Archive for July 14, 2019

Pregnant woman looking at ultrasound. ?w=200&h=150

By Mary Farrow

For pregnant women facing poverty, pro-life groups offer resources for success

Poor women are the most likely population to obtain an abortion.  Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Italian Cardinal Paolo Sardi dies at age 84

Cardinal Paolo Sardi, who served under five popes, died Saturday at Gemelli Hospital in Rome after a short illness.  Read more

Pope Francis at the general audience Sept. 5, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis: Judge your own heart first – not that of those in need

Helping a person in need requires compassion toward their situation, Pope Francis said Sunday, encouraging Catholics to think first about... Read more

Pope Francis prays in Basilica of St Bartholomew on Tiber Island April 22, 2017. ?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

This Roman basilica is dedicated to 20th century martyrs

On an island in Rome’s Tiber River, there is a basilica devoted to the Christian martyrs of the 20th century,... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Jubilee of Sport on June 15, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.

Leo XIV to celebrate his first solemnity of Corpus Christi as pope this Sunday

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Pope Leo XIV on AI: ‘All of us are concerned for children and young people’

American adults in their 20s and 30s plan to have fewer children than adults did a decade ago, Pew Research Center reported on June 19, 2025.

Pew report: U.S. adults in their 20s and 30s plan to have fewer than 2 children

The British Parliament building in London.

Archbishop ‘shocked and disappointed’ by House of Commons’ passage of assisted suicide bill

The childhood home of Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, in Dolton, Illinois.

Auction for the sale of pope’s childhood home extended

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, chair of the United States’ recently created Religious Liberty Commission, talks with Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over” on June 19, 2025.

Religious Liberty Commission chair shares outlook after first hearing

The Catholic bishops in Nigeria’s Onitsha ecclesiastical province have condemned recent attacks in Benue state that reportedly resulted in the death of some 200 people and called for fasting and prayer in honor of the victims.

Nigeria bishops call for prayer, fasting for Benue attack victims

Pope Leo greets pilgrims during the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly on Sunday, June 1, 2025.

Italian government leads participants in Catholic Church’s jubilee this weekend

Pope Leo XIV delivers his homily during the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity and the Jubilee of Sport on June 15, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV declares 174 new martyrs from Nazi camps and Spanish Civil War

Sister Maria Zhang made her perpetual vows as an Augustinian Recollect on May 13, 2025.

Widow, mother of 4 nuns and a priest, takes perpetual vows

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