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Access To Birth Control Limited In Catholic Health Care Due To Religious Directives
The stakes for access to contraception have also increased as a result of the adoption of restrictions or complete bans on abortion by some states. 
The stakes for access to contraception have also increased as a result of the adoption of restrictions or complete bans on abortion by some states. -
Cardinal From Philippines Thought To Be One Of The Frontrunners To Succeed Francis
According to the report, one of the frontrunners is a cardinal from Hungary. 
According to the report, one of the frontrunners is a cardinal from Hungary. -
'Almost Satanic': Pope Francis Denounces Domestic Abuse Against Women
Police records released in November indicated that over 90 incidents of violence against women took place in Italy each day. 
Police records released in November indicated that over 90 incidents of violence against women took place in Italy each day. -
French Church To Sell Assets To Compensate Sexual Abuse Victims
The French Roman Catholic Church will form an independent reparations organization to handle victims' claims. 
The French Roman Catholic Church will form an independent reparations organization to handle victims' claims. -
Pope 'Responding Well' After Undergoing Colon Surgery, Vatican Says
Some 10 doctors, including the Pope's personal doctor, were present during his surgery. 
Some 10 doctors, including the Pope's personal doctor, were present during his surgery. -
Some Priests To Continue Blessing Same-Sex Unions In Defiance Of Vatican
"We will - in solidarity with so many - not reject any loving couple in the future who ask to celebrate God's blessing." 
"We will - in solidarity with so many - not reject any loving couple in the future who ask to celebrate God's blessing." -
Vatican, Pope Francis Prohibit Same-Sex Marriages, Call Them A 'Sin'
The Holy See referred to unions by couples of the same sex as a "choice" and described them as sinful. 
The Holy See referred to unions by couples of the same sex as a "choice" and described them as sinful. -
Vatican Says Pope's Same-Sex-Union Comments Taken Out Of Context
Comments by Francis don't mark a change in the Roman Catholic Church's stance on gays and lesbians and same-sex marriage. 
Comments by Francis don't mark a change in the Roman Catholic Church's stance on gays and lesbians and same-sex marriage. -
Pope Francis Hell-Bent On Fighting Corruption In The Catholic Church
The 83-year old Vatican leader's reforms have been met with fierce opposition, particularly among the Church's old guard. 
The 83-year old Vatican leader's reforms have been met with fierce opposition, particularly among the Church's old guard. -
Pope Francis Names 13 New Cardinals Including First Black American
Francis last week voiced support for civil union for gay couples. 
Francis last week voiced support for civil union for gay couples.
