Archive for February 28, 2019
What no deal at the Trump-Kim summit means for human rights in North Korea
The summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Vietnam came to an early close... Read more
Illinois Planned Parenthood announces new program to replace Title X funds
The Protect Life Rule was finalized on Feb. 22 and will come into effect in April. The policy forbids Title... Read more
Bishops ask for prayers for start of talks in Nicaragua
The bishops of Nicaragua have asked the faithful to pray for the dialogue begun Wednesday between the government of President... Read more
Circuit Court nominee passed by Senate Judiciary Committee
Neomi Rao, President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, advanced through... Read more
Missouri lawmakers closer to passing expansive pro-life bill
The Missouri House of Representatives voted 117-39 Wednesday to send the Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act to the Senate. Read more
Bishop Olmsted finds roots of abuse scandal in poor priestly formation
In face of the sex abuse scandals in the Church, Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Phoenix issued a column this month... Read more
Omaha, Lincoln dioceses push back on subpoenas for child sex abuse records
The Archdiocese of Omaha and the Diocese of Lincoln intend to ask a Nebraska court to suspend subpoenas compelling the... Read more
As LGBT push fails, Methodists reaffirm marriage, sexuality teachings
A major gathering of the United Methodist Church has reaffirmed its teaching on homosexuality, rejecting same-sex unions and the ordination... Read more
