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The U.S. Supreme Court June 4 threw out a lower court's ruling that allowed a 17-year-old last year to obtain an abortion while she was in a detention center after an illegal border crossing. 

Once honored by his native Nicaragua as a "father of peace and reconciliation," Cardinal Miguel Obando Bravo, retired archbishop of Managua, died June 3 at the age of 92. 

In a 7-2 decision June 4, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker in a case that put anti-discrimination laws up against freedom of speech and freedom of religious expression. 

 On the eve of his retirement, Msgr. Stanley J. Krempa, 73, pastor of St. Bridget of Ireland Church in Berryville and newly elevated to monsignor, reflected on the strength of the Catholic communities he has served.

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained five seminarians to the transitional diaconate Saturday, June 2, at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington, the largest number of deacons he has ever ordained at one time as a Bishop. 

As the Supreme Court prepares to wrap up its current term by the end of June, Catholic Church leaders are among those paying attention to how the court will rule on a handful of the nearly 30 decisions it has left to announce. 

After review of the pastoral and administrative needs of Christ the Redeemer Church in Sterling, and in discussion with the leadership of the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement, the Diocese of Arlington said it would assume responsibility for the parish.

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