Irish lawmakers want 'conscience vote' on abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

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• Members of Ireland’s Fine Gael party are asking the government to ensure that lawmakers would have a “conscience vote” on any proposal to change the country’s law on abortion.

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Irish lawmakers want 'conscience vote' on abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Irish Times editorial: Church should not take public stand on abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

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• In an editorial decrying the statement by Cardinal Sean Brady that the Catholic Church would oppose legalization of abortion in Ireland, the Irish Times has expressed surprise and disappointment that the Church would consider “aggressive political lobbying of the kind more usually found in the United States.”

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Irish Times editorial: Church should not take public stand on abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Ancient catacomb discovered in Italy : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Ancient catacomb discovered in Italy : News Headlines - Catholic Culture