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Catholic News - General
Biden commutes death row sentences of nearly 40 federal prisoners
President Joe Biden on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, commuted the death row sentences of more than three dozen federal prisoners,…
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Pope Francis prays for victims as death toll in German Christmas market attack reaches 5
Pope Francis prays during Mass at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA…
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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Missouri convicted murderer’s death row case
Missouri’s bishops said citizens can reach out to the governor’s office to express opposition to the pending execution of Christopher…
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Catholic News - Pope
Symposium in Turkey held for the bicentenary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death
A symposium was held Oct. 11-12 , 2024, on the occasion of 200th anniversary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death and…
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Supreme Court hears oral arguments in consequential Oklahoma death penalty case
Anti-death penalty activists, including members of MoveOn.org and other advocacy groups, rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the…
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Pakistani woman sentenced to death for allegedly blaspheming Muhammed
The archbishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Joseph Arshad, addresses the persecuted Christian community of Jaranwala in August 2023. Twenty-one Catholic churches, Bibles,…
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Catholic News - Pope
‘It gives me hope’: Catholic advocates work to abolish death penalty at federal level
null / Credit: txking/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 21, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA). Pro-life advocates have seen significant gains in…
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Catholic News - Pope
Pope Francis sends telegram of condolence to Cardinal Parolin after mother’s death
Cardinal Pietro Parolin. / Claude Truong-Ngoc via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Vatican City, Sep 3, 2024 / 10:15 am…
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Catholic News - Americas
89-year-old death camp survivor convicted for pro-life protest faces jail time
Long-time pro-life activist Eva Edl (left) prays in front of a Senate office building on Capitol Hill, Sept. 6, 2001…
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Scottish bishops: Assisted suicide leads to culture of ‘death on demand’
“The focus must be on providing care, not providing a cheap death,” Scotland’s bishops declared. Photo of the Scottish Parliament…
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