Archive for January 23, 2025

Abortion survivor Josiah Presley.?w=200&h=150

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Almost aborted: 5 things to know about March for Life speaker Josiah Presley

Abortion survivor Josiah Presley’s powerful testimony has inspired thousands to stand up in defense of the unborn.  Read more

Thousands participate in the March For Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Kate Quiñones

How to watch the March for Life: EWTN’s live coverage

The national pro-life event marks the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, drawing together thousands to protest abortion and advocate for... Read more

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By Tyler Arnold

Senate Democrats unite to vote against protections for infants who survive abortions

The “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” would have guaranteed equal protection under the law for “any infant born alive after... Read more

A worshipper waves the flag of China as Pope Francis leaves following the weekly general audience on June 12, 2019, at St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis approves transfer of Chinese bishop to Diocese of Fuzhou

The Vatican said the bishop’s candidacy was approved by Pope Francis on Jan. 15 under the terms of the “Provisional... Read more

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall for his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 15, 2025, at the Vatican.?w=200&h=150

By Kristina Millare

Pope Francis to World Economic Forum: AI must serve human dignity, not violate it

Pope Francis on Thursday released his message to global leaders attending the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland,... Read more

Bishop Mark Seitz of the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, speaks at the “Responding to Changing Realities at the U.S. Border and Beyond” conference hosted by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and The Catholic University of America.?w=200&h=150

By Madalaine Elhabbal

El Paso bishop calls Trump immigration orders ‘contrary to the moral law’

“We urge President Trump to pivot from these enforcement-only policies to just and merciful solutions,” wrote Bishop Mark Seitz, USCCB... Read more

2024 Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance  speaks to a crowd in Leesport, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 21, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Tyler Arnold

U.S. Vice President JD Vance to speak at 2025 March for Life

U.S. Vice President JD Vance will speak tomorrow at the National March for Life, marking his first public event in... Read more

The crowd gathers at the rally before the 2024 March for Life in Washington, D.C.?w=200&h=150

By Kate Quiñones

2025 March for Life: Here’s what you need to know

The 52nd National March for Life — the largest annual pro-life event in the world —kicks off tomorrow, Friday, Jan.... Read more

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By Madalaine Elhabbal

More than two-thirds of Americans support limitations on abortion, according to poll

The poll revealed that 67% of Americans support legal limitations on abortion and 60% believe abortions should be limited to... Read more

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By Diego López Colín

Church in Mexico responds to Trump’s new immigration policies

Among the measures announced are the reactivation of the “Remain in Mexico” policy, mass deportations, and an order seeking to... Read more

Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, during an interview at the Vatican on Dec. 11, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Victoria Cardiel

Pope Francis sends delegation to Syria to support reconstruction

“It is the intention of the Holy Father that, in the current situation in Syria, they feel the affection and... Read more

Jennie Bradley Lichter, who will takes over as president of the March for Life this year, said that despite the pro-life movement’s recent losses, “we will win the fight for life.”?w=200&h=150

By Tyler Arnold

March for Life’s Jennie Bradley Lichter: ‘A lot of reasons for hope’ for pro-lifers

The March for Life’s president-elect, Jennie Bradley Lichter, will take the helm on Feb. 1, replacing longtime president Jeanne Mancini. Read more

Pro-life activists protest the incarceration of nine activists charged with FACE Act violations.?w=200&h=150

By Zelda Caldwell,Tyler Arnold

Trump pardons 23 pro-life activists 

At least two times during his 2024 campaign for the presidency, Trump said he intended to release pro-life activists who... Read more

A Ventura County Fire Department Firehawk on the helispot installed on the campus of Thomas Aquinas College outside Santa Paula, California.?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

New wildfire threatens communities north of Los Angeles

The Hughes Fire has forced the evacuation of 31,000 people and more than 14,000 structures are threatened, according to L.A.... Read more

Paul Vaughn with his wife, Bethany, told CNA that “it’s great to see a president like Donald Trump who understands the injustice that has gone on” after Trump pardoned him and other pro-life activists prosecuted under the Biden administration.?w=200&h=150

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Pro-life activist Paul Vaughn ‘rejoices’ over Trump pardon after 2-year-long ordeal

The pardon put an end to the Biden administration’s prosecution of Vaughn and his fellow pro-life activists, among whom were... Read more