Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:06 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb The Church, world need cloistered religious dedicated to prayer, Pope says /faith/item/28468-the-church-world-need-cloistered-religious-dedicated-to-prayer-pope-says /faith/item/28468-the-church-world-need-cloistered-religious-dedicated-to-prayer-pope-says VATICAN – Pope Francis asked people to give thanks to God for the gift of so many men and women living a cloistered life of total dedication to prayer.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Faith Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:16:31 -0500 'I made a huge mistake' - Why one radical feminist changed her mind on abortion /home/international/item/23954-i-made-a-huge-mistake-why-one-radical-feminist-changed-her-mind-on-abortion /home/international/item/23954-i-made-a-huge-mistake-why-one-radical-feminist-changed-her-mind-on-abortion

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brazilian feminist Sara Winter used to work to legalize abortion. She was one of the founders of a radical group that carries out offensive topless protests at churches.

]]> cna-ewtn@catholicregister.org (CNA/EWTN News) International Tue, 27 Dec 2016 05:55:00 -0500 Religious women critical in fight against trafficking, says advocate /faith/item/23515-religious-women-critical-in-fight-against-trafficking-says-advocate /faith/item/23515-religious-women-critical-in-fight-against-trafficking-says-advocate

VATICAN CITY – Women religious are often the first people to discover problems emerging in society because they work directly with so many people in need, an anti-trafficking advocate said.

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