‘Your body belongs to the state’: Irish senator blasts European vax mandates, Big Pharma for profiting off virus
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel saw his personal wealth rise by $824 million with the discovery of the Omicron variant.
Louisiana governor goes against legislature, moves ahead with vax mandate for public schools
Gov. John Bel Edwards lacks the constitutional authority to add COVID shots to the immunization list, state Attorney General Jeff Landry argues, and a lawsuit has been filed.
Catherine Hadro saying goodbye to ‘Pro-Life Weekly,’ but hello to new role
Catherine Hadro / EWTN Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 15:20 pm (CNA). After five years, tonight’s edition of EWTN Pro-Life Weekly will be my last in the anchor seat. It has been a sincere honor to be at the helm of this show – and an excruciatingly difficult decision to leave it — but I […]
BREAKING: FDA allows women to get abortion pills by mail
null / ivanko80/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 15:42 pm (CNA). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lifted restrictions on mifepristone, a drug approved for use in medical abortions, on Thursday. The decision authorizes doctors to prescribe the drugs online and mail the pills, allowing women to perform early abortions — up to […]
Guatemala to be declared ‘Ibero-American Pro-Life Capital’
President Alejandro Giammattei of Guatemala speaks during on online event organized by The Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 6, 2021. / Courtesy of Secretaría de Comunicación Social de la Presidencia de Guatemala Washington D.C., Dec 16, 2021 / 16:03 pm (CNA). The Family Matters Association of Guatemala (AFI) welcomed the recent announcement by […]
Nigerian bishop: Christian persecution is “more intense now than ever”
Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza of the Diocese of Yola, pictured in 2015. / Ogalaemmauel/CC BY-SA 4.0 Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA). A Nigerian Catholic bishop has challenged the United States Secretary of State to justify his decisi… […]
St. Januarius’ blood liquefies for third time in 2021
The reliquary of St. Januarius at Mass in Naples Cathedral, Italy, Dec. 16, 2021. / Screenshot from canale21.it. Naples, Italy, Dec 16, 2021 / 11:55 am (CNA). The blood of St. Januarius liquefied on Thursday after a day of intense prayer in the… […]
Pope Francis: Halving of Jesuit numbers worldwide is a lesson in humility
Pope Francis speaks to Jesuits at the apostolic nunciature in Athens, Greece, Dec. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media. Vatican City, Dec 16, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA). In a private meeting with Jesuits earlier this month, Pope Francis said that a sharp decli… […]
Holy Land Christians need more protection, Christian leaders in Jerusalem warn
null / Ryan Rodrick Beiler/Shutterstock Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 13:49 pm (CNA). Christian leaders in Jerusalem are seeking an “urgent dialogue” with local authorities to discuss further protections for Christians in the Holy Land. … […]
New placements announced for seminarians after controversial closure of seminary in Argentina
Seminarians of the San Rafael, Argentina, seminary. / Aci Prensa San Rafael, Argentina, Dec 16, 2021 / 14:34 pm (CNA). The Diocese of San Rafael in Argentina’s Mendoza Province announced the new placements for the seminarians who were attending… […]