20 May, 2026
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News Briefs

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST National  Dem candidate vows to repeal tax exemption for churches supporting traditional marriage  Beto O’Rourke, a former Texas congressman and a current candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, said last week that religious institutions, including colleges, churches and charities, should lose their tax-exempt status if they oppose same-sex marriage. O’Rourke […]

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Documentary informs students of Our Lady of Guadalupe story

KENDAL HUNTSMAN STAFF WRITER On Thursday in the Gallery, the Franciscan University Knights of Columbus showed a documentary entitled, “Guadalupe: The Miracle and the Message” as part of the annual Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration. The university celebrates Guadalupe early, before the official day on Dec. 12, because it’s always during finals week and students […]

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News Briefs – National and International

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER National Trump administration announces end of DACA Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy on Sep. 5.  DACA allowed illegal immigrants who came to the United States as minors to receive deferrals from deportation if they met […]