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Null / Credit: UnsplashWashington D.C., Jun 1, 2023 / 16:40 pm (CNA).The pro-life movement suffered a blow this week in two states after Nevada's Republican governor signed a pro-abortion bill into law and the Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down two of the state's restrictions on abortion. NevadaNevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed legislation late Tuesday to protect abortionists who violate abortion laws in other states and prevent health care licensing boards from disqualifying a person due to his or her participation in providing abortions.The bill prohibits the execution of arrest warrants or ex...

The Archdiocese of Piura in Peru donated thousands of medicines May 30, 2023, to combat the epidemic of dengue fever that has affected almost all regions of the country, especially Lambayeque and Piura. / Credit: Archdiocese of PiuraACI Prensa Staff, Jun 1, 2023 / 17:15 pm (CNA).The Archdiocese of Piura in northern Peru donated thousands of doses of medication May 30 to the government's Regional Health Directorate (DIRESA) to combat the epidemic of dengue fever that has affected almost all regions of the country, especially Lambayeque and Piura. Dengue is a virus that is transmitted to hu...

John Kirby, coordinator of the National Security Council for Strategic Communications at the White House. / Credit: EWTN News NightlyWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 1, 2023 / 14:15 pm (CNA).The Biden administration on Wednesday condemned Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega's attempts to discredit the Catholic Church by accusing it of an illegal money laundering scheme. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby called the latest attacks on the Catholic Church "unacceptable" and said the administration is acting to "promote accountability.&quo...

Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington, Texas. / Credit: CBS News Texas/YouTubeWashington, D.C. Newsroom, May 31, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA).Amid an ongoing legal dispute between the Diocese of Fort Worth and a Carmelite monastery, the diocese announced that the Vatican formally recognized Bishop Michael Olson as having authority over the nuns.A diocesan statement said that the Vatican appointed the bishop as the pontifical commissary, which makes him "the pope's representative in this matter." The statement said the May 31 decree was issued through the Dicastery for Institutes o...

Bishop Franco Mulakkal. / file photo.Rome Newsroom, Jun 1, 2023 / 05:36 am (CNA).Pope Francis on Thursday accepted the resignation of an Indian bishop cleared in early 2022 of charges of raping a religious sister in his diocese.The resignation of the 59-year-old Bishop Franco Mulakkal as head of the Diocese of Jalandhar comes more than 16 months after his acquittal by a court in India's Kerala state in January 2022.The judge in the case found that "the prosecution failed to prove all the charges against the accused."The Vatican did not indicate whether it carried out its own investig...