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- States Push Both Pro-Life and Abortion Expansion Measures in 2021
  
  Olivier Douliery Supporters of Judge Amy Coney Barrett and pro-choice supporters gather outside of the US Supreme Court as the Senate is expected to confirm President Trump's Supreme Court nominee...
- Pope Francis Praises Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Timely’ Message of Peace
  
  LazyLlama The Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in Washington, D.C. In a message addressed to King’s daughter, Bernice A. King, Pope Francis said that it was imperative to see people “in the truth of...
- Lawyer Confirms Ex-Nuncio to France Will Not Appeal Court Verdict
  
  Bruce MacRae Archbishop Luigi Ventura, then apostolic nuncio to Canada, speaks at a Mass and Concert held in Ottawa, April 2, 2009. Doumic had argued that the accusations against her client were...
News from the Vatican
- Vatican drops bid for Italian in fair trial extradition case
  
  The Vatican on Monday abruptly abandoned its extradition request for an Italian woman wanted on embezzlement-related charges in a case that had been set to test whether Italy considers the Vatican a...
- Pope sees MLK’s plea to love, nonviolence as remedy to modern turmoil
  
  Amid a modern social and political climate laced with historic levels of vitriol and division, legendary civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. offers a message that also hits close to home...
- Italy court weighs extradition to Vatican in fair trial case
  
  A Milan court on Monday begins weighing whether to extradite an Italian woman to the Vatican to face embezzlement-related charges in a case that could test whether Italy considers the Vatican a state...