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The? Christian Employers Alliance? (CEA) has released a statement condemning the latest Senate bill that could force federal in-vitro fertilization coverage (IVF). “We understand that [Senate] Members want to be supportive of those who would like to have a family,” CEA wrote in its statement emailed to CatholicVote. “This is a commendable goal; however, we should not […]The post Christian Group Speaks Out Against Bill That Could Force Employers to Cover IVF appeared first on LifeNews.com.
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Pew Research Center recently published an article about trends in Mass attendance, abortion support, and the politics of United States citizens who identify as Catholic. Pew? published? the April 12 article, “9 facts about U.S. Catholics,” using surveys conducted in 2022 and 2023. According to the article, 20% of all Americans identify as Catholic, or roughly 52 […]The post Poll Shows Catholic Church Needs to Emphasize Pro-Life Values to Catholic Americans appeared first on LifeNews.com.
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A majority of American Catholics think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, although support for legal abortion is much lower among Catholics who attend mass regularly, according to a survey.
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Ngalakh combines baobab fruit and peanuts to end Easter in West African nation, reciprocated by the sharing of meat breaking Ramadan's fast.In Senegal, Muslims love to share meat. Christians share porridge.Ending the monthlong Ramadan fast this week, the faithful in the Muslim-majority West African nation invited Christian friends to celebrate Korite (Eid al-Fitr), focus on forgiveness and reconciliation, and share a wholesome meal of chicken.A little over two months later during Tabaski (Eid al-Adha), the mutton from sheep slaughtered in commemoration of Abraham’s sacrificing of his son will likewise be distributed to Christian neighbors. (Both feasts follow the lunar calendar and change dates each year.)But for Christians, the sign of interfaith unity is the porridge-like ngalakh.“Senegal is a country of terranga—‘hospitality’—and the sense of sharing is very high,” said Mignane Ndour, vice president of the Assemblies of God churches in Senegal. “Porridge has become our means of strengthening relations between Christians and Muslims.”Sources told CT the holiday treat is highly anticipated.In the local language, ngalakh means “to make porridge,” and the chilled dessert marks the end of Lent. Between 3 and 5 percent of Senegal’s 18 million people are Christians—the majority Catholic—and families gather to prepare the Easter fare on Good Friday.Made from peanut cream and monkey bread (the fruit of the famed baobab tree), these core ngalakh ingredients are soaked in water for over an hour before adding the millet flour necessary to thicken the paste. The dessert is then variously seasoned with nutmeg, orange blossom, pineapple, coconut, or raisins.Tangy and sweet yet savory, the porridge gets its brownish color from the peanut cream.The Christian community in Senegal traces its ...Continue reading...
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New statistics released by the Vatican reveal that while the number of Catholics worldwide saw a slight increase from 2021 to 2022, the number of priests continues to decline.?
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