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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump warns supporters Democrats 'after the Catholics almost as much as they're after me'

Former President Donald Trump invoked panic of Democratic persecution of Catholics at his speech at a Turning Point USA event in Florida on Friday. "Democrats are after the Catholics almost as much as they're after me," said Trump, while asking how many Catholics were in the crowd and registering some mild surprise at the number of attendees who cheered. President …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ken Paxton’s new investigation is latest attack on religious organizations

Raw Story

EL PASO — Before Annunciation House Director Ruben Garcia received a demand from the Texas Attorney General’s office to hand over sensitive documents about the migrants who have stayed at his shelter, the state had been monitoring Garcia’s and other staffers’ activity. Last year, right-wing Catholics launched a campaign to defund bishops who aid migrants at the border; and in …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Pope reaffirms Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism, Gaza war

LA Times

Pope Francis has reaffirmed Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism since the outbreak of the Gaza war in a letter to the Jews of Israel that he said was prompted by messages from Jewish organizations around the world. Francis said the Holy Land has been “cast into a spiral of unprecedented violence,” part of what the pope referred …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Filipino Catholics pray for Mideast peace in massive procession venerating a black statue of Jesus

The Independent

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1 year, 9 months ago

Josh Hawley's freakout about DOJ 'anti-Catholic bias' thoroughly debunked

Raw Story

An investigation into claims made by Sen. Josh Hawley that the Department of Justice and the FBI are harassing Catholics was thoroughly debunked by the Washington Post on Monday. Last week the Missouri Republican made headlines by ranting at Attorney General Merrick Garland that his department has an "anti-Catholic bias" where he made multiple assertions that the Post's Glenn Kessler's …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Democrats Are Using An Old Playbook To Attack The Supreme Court And Fracture The Conservative Coalition

Huff Post

On Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Roe v. Wade that women have a federal right to an abortion. The Supreme Court’s political role in these majority coalitions is “to confer legitimacy” on both “the particular and parochial policies of the dominant political alliance” and “the basic patterns of behavior required for the operation of …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Is the Catholic Church Under Attack?

Slate

A couple hours after Roe v. Wade was overturned, the Archdiocese of New York celebrated the retreat of the “culture of death.” But its triumphant statement came with a note of caution: “We still have a lot of work ahead of us in New York, as the loud, angry, potentially violent response of the pro-abortion movement makes clear.” The allusion …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Joy, fear, anger at Sunday church services shows widening divide over abortion

LA Times

For Pastor Netz Gómez and the 1,500 members of his Houses of Light church in Northridge, the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe vs. Wade was an answer to their prayers and decades of hard work. In the hours after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, Archbishop José H. Gómez of Los Angeles who leads 5 million …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pope reverses Benedict, reimposes restrictions on Latin Mass

Associated Press

ROME — Pope Francis cracked down Friday on the spread of the old Latin Mass, reversing one of Pope Benedict XVI’s signature decisions in a major challenge to traditionalist Catholics who immediately decried it as an attack on them and the ancient liturgy. “This is an extremely disappointing document which entirely undoes the legal provisions,” of Benedict’s 2007 document, said …

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4 years ago

Vienna attack: ISIS terrorist wanted to gun down Catholics gathered at Church

Op India

As per the report published in Austrian daily Kronen Zeitung, the ISIS terrorist identified as Abu Dagnah Al-Albany, the man behind the attack that took place on November 2 across central Vienna, wanted to cause a bloodbath of the Catholic Youth group in Ruprechtskirche during the prayer time in the evening. The main target was the Catholic group at the …

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4 years, 1 month ago

How the Nice attack unfolded and aftermath: Timeline

Al Jazeera

French president says thousands more soldiers will protect key sites, after an attacker killed three people at a church in Nice. 29 Oct 2020 - 16:08 GMT Saudi Arabia condemns attack: foreign ministry Saudi Arabia “strongly condemns” the attack at a church in Nice, the kingdom’s foreign ministry has said in a statement. 29 Oct 2020 - 11:45 GMT Turkey …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Pompeo urges Vatican to condemn China over human rights abuses

LA Times

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo came to Rome on Wednesday and waded into a dispute with the Vatican over China and diplomacy. “That’s because, as with all communist regimes, the Chinese Communist Party deems itself the ultimate moral authority.” Though his speech mostly quoted the late Pope John Paul II, a hero to conservative Catholics and other Christians, …

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Trump warns supporters Democrats 'after the Catholics almost as much as they're after me'

Ken Paxton’s new investigation is latest attack on religious organizations

Pope reaffirms Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism, Gaza war

Filipino Catholics pray for Mideast peace in massive procession venerating a black statue of Jesus

Josh Hawley's freakout about DOJ 'anti-Catholic bias' thoroughly debunked

Democrats Are Using An Old Playbook To Attack The Supreme Court And Fracture The Conservative Coalition

Is the Catholic Church Under Attack?

Joy, fear, anger at Sunday church services shows widening divide over abortion

Pope reverses Benedict, reimposes restrictions on Latin Mass

Vienna attack: ISIS terrorist wanted to gun down Catholics gathered at Church

How the Nice attack unfolded and aftermath: Timeline

Pompeo urges Vatican to condemn China over human rights abuses