UPDATE: Ohio moves to close nursing home amid ‘widespread care failures’ after purchase from Catholic nuns
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Trump administration restores Title X funding to Planned Parenthood
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House Republican budget plan would permanently defund Planned Parenthood
Jan 14, 2026GOP lawmakers say they will craft legislation to extend and make permanent the temporary freeze on federal funds for abortion providers.
Veteran EWTN executive appointed to Communications Commission post with Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines
Jan 14, 2026The appointment of Edwin Lopez as the new executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines was announced during a recollection of CBCP personnel and volunteers in Manila.
Vatican prosecutor steps aside as London property trial appeal moves forward
Jan 14, 2026The appeal trial is scheduled to resume Feb. 3.
Manila’s feast of the Black Nazarene draws 9.6 million devotees
Jan 14, 2026In a fiery homily at the fiesta Mass for the feast of the Black Nazarene, Bishop Rufino Sescon Jr. of the Diocese of Balanga called on politicians implicated in infrastructure corruption to resign.
UPDATE: Homeland Security Department says rule will address religious worker visa backlog
Jan 14, 2026The Department of Homeland Security is announcing rules to address the backlog for religious worker visas.
Bishop Cozzens after Annunciation shooting: ‘God’s answer to evil is the cross’
Jan 14, 2026Just miles from Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, a bishop this week led the local Catholic community in a reflection on how to heal and bring grief before God.
Over 45,000 youths to make pilgrimage to Christ the King monument in Mexico
Jan 14, 2026More than 45,000 young people are expected to make the pilgrimage to the Christ the King Shrine in Mexico starting on Jan. 30.
Pope Leo XIV urges making time ‘to speak with God’
Jan 14, 2026The pope devoted the second week of his series of teachings on the documents of the Second Vatican Council to a closer examination of the dogmatic constitution “Dei Verbum.”
Vatican prosecutor steps aside as London property trial appeal moves forward
Pope Leo XIV urges making time ‘to speak with God’
Dozens of Charlotte priests query Vatican over bishop’s move to abolish altar rails, kneelers
Order of Malta seeks greater UN role as hospital in Bethlehem faces operational constraints
Pope Leo XIV proclaims Franciscan Jubilee Year
UPDATE: Ohio moves to close nursing home amid ‘widespread care failures’ after purchase from Catholic nuns
Trump administration restores Title X funding to Planned Parenthood
Multistate lawsuit challenges ‘gender conditions’ tied to HHS funding
House Republican budget plan would permanently defund Planned Parenthood
UPDATE: Homeland Security Department says rule will address religious worker visa backlog
Over 45,000 youths to make pilgrimage to Christ the King monument in Mexico
Catholic Church in Panama calls for new constitution
Dictatorship in Nicaragua releases dozens of political prisoners after U.S. pressure
British Columbia Supreme Court to hear challenge over euthanasia at faith-based hospitals
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Christmas recital in Lebanon aims for Guinness World Record
Syria celebrates Christmas with hope amid lingering security fears
130 students and teachers kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria released
Nigerians must stop ‘trading future for crumbs’: Catholic official on security crisis
Church in Jordan reopens as a rare window into pre-Constantinian Christianity
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Greenland Catholics ‘do not wish to become Americans’ amid U.S. efforts at acquisition
Supreme Court reviews transgender athlete bans
Jimmy Lai’s daughter provides latest update on her father: ‘It is very much about saving his life’
Nicaraguan researcher urges religious freedom commission to refocus attention on abuses
Angola among African countries Pope Leo XIV to visit; dates being finalized
Cameroon archbishop sets new year agenda of forgiveness, justice, and peace
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Greenland Catholics ‘do not wish to become Americans’ amid U.S. efforts at acquisition
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Supreme Court reviews transgender athlete bans
Jan 13, 2026Roman Catholic athletes standing outside the Supreme Court said they hope justices keep the laws on the books.
Jimmy Lai’s daughter provides latest update on her father: ‘It is very much about saving his life’
Jan 13, 2026As pre-sentencing mitigation hearings begin for Catholic human rights advocate Jimmy Lai, his daughter Claire Lai detailed his ongoing health concerns.
Nicaraguan researcher urges religious freedom commission to refocus attention on abuses
Jan 13, 2026Impose economic sanctions on Nicaragua, bring Daniel Ortega and his wife to justice, and prosecute them for crimes against humanity, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom was told.
