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Abortion advocacy group in El Salvador announces its legal dissolution
The Citizens’ Group for the Decriminalization of Abortion in El Salvador announced its legal dissolution, stating that its work is…
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Catholic News - Pope
UPDATE: Puerto Rico enacts law recognizing legal personhood of the unborn child
Credit: JCDH/Shutterstock. Jan 5, 2026 / 13:06 pm (CNA). With the signing of the law that recognizes that “the human…
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Puerto Rico enacts law recognizing legal personhood of the unborn child
Credit: JCDH/Shutterstock. Jan 4, 2026 / 07:00 am (CNA). With the signing of the law that recognizes that “the human…
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Pope Leo XIV strengthens legal protections for employees of the Vatican and Holy See
A new Vatican labor regulations decree was issued after an audience granted to Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin,…
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Forgiveness is fundamental to justice, Pope Leo XIV tells legal professionals at Jubilee
Pope Leo XIV addresses thousands of Church and civil lawyers, judges, and others who work in the legal environment during…
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Catholic News - Americas
Pope Leo’s aim for basilica at Eucharistic miracle site in Peru impeded by legal dispute
Chapel built on the remains of the old church where, in 1649, the apparition of the Child Jesus took place…
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Church leaders praise Pakistan amendment raising legal age for marriage of Christians
null / Credit: VIVEK M NARAYANAN/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jul 22, 2024 / 12:37 pm (CNA). Pakistan’s National Assembly unanimously approved…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua cancels legal personhood of 10 Catholic and evangelical NGOs
Daniel Ortega. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 19, 2024 / 18:00 pm (CNA). In a new attack against…
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Catholic News - Americas
Iowa Satanic Temple display not protected by First Amendment, Catholic legal expert says
The Baphomet statue from the 'conversion room' at the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts, Oct. 8, 2019. / Credit: JOSEPH…
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Pro-lifers say ‘therapeutic’ abortion on minor in Peru exploited to push legal abortion
null / Credit: Yupa Watchanakit/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 26, 2023 / 18:50 pm (CNA). After getting approval from the…
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