Author: unitedfamilies

Over 20,000 march for Jesus in Paris

Thousands of people took the streets of the French cities of Paris, Lille, Nantes, Metz and Strasbourg, on Saturday 25 May, for the March for Jesus (MPJ) 2024. All the participants could enjoyed inspiring speeches, times of collective prayer and uplifting songs. Under the motto “Lets bear witness publicly and in unity about our faith in Jesus Christ”, the gathering “allowed Christians of all denominations to raise the name of Jesus above their theological differences”, explained the organisers.

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‘I Am Mother!’

Even if you’re not a mother or father — mothers and fathers need everyone willing to step up to the plate. I loved the spirit of Rudolph’s SNL feature because it conveyed this message: Mothers rock. I could imagine how a mom who is going it on her own, having made the choice to embrace her motherhood, would appreciate the celebration and vote of confidence. Mothers need more of that.

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Backlash against Harrison Butker shows ‘hatred for Catholic morality’: Newman Society president

“We are so proud of Benedictine College for setting a great example by choosing Harrison Butker as commencement speaker and providing an authentic Catholic education to students,” the Catholic education leader told LifeSiteNews. “When someone attacks your reputation, there’s peace in knowing you have done everything right. Benedictine’s leaders and faculty did everything right.”

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Pro-life pregnancy resource centers in the US see significant rise in life-affirming services

The Charlotte Lozier Institute’s recent report revealed a significant increase in the services provided by American pro-life pregnancy resource centers from 2019 to 2022. With 2,750 such centers across the United States, the value of life-affirming pregnancy services and material support offered rose to nearly $367.9 million in 2022, marking an increase of more than $100 million since 2019. The services provided include healthcare, education, ultrasound scans, diapers, baby formula, and more.

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Christian nurse successfully sues CVS Pharmacy for dismissal based on religious beliefs

In a landmark case, a Christian nurse named Robyn has emerged victorious after CVS pharmacy dismissed her over her religious beliefs. Robyn, who had been given a religious accommodation that enabled her not to prescribe hormonal contraceptives, was abruptly relieved of her duties following a new company policy denying such accommodations. She expressed her belief that such medications could potentially harm an unborn child.

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