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President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support of legalized abortion Wednesday, as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could overturn legalized abortion nationwide. Biden said he believes his support of legalized abortion is a rational position. He said he did not listen to Wednesday’s oral arguments.
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the archbishop of Paris. The archbishop allegedly had a relationship with a woman before he was installed in 2018 as archbishop of Paris. The 70-year-old has denied the allegations.
Sixteen martyrs of the Spanish Civil War will be beatified in February at the Granada Cathedral. All of the martyrs were priests, except one seminarian and one layman.
Today is the feast of the Roman martyr, Saint Bibiana.