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Young, Active Pro-Lifers March for Life
By Justin Bell | Coverage of the 39th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., with a focus on young pro-life leaders. | WASHINGTON — Like a sentry, Peter Miller held the pole of a tall banner, while other members of his group played rousing tunes on bagpipes, drums and flutes for the stream of pro-lifers marching by on a rainy …
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Groups Welcome Rubio Bill
By Joan Frawley Desmond | Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a rising star in the Republican Party, has introduced a bill that would reverse the narrow religious exemption in the Obama administration’s “contraceptive mandate.” | WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has offered a remedy to the ongoing controversy over a government insurance mandate that encroaches religious liberty. Rubio on Jan. 31 …
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Holy See Considers Legal Action Against Italian TV Station
By Edward Pentin | The Vatican has threatened legal action against an Italian television station for using 'questionable journalistic methods' in a program that alleged a former senior Vatican official had been transferred against his will after complaining about internal financial mismanagement. | The Vatican has threatened legal action against an Italian television station for using “questionable journalistic methods” in a …
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Black and Proud to Be Catholic
By Jim Graves | For Black History Month, the Register speaks to three black Catholics in the clergy about evangelization in the black community. | About 24% of all Americans identify themselves as Catholic, but in the black community, the percentage is far lower. According to a CARA Catholic poll, just 3% of U.S. Catholics, or 3 million Americans, identify themselves …
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Christians Expelled in Kashmir
By Anto Akkara | Church leaders worry about Muslim-incited violence. | KASHMIR, India — The sharia court in Muslim-majority Kashmir has no constitutional or legal authority. But its recent verdict ordering the expulsion of five Christians from the troubled Indian side of Kashmir has sent alarm bells ringing among Christians in India. Apart from ordering the expulsion of the Christians, the …
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