Responding to the new rule on Friday, Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, Bishop Kevin Rhoades said in a statement that “no employer should be forced to participate in an employee’s decision to end the life of their child.”

The violence in the country is part of a broader conflict that involves several countries in the African Sahel region, such as Mali, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria, where Christians also suffer persecution.

Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Rachel Rouleau expressed concerns that the Biden administration’s new definition would negatively impact the rights of girls and women in education institutions.

The security director praised the diocese’s team of officers, who were hired last year and whom the diocese recently began to place in schools.

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SAINTS & ART: Sister Marie-Anne founded the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Anne, with a mission to teach “poor country children,” in 1850.

Cardinal Müller told author Rod Dreher that the attempt to shut down the conference was ‘like Nazi Germany.’