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WASHINGTON — Although the 2021 March for Life was far different from the previous 47 annual marches to protest the Supreme Court's decision legalizing abortion, organizers and rally speakers stressed that the smaller, and primarily virtual crowd, delivered the very same message.
WASHINGTON -- It was the coldest national March for Life in some years, it was the smallest, and it also may be remembered as the bravest.
Even in the midst of darkness, Catholics are called to witness to the light, said Bishop Michael F. Burbidge at a Mass for the Protection of Human Life Jan. 29 at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington.br />br />
WASHINGTON — The witness of the pro-life movement is rooted in the Eucharist, said Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore.
The pro-life movement has lots of heroes and heroines, sung and unsung alike, but there’s always room for one more. As an addition to the roster of unsung heroes I therefore nominate Dick Delaney.
MEXICO CITY — Catholics groups are calling on the Mexican government to investigate a possible massacre of migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border.
VATICAN CITY — The Archdiocese of Caracas announced that Jose Gregorio Hernandez, known affectionately as the "doctor of the poor," will be beatified in April.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis met with David M. Beasley, the executive director of the U.N. World Food Program, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020.
On Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, the Catholic Church in America observed the National Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children. During that somber day in American history — the 48th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade’s legalization of abortion on demand — we join in prayer and penance, asking Our Lord to pour out his transformative grace on our beloved country and commonwealth.
The evening of prayer for the unborn didn’t look like it has in past years, but it was still very good.
