Chile legislature defeats bill that would have permitted elective abortion
The lower house of Chile’s legislature defeated Tuesday a bill that would have legalized elective abortion up to 14 weeks of pregnancy.
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Chinese Authorities Arrest Pastor for Attending Conference 2 Yrs. Ago, 'Illegally' Traveling with a Legal Passport
A pastor was recently arrested by Chinese authorities on charges of illegally crossing the national border nearly two years ago.
Pope Francis’ prayer intention for December is for catechists
Pope Francis instituted a new ministry of catechist in May.
Pope Francis to Orthodox leader: May God prepare us to receive gift of full unity
The pope sent the message on the feast of St. Andrew.
Marcus Lamb, Founder of Daystar Television Network, Has Died
The Daystar Television Network announced Tuesday that Marcus Lamb, the founder and president of the ministry, has passed away from complications from COVID-19. He was 64.
Catholic church burned as Myanmar military continues assault
Crux,Myanmar’s military continues to target churches in predominantly Christian regions in the Buddhist-majority country, ignoring appeals by the Catholic Church and world leaders.
Designer picks simple fabric, Cypriot symbols for pope’s vestments
Crux,The Lebanese designer for Pope Francis’s vestments for Mass in Cyprus chose simple fabric and symbols that figure prominently in the island nation.
Greece Requires Churchgoers to Prove Vaccination Status or Take COVID Test to Attend Church
Greece is now requiring churchgoers to provide proof of vaccination, a negative COVID test, or proof of natural immunity to attend services after a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases.
Human rights group: Taliban retaliates against Afghans
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Russian coronavirus-denying monk given prison sentence
Crux,A rebel Russian monk who castigated the Kremlin and denied that the coronavirus existed was convicted Tuesday on accusations of encouraging suicides and given a 3½-year prison sentence.
