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Finally: An India-based religious order is giving thanks to God for the ordination of 44 new priests. The bumper crop of new clerics belong to the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate or CMI.
English hospital found guilty of bullying Catholic nurse because she wore a necklace with a cross
The management of a state-run hospital in England has been found guilty of bullying a Catholic nurse out of her job because she wore a crucifix. An Employment Tribunal found that the Croydon University Hospital in the county of Surrey created an offensive, hostile and intimidating environment for nurse Mary Onuoha after she refused to take off a necklace with a gold crucifix pendant on it.
Top EU court dismisses gay activist’s discriminatory case against Northern Ireland bakery
Meanwhile, Europe’s top human rights court has dismissed a case brought by a homosexual rights activist against a family bakery in Northern Ireland who declined to create a cake supporting so-called same-sex marriage.
Holy Father greets Christians who celebrated Christmas on January 7 as per Julian Calendar
Pope Francis has given his Christmas blessing to those Christians who celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on January the 7th.
The Holy Magi are a model of humility, says Pope Francis
Meanwhile, the Pope marked Thursday’s Feast of the Epiphany by proposing that the Three Wise Men, who visited the Baby Jesus in Bethlehem, were a model of humility.
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples celebrates 400th anniversary
The Vatican’s Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples is celebrating its 400th anniversary.
South Dakota lawmakers approve rule to tighten regulations regarding prescription of abortion drugs
Lawmakers in South Dakota in the US have approved legal measures to tighten upon the rules surrounding the prescription of abortion-inducing drugs.
Delaware in the US to host March for Life on January 13
Meanwhile, the State of Delaware will host its own March for Life on January the 13th. The pro-life gathering will take place in the city of Dover.