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Detroit priest’s invalid baptism had ripple effect, archdiocese says

August 24, 2020
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Divine Worship, Feature, News, World News

The Archdiocese of Detroit is seeking to contact anyone who may have received invalid sacraments after a priest of the archdiocese learned his own baptism as an infant 30 years ago was invalid.

Charity is path to perfection when done for Jesus, pope says

August 24, 2020
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

“Christian charity is not simple philanthropy but, on the one hand, it is looking at others through the eyes of Jesus himself and, on the other hand, seeing Jesus in the face of the poor,” the pope said.

Planned Parenthood drops suit against Indiana abortion law on ultrasounds

August 24, 2020
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Ending three years of legal dueling, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill announced Aug. 20 that Planned Parenthood has conceded defeat in a lawsuit that challenged a state law requiring women to undergo an ultrasound at least 18 hours before having an abortion.

In new term, Supreme Court once again takes up religious liberty

August 21, 2020
By Carol Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, Supreme Court, World News

As part of what seems to be a new trend for the Supreme Court, it will once again take up a religious liberty case in its new term with oral arguments Nov. 4 in a case about a Catholic social service agency excluded from Philadelphia’s foster care program for not accepting same-sex couples as foster parents.

Franciscan aims to break treadmill marathon record, raise money for outreach

August 21, 2020
By Joyce Duriga
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Sister Stephanie Baliga, a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist of Chicago, will run a marathon Aug. 23 on a treadmill in the basement of her community’s convent in the city’s West Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Prayers at Democratic convention seek compassion for people, planet in peril

August 21, 2020
By Dennis Sadowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, World News

Prayers offered by a pair of prominent Catholics during the closing night of the Democratic National Convention focused on addressing the needs of people on the margins of society and a planet facing environmental catastrophe.

Bishop Bransfield repays W.Va. diocese, publicly apologizes

August 20, 2020
By Colleen Rowan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Bishop Brennan said the $441,000 Bishop Bransfield has repaid to the diocese will be added to funds already set aside by the sale of his former residence to be used for assistance to victims of abuse.

Academy unveils effort to fight mafia’s ‘deviant spirituality’ of Mary

August 20, 2020
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Given the many criminal organizations and gangs worldwide that have distorted the true role and image of Mary, a pontifical academy has unveiled a new department dedicated to fighting “this deviant spirituality.”

Democratic Party urged to be ‘big tent’ and welcome its pro-life members

August 19, 2020
By Kurt Jensen
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

Alison Centofante, director of external affairs at Live Action, observed: “Abortion’s not a partisan issue,” but rather is based on what science has learned about fetal development in the womb.

Letter: Democrats must make room for pro-lifers, ‘moderate’ abortion position

August 17, 2020
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

About 100 current and former Democratic lawmakers from several states urged the Democratic Party’s Platform Committee Aug. 14 “to moderate its official position on abortion,” saying many party leaders support abortion policies “radically out of line with public opinion.”

Foundation prize is ‘validation’ of all Homeboy Industries does, says priest

August 17, 2020
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

The prize, which is $2.5 million in unrestricted funds, also “strengthens our resolve to create a community of kinship and healing in Los Angeles,” the priest said in a statement. “All of us at Homeboy Industries are profoundly humbled by the Hilton Foundation’s recognition.”

Cardinal Pell tells U.S. Catholics: ‘We rely on you’

August 17, 2020
By Peter Rosengren
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

In an exclusive interview prerecorded and aired at a U.S. conference, Cardinal George Pell reminded his audience how important the church in the U.S. is for world Catholicism and Western civilization.

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