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Committee sends Gorsuch nomination to Senate

April 04, 2017

A vote to confirm the judge for the Supreme Court is expected on April 7

Canada’s House sends assisted suicide bill to Senate for approval

June 02, 2016

The bill, which is likely to be sent back for amendments, would legalise assisted suicide

Campaigners welcome withdrawal of Maryland assisted suicide bill

March 08, 2016

The proposed change in the law was withdrawn from the Senate Judiciary Proceedings Committee

Children have the right to a mother and a father, says Italian cardinal

January 27, 2016

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco spoke out as the Italian Senate prepares to vote on a bill recognising civil unions

US marriage ruling said to leave unanswered questions for religious groups

December 22, 2015

Expressing same-sex marriage opposition 'could put Catholic organisations at risk'

Paris violence won’t alter Church outreach to refugees, says head of US bishops’ conference

November 17, 2015

Questions about US practices in the resettlement of refugees have been raised after Paris attacks

Senate rejects plan to defund Planned Parenthood

August 04, 2015

A majority of Congressman voted to block attempts to defund the country's largest abortion provider

US Senate to debate restricting funds to Planned Parenthood following third explosive video

July 29, 2015

The Center for Medical Progress has released a third undercover video

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