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Pope Francis has appointed Gleison De Paula Souza, 38, to the six-member Governing Council of the Pontifical Academy for Life.

Mariana Mazzucato / Photo by David Levenson/Getty ImagesWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 18, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).One of the newest members of the Pontifical Academy for Life appointed by Pope Francis is an outspoken advocate of abortion rights, having recently shared her opposition to the overturning of Roe v. Wade on Twitter.Italian-American economist Mariana Mazzucato, known for her work promoting the public sectors role in encouraging innovation, was among seven academics appointed by the pop...

Papal infallibility is not always properly understood. Some on the right think that the magisterium can resolve every question or problem with a declaration. Those on the left often grow impatient and dispute its interventions.

Null / Vatican Media.Rome Newsroom, Aug 10, 2022 / 09:47 am (CNA).A controversy over a book and statements made on Twitter has recently drawn increased attention to the Vaticans Pontifical Academy for Life.In late June, the academys official Twitter account began promoting a Vatican-published book synthesizing a 2021 seminar on ethics, in which a participant discussed "the possible legitimacy of contraception in certain cases."The pontifical academy said in an Aug. 8 pre...

In the living world, there is no landfill, instead, materials simply flow.

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Mónica López Barahona, member of the board of the Pontifical Academy for Life. / Derecho a Vivir Denver Newsroom, Jul 21, 2022 / 13:31 pm (CNA). Dr. Mónica López Barahona, a member of the Board of Directors of the Pontifical Academy for Life an...

With doctrinal revisionism and persecuting Latin mass communities, Pope Francis makes mockery of Catholicism's claim of stability

Were a papal document forthcoming it could lead to a new and definitive papal teaching document on issues as polarizing as contraception, assisted procreation and palliative care.

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