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- 6 Pro-Life Catholics Speak as Roe Anniversary Approaches
  
  By Jim Graves | The 46th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision striking down the nation’s abortion laws is approaching, as is the 46th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. on Friday. I asked...
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- Without a voice at home, Nicaraguans ask Washington-based OAS for help
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Rhina Guidos By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (CNS) -- For a few hours, Gio Gomez left the warmth of the Florida sun and headed north toward an arctic blast in Washington. She protected...
- Australia delegation makes pre-WYD stops at March for Life, Guadalupe
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) -- About 1,000 young Catholic Australians left their homeland to participate in World Youth Day in Panama. But, since they were in the...
- Vatican releases guidelines to help church fight human trafficking
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican has created a set of pastoral guidelines to inspire and improve the church's work in addressing the...
News from the Vatican
- Vatican summit to help nations lagging on abuse policies, Jesuit says
  
  Only about half of the national bishops' conferences in the world have adopted complete, Vatican-approved guidelines for handling accusations of clerical sexual abuse and promoting child protection...
- Tolerance-plus: Pope in Abu Dhabi will build on relations with Muslims
  
  When Pope Francis visits Abu Dhabi Feb. 3-5, he will visit a land where interreligious tolerance is mandated by law; while Catholics in the United Arab Emirates count their blessings for that, the...
- Vatican urges global collaboration, more prosecutions to fight trafficking
  
  In two new documents on migration and human trafficking, the Vatican has emphasized the need to protect migrants and step up international collaboration and prosecutions of traffickers, while also...