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Aborting the mind
Donald DeMarco: Some time ago, I was involved in an abortion debate at the University of Waterloo before a large gathering of students who were largely “pro-choice.” I was one …
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A light shines in the darkness
John Carpay: Darkness has descended upon Canada as Parliament contemplates extending government control over the internet. The Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) became law in 2023, and put all streaming …
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Vibrant Utah Parish That Started in Basement Looks to Build Church-Basilica: ‘An Oasis in a Desert’
Courtesy of Father Joseph DelkaRendering of St. Andrew Catholic Parish’s future church. The parish, near Salt Lake City, is aiming to build a $35 million basilica-style church after 17 years …
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Spanish bishops speak out after leaks of their meeting with Leo XIV
As various media outlets claimed to have leaked information about what was said during a meeting of the Spanish bishops with Pope Leo, the Spanish Bishops’ Conference issued a clarification. …
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Nigeria ‘continues to bleed endlessly,’ archbishop concerned about ‘senseless massacres’
Nigeria Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji recently spoke at length about the country’s challenges, calling for proactive security measures, ethical leadership, and credible elections. Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji has spoken at …
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Can the new leader of Germany’s bishops prevent a schism?
Bishop Heiner Wilmer, new president of the German Bishops’ Conference, could take a more conciliatory approach to Rome even as debates continue over the Synodal Way. Press spokesman Matthias Kopp …
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Trump touts record in State of the Union, ignores furor over ICE tactics
Trump devoted a significant portion of his speech to his administration’s hardline immigration policies, declaring that under his watch the United States has the “strongest and most secure border in …
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7 Things to Know About Bishop Varden, Pope Leo’s Lenten Retreat Master
Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV with Bishop Erik Varden of Trondheim, Norway, at the Vatican on Feb. 22, 2024. The Norwegian Trappist monk chosen to preach the Vatican’s Lenten retreat …
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Vibrant Utah parish that started in basement looks to build church-basilica: ‘An oasis in a desert’
The parish, near Salt Lake City, is aiming to build a $35 million basilica-style church after 17 years of celebrating Mass out of a school gym. Rendering of St. Andrew …
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Siobhan Fallon Hogan’s Funny Path to Catholic Podcasting
EWTN StudiosSiobhan Fallon Hogan stars in EWTN’s new podcast. A ‘SNL’ alum known for her roles in ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Men in Black,’ the comedic actress brings her breathless, improv-honed …