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Court allows Abbott’s temporary ban on elective abortion for time being
By allowing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s temporary block on unnecessary medical procedures, including abortion, to remain, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit March 31 was paying “careful attention to the health and safety needs of Texans” amid the coronavirus pandemic, said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Special task force, fund to help archdiocesan parishes, schools
When Anne Cullen Miller began taking in the breadth of the financial impact the coronavirus pandemic would have on parishes and schools, she knew the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota would need to play a big role in helping them survive.
Pope moves Good Friday collection for Holy Land to September
With Holy Week celebrations closed to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis postponed the traditional Good Friday collection for the Holy Land to September.
Coronavirus draws prayers to saints who cared for plague victims
Saints can get a bad rap because sometimes people assume they lived in deep piety removed from the burdens of everyday life.
Pope prays for media helping people endure isolation
With self-isolation becoming more widespread due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis thanked journalists and members of the media who inform people and help them cope with loneliness.
Declare a jubilee: Pandemic is time to forgive debts, cardinal suggests
“Could the coronavirus-19 crisis lead to a jubilee?” Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle wondered out loud during a Mass livestreamed from the Pontifical Philippine College in Rome.
Wave of cancellations hits Catholic conferences and conventions
Is this what they mean by “cancel culture”?
Pandemic adds increasing burdens on immigrants without legal status
From a darkened room, the immigrant spoke in mid-March via Skype to a reporter from the TV station Guatevision, which focuses on issues pertaining to Guatemalans in and outside of the country.
Crisis accentuates what Leading With Faith Awards are all about; accepting nominations now
More than ever right now, we can show our gratitude to these leaders, who keep their eyes on Christ and serve as an example for everyone. Please lift up these women and men by nominating them for a Leading With Faith Award.
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