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Archbishop Coakley mourns execution of Oklahoma murderer, urges prayers for end to death penalty
Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley this week lamented the state’s execution of convicted murderer Kendrick Simpson, urging prayers for an…
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The nuns who witnessed the life and death of Martin Luther King Jr.
We March with Selma event. | Credit: Via Flickr CC BY NC 2.0 Jan 19, 2026 / 04:00 am (CNA).…
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Facing impending death, renowned cartoonist announces intent to convert
Cartoonist Scott Adams announced his intention to convert to Christianity in January 2026. | Credit: Art of Charm, CC BY…
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Pope Leo XIV criticizes transhumanism: ‘Death is not opposed to life’
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square during a Jubilee audience on Nov. 22, 2025. / Credit: Vatican…
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Catholics form coalition opposed to the death penalty amid execution surge
Sister Helen Prejean is an anti-death-penalty advocate. / Credit: Don LaVange via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 3, 2025…
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Catholic bishop calls Sheikh Hasina death sentence ‘one-sided’ and ‘abuse of power’
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures while speaking to the media a day after she won the 12th parliamentary elections…
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Tennessee Catholic bishops call for an end to the death penalty
null / Credit: felipe caparros/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2025 / 13:44 pm (CNA). Tennessee’s Catholic bishops issued a plea…
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Preparing for death with the Sister Servants of Mary
The Sister Servants of Mary hold a procession with the statue of Our Lady of the Assumption at Mary Health…
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‘Every execution should be stopped’: How U.S. bishops work to save prisoners on death row
null / Credit: txking/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 25, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Bishops in multiple U.S. states are leading…
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‘Bishop in overalls’: Cardinal Ján Korec’s witness remembered 10 years after his death
Cardinal Ján Chryzostom Korec. / Credit: Nitra Diocese Rome, Italy, Oct 24, 2025 / 10:44 am (CNA). Cardinal Ján Korec,…
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