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President Joe Biden, appearing via teleconference, attends a meeting of the Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access during an event at the White House with Attorney General Merrick Garland in attendance August 3, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Biden’s Undeniable Abortion Extremism

A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: As his latest moves attest, the U.S. president is scandalously determined to promote the culture of death through any means necessary.

Michael Warsaw Publisher's Note

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The lunette of one of the side doors depicting St. Thomas Aquinas, detail of the facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy.

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Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is monitored by police in early August 2022.

BREAKING: Police Force Their Way into Chancery and Abduct Bishop in Nicaragua

The niece of the bishop of Matagalpa, Yoselin Álvarez, reported this morning that the police also raided the house of the prelate's parents.

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Bishop Joseph Brennan of Fresno speaks at a rally of the UFW march for a labor union voting rights bill in Calwa, Calif., Aug. 11, 2022.

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Father Fred Close, pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., blesses St. Anthony students after a blessing of the statue.

Man Arrested for Burglary, Property Destruction at Catholic School in DC

The St. Anthony statue, which has been a fixture at the school for eight years, was toppled over in the attack. Statues of the Blessed Mother and Saint Joseph were also desecrated.

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