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Breaking News / CNAWashington D.C., Apr 14, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).The Supreme Court on Friday placed a five-day suspension on all abortion pill restrictions ordered by lower courts while it considers Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food and Drug Administration, a high-stakes case impacting abortion pill access across the country.A ruling issued by Justice Samuel Alito grants the Biden Department of Justice's emergency request to block recent judicial rulings while the nation's highest court considers the case.Alito's ruling lifts all restrictions placed by Texas federal judge Matthew Kacs...

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington. / Kate Veik/CNADenver, Colo., Apr 14, 2023 / 14:52 pm (CNA).The U.S. Catholic bishops have praised a federal court's action to restore limits on the use of the abortion drug mifepristone and urged an end to the distribution of the life-ending drug, just hours before the Supreme Court announced a temporary stay on the decision."The 5th Circuit was right to recognize the dangers of unrestricted chemical abortion to women's health and safety. We are grateful for the restoration of protections and any limitation on the use of these lethal drugs." Bis...

The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega on April 13, 2023, expelled from Nicaragua three nuns who were running a home for the elderly. / Credit: Diocese of Tilarán-LiberiaACI Prensa Staff, Apr 14, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).In a new attack against the Catholic Church, the dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega expelled from Nicaragua three nuns who were running a home for the elderly.According to Nicaraguan media 100% Noticias, the dictatorial regime expelled Costa Rican siblings Sister Isabel and Sister Cecilia and Guatemalan Sister Teresa, who were given 72 hours to leave the country.The Ni...

Original painting of the Divine Mercy, by Eugeniusz Kazimirowski in 1934. Wikimedia Commons 4.0. / nullBoston, Mass., Apr 15, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).What do a certain Polish nun and a certain Polish pope have in common? They both became saints and they were both instrumental in the institution of Divine Mercy Sunday, which offers many graces to the faithful. Be sure to thank St. John Paul II and St. Maria Faustina Kowalska this April 16 because as Divine Mercy Sunday rolls around again this year, the faithful have the opportunity to take refuge in the depths of Christ's mercy by receiving ...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims at the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter's Square on March 22, 2023. / Daniel Ibanez/CNARome Newsroom, Apr 15, 2023 / 06:50 am (CNA).Pope Francis said Friday that he plans to visit Mongolia, the world's most sparsely populated sovereign country.In off-the-cuff remarks to employees of the Italian airline company that staffs the papal plane for his international trips, the pope said that he will travel to Mongolia after his scheduled trips to Hungary and France in the coming months."In two weeks' time, God willing, I will leave for my 41st pilgrimage,...