urging House of Lords to reject assisted suicide | Crux Now
Cardinal Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has written to members of the UK’s House of Lords to urge them to reject physician-assisted suicide.
