Vendée: St. Michael’s Statue Will Almost Remain in Place
The affair began in 2021. The association La libre Pensée then demanded that the statue of the archangel, located on communal land in Les Sables-d’Olonne (Vendée), be removed, in the name of secularism. Religious symbols cannot be erected in a public space. In December of the same year, the Nantes administrative court ruled in favor […]
Climate group headed by leftist London mayor backs meager daily calorie and meat limits
The ‘green’ climate movement is organizing to de-industrialize and cut human progress, including stipulating rations below WWII levels, in the name of tackling a supposed ‘climate crisis.’
Nebraska governor signs ‘common sense’ executive order defining biological sex
There are ‘unique and immutable biological differences’ of men and women, leading to unequal physical competition and the need for sex-segregated ‘social, educational, athletic, or other spaces in order to ensure safety and/or to allow members of each sex to succeed and thrive.’
Climate group headed by leftist London mayor backs meager daily calorie and meat limits
The ‘green’ climate movement is organizing to de-industrialize and cut human progress, including stipulating rations below WWII levels, in the name of tackling a supposed ‘climate crisis.’
Nebraska governor signs ‘common sense’ executive order defining biological sex
There are ‘unique and immutable biological differences’ of men and women, leading to unequal physical competition and the need for sex-segregated ‘social, educational, athletic, or other spaces in order to ensure safety and/or to allow members of each sex to succeed and thrive.’
Thomas More Society files emergency appeal to release activist from pre-sentencing detention
Lauren Handy speaks at a news conference on April 5, 2022, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 1, 2023 / 09:46 am (CNA). The Thomas More Society, a Catholic public interest law firm based in Chicago, has filed an emergency appeal to release a pro-life activist from pre-sentencing detention […]
Group behind abortion initiative sues Ohio over use of ‘unborn child’ in ballot language
null / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 1, 2023 / 10:15 am (CNA). A group that is leading a ballot initiative to establish abortion rights in the Ohio Constitution sued state officials this week after a board finalized ballot language that uses the term “unborn child” rather than the group’s preference to use the term […]
Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers and maternity homes
For nearly 30 years, Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania have approved millions of taxpayer dollars for an anti-abortion program.
German church stats: more baptisms and marriages despite record number of people leaving the church
While 2022 saw a record number of people leaving the church in Germany, Catholic dioceses in the country simultaneously saw an influx in baptism and marriage ceremonies.
Catholic educators need to take a lesson from public school battles over sex and gender
The ‘wokeism’ crisis in public education is a historic opportunity for Catholic schools.