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- Pope moves Down syndrome advocate closer to sainthood
  
  The French doctor who discovered the genetic basis of Down syndrome but spent his career advocating against abortion as a result of prenatal diagnosis has taken his first major step to possible...
- Pope’s point man for charity urges world not to forget homeless in vaccination push
  
  After recovering from COVID-19 himself, the pope's point man for charity is encouraging people to not forget the poor and homeless as vaccination programs ramp up around the world.
- Vatican begins vaccinating residents of its homeless shelters
  
  As the Vatican health service continued vaccinating Vatican residents and employees against COVID-19, it also began offering the vaccine to homeless people who live in Vatican-owned shelters.
- World needs Christians to show what journey toward unity looks like, pope says
  
  Unity requires prayer, love and fighting the devil, who always sows division, Pope Francis said.
- Pope prays Biden works to heal divisions, promote human dignity
  
  Pope Francis prayed that President Joe Biden would work to heal the divisions in U.S. society and promote human dignity and peace around the globe.
Catholic News Service
- A gift of solidarity from the U.S. helps formation in faraway rural diocese
  
  CHALATENANGO, El Salvador (CNS) — Though the Diocese of Chalatenango is about as far as...
- Pope to hand out Bibles at Sunday of the Word of God celebration
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At his celebration of Mass for Sunday of the Word of...
- Sacred Scripture needs to be respected, valued, Vatican says
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In preparation for the Sunday of the Word of God Jan....
- In Jordan, patriarch reaffirms baptismal site, church’s work with refugees
  
  AMMAN, Jordan (CNS) — Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s...
- Biden signs flurry of executive orders, undoing Trump-era policies
  
  WASHINGTON (CNS) — On his first day in office, President Joe Biden signed 17 executive...
National Catholic Register
- Ex-Vatican Bank President Given 9-Year Prison Sentence for Money-Laundering
  
  The Institute for Religious Works was founded in 1942 under Pope Pius XII but can trace its roots back as far as 1887. It aims to hold and administer money designated for 'religious works or charity,'
- How to Talk to Children About Abortion
  
  Books like Regina Doman’s ‘Angel in the Waters’ can give young readers a child-level glimpse into the wonder of human pregnancy. With a home culture of openness to the hard questions of life, an...
- “Voice of the Unborn” Bell is “Call to Prayer” for Protection of the Unborn
  
  Bogdan Romaniuk The Voice of the Unborn bell is struck after a funeral for 640 unborn children in Poland, Dec. 12, 2020 “May its ring awaken the consciences of legislators and all people of good will...
- Pope Francis Sends Condolences After 32 Killed in Suicide Bombings in Iraq
  
  SABAH ARAR An injured man is rushed to the emergency ward of a hospital following a twin suicide bombing on a bustling commercial street in the heart of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Jan. 21. The...
- US Bishops Applaud President Biden’s Actions on Immigration
  
  Micah Garen Workers move sections of the border wall on Jan. 21 in Sasabe, Arizona. President Joe Biden has issued executive actions pausing the construction of a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico...