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On April 8, both the Vatican and former president Donald Trump issued major pronouncements on abortion and other life issues, adding an extra dose of drama to Total Solar Eclipse Day here in the U.S. There was a lot to digest. The good news is that the Vatican’s declaration, titled Dignitas Infinita, is a robust reiteration of the Church’s consistent teaching against abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, surrogacy, poverty, gender ideology and other grave attacks on human dignity.