Archive for March 28, 2023

Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua.?w=200&h=150

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Nicaraguans respond to ‘staged’ prison interview with Bishop Álvarez

El 19 Digital released photos and a video of Bishop Rolando Álvarez, who was visited by a brother and sister... Read more

The Vulnerable People Project, a Catholic charity based in the United States, is helping 20 teenage Afghan girls build a new life after an ISIS terrorist attack on Sept. 30, 2022, left them seriously injured and in dire need of medical treatment.?w=200&h=150

By Peter Pinedo

Catholic charity rescues 20 Afghan girls after ISIS attack

The Vulnerable People Project, a Catholic charity based in the United States, is helping 20 teenage Afghan girls build a... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Guam Archbishop Michael J. Byrnes steps down for medical reasons

Archbishop Michael Byrnes left Guam in late June 2022. Read more

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By Joe Bukuras

Arrest made in vandalism of New York pregnancy center

An arrest has been made in the March 16 act of vandalism committed at a pro-life pregnancy center in Amherst,... Read more

A group of Traditional Latin Mass supporters in Italy posted signs as part of a billboard campaign in a neighborhood near the Vatican on March 28, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

‘For love of the pope’: Latin Mass supporters post billboards near Vatican

A group of Traditional Latin Mass supporters in Italy has sponsored a billboard campaign in a neighborhood near the Vatican. Read more

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ, speaking at a press conference in the Vatican on Aug. 26, 2022.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Cardinal Hollerich: There’s ‘space to expand’ Church teaching on all-male priesthood

“Pope Francis does not want the ordination of women, and I am completely obedient to that. But people continue to... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Bishops to Biden administration: Keep in place federal rules to protect college religious groups

The Biden administration seeks to rescind the “equal campus access” provisions of the Trump administration’s 2020 Religious Liberty and Free... Read more

Colorado State Capitol.?w=200&h=150

By Peter Pinedo

Colorado proposes radically expanding abortion access in the state — again

If enacted, the three bills would mandate employers fully cover abortions until birth, ban treatments to reverse the abortion pill,... Read more

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By Jonah McKeown

Religion, patriotism, and having children diminish in importance for Americans: WSJ poll

A new poll of U.S. residents suggests that certain traditional values have receded in importance over the past 25 years.  Read more

Thousands participated in the March for Life in Lima, Peru, on Saturday, March 25, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Latin America celebrates Day of the Unborn Child with pro-life marches in several countries

March 25 is celebrated as the Day of the Unborn Child in Latin America, and large pro-life marches were held... Read more

A woman prays at a makeshift memorial for victims outside the Covenant School building at the Covenant Presbyterian Church on March 28, 2023, following the March 27, 2023, shooting at the school in Nashville, Tennessee.?w=200&h=150

By Tyler Arnold

Police: Shooter at Nashville Christian school was former student, had ‘manifesto’

Police confirmed the shooter was 28-year-old Audrey Hale, who was a biological female who identified as transgender and had previously... Read more

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By Peter Pinedo

U.S. House passes bill to combat forced organ harvesting

The bill, authored by Catholic Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, had nearly unanimous support, passing in a 412-2 vote. It... Read more