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FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera and Teresa Morris Kettelkamp will lead the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.
A pro-life activist wears a shirt that reads 'I love life' near the Palace of Versailles during the Congress session of both Houses of Parliament in Versailles, on March 4. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Bridget Ryder
After France became the first country in the world to enshrine abortion as a “guaranteed freedom” into its constitution, pro-life leaders say they are mobilizing to counteract the unprecedented move.
Children place Easter lilies on a lawn during an event in Dublin on March 15, 2020. (CNS photo/Brian Lawless, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Hargaden
The misogynistic language of the old Constitution may be removed, but in its place will be clauses that relinquish the state of any real responsibility to support family caregivers, critics say.
Pope Francis meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at Sándor Palace in Budapest, Hungary, on April 28, 2023. The pope was beginning a three-day trip to Hungary's capital with meetings with government officials. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Bridget Ryder
Even as Prime Minister Victor Orban positions his government as one of the last defenders of Christian culture in Europe, religious affiliation in Hungary has dropped to a record low.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kate Scanlon - OSV NewsAmerica Staff
"This is not about politics," Bishop Seitz said. "It's about the Gospel."
A stab crucifix hangs in an Irish church. OSV News photo/Warren Matthews
FaithDispatches
America Staff
The numbers tell a bleak story for the Catholic Church in Ireland