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Null / Credit: Screenshot of Pontifical University of Comillas websiteACI Prensa Staff, Mar 2, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA).The Pontifical University of Comillas in Spain has sent a survey to its former students asking them to specify their "gender" as male, female, or "other," in contradiction with Christian anthropology.The alumni department of the Comillas Pontifical University sent out the survey in order to improve its service.The survey collects information on different aspect...

Thousands of people demonstrated in front of the Congress of the Union, Mexicos federal legislature, demanding that lawmakers draft and pass laws protecting the true rights of Mexican women and children. / Credit: National Front for the FamilyACI Prensa Staff, Mar 2, 2023 / 16:45 pm (CNA).Thousands of people demonstrated in front of the Congress of the Union, Mexicos federal legislature, earlier this week demanding that lawmakers draft and pass laws protecting the true rights of Mexican women an...

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Null / ShutterstockWashington D.C., Feb 28, 2023 / 17:15 pm (CNA).A Catholic bookstore in Jacksonville, Florida, is suing the city to block a law it says could force the business to use a persons preferred pronouns when they do not reflect the persons biological sex, claiming the law violates its constitutional rights. The suit, filed by the Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division, takes issue with the citys Hum...

Null / ShutterstockWashington D.C., Feb 28, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).This week a federal Texas judge could stop over half of the abortions happening in the country in what may be the most consequential abortion ruling since the reversal of Roe v. Wade.U.S. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk for the Northern District of Texas is set to issue a decision in the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicines (AHM) suit against the Federal Drug Administration that alleges the agency ignored its own research and testing standa...

Pope Francis attended a Vatican screening of the 2022 documentary "Freedom on Fire: Ukraines Fight for Freedom" on Feb. 24, 2023. / Vatican MediaCNA Newsroom, Feb 28, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).A new Spanish-language book whose English title is "The Shepherd: Francis Challenges, Reasons, and Reflections on His Pontificate," written by Argentine journalist Sergio Rubín and his Italian colleague Francesca Ambrogetti contains Pope Francis answers to questions he is frequently asked....

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Diocesan bishops must have Vatican authorization to allow the celebration of the pre-Vatican II Mass in a parish church, to establish a new "personal parish" for devotees of the old Mass or to allow its celebration by a priest ordained after July 2021 when Pope Francis issued rules restricting the celebration, he said.Any bishop who has granted a dispensation from those rules must inform the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, "...

WASHINGTON - Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on International Justice and Peace, marked the one-year anniversary of Russias invasion of Ukraine by renewing the Churchs call to prayer, solidarity and hope amidst the mounting tolls of this war. Bishop Malloys full statement follows:"It is with a heavy heart that we acknowledge the one-year anniversary of Russias invasion of Ukraine. This past year has seen the horrific ...

Priest celebrating the traditional Latin Mass at the church of St Pancratius, Rome / Thoom/ShutterstockWashington D.C., Feb 27, 2023 / 17:28 pm (CNA).The Diocese of Albany, New York, has at least temporarily banned the Traditional Latin Mass at two parishes to comply with an order issued by the Vatican last week. Effective immediately, parish churches in the diocese are prohibited from celebrating the Latin Mass in accordance with the "Missale Romanum" of 1962, according to a statement...

WASHINGTON - On Friday, February 17, the North American Synod Team led by bishops from Canada and the United States concluded a week-long retreat to pray, discern, and synthesize the insights and contributions heard during the North American Continental Stage of the 2021-2024 Synod on Synodality. Members of the North American Synod Team made up of eight bishops, three laywomen, two priests, two laymen, and two women religious, gathered in Orlando, Florida to synthesize the People of God in the U...