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Trump signs executive order affirming 'biological reality of sex'
(CAN) -- President Donald Trump has signed an executive order billed as "defending women from gender ideology extremism," one that the White House says restores "biological truth to the federal government."
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Archdiocese hosts Week of Prayer for Christian Unity prayer service
BRAINTREE -- Representatives of Christian communities throughout Greater Boston gathered with Archbishop Richard G. Henning at the Archdiocese of Boston Pastoral Center's Bethany Chapel in Braintree for an ecumenical prayer service on Jan. 21 in honor of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The service was presided over by Metropolitan Methodios of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston.
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JPII Catholic Academy students inspired by healthcare innovator
DORCHESTER -- "Oh my goodness, she's going to die in front of me." Dr. Laura Stachel had that thought as she stood in a hospital and watched a pregnant woman suffering from eclampsia, a pregnancy complication that causes dangerously high blood pressure. The woman lay on a cold, hard metal table, with no monitors to keep track of her vital signs.
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Archbishop authorizes special collection for LA wildfire relief
BRAINTREE -- Archbishop Richard G. Henning has called for parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston to institute a special collection for relief efforts helping victims of the wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles in the past weeks.
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Austin Prep's James Hickey to be honored by NCEA
BRAINTREE -- "I think it's important for school leaders to be bold," says James Hickey, head of school at Austin Prep in Reading. Hickey became head of Austin Prep in 2013. Under his leadership, the Augustinian school is at full enrollment, has a larger staff, and has invested $22 million in upgrades to its campus. In 2022, Austin Prep left the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association and joined the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council, which serves college prep schools like Austin, a move which Hickey said has improved the experience for players and coaches.
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New York Supreme Court upholds 'common sense' law barring men from women's sports
The New York Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a Nassau County law prohibiting men from competing in female sports at a county-run facility is constitutional. State Supreme Court Judge Bruce Cozzens ruled against the Long Island Roller Rebels, a women's roller derby league that had sought to block a Nassau County law banning men from participating in women's sporting events at the county's parks and recreational facilities.
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