Maisy Sullivan

Maisy Sullivan served as a summer intern for Catholic News Agency. At the time, she was a senior at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., majoring in philosophy.

Articles by Maisy Sullivan

Cristofer Pereyra is the CEO of Tepeyac Leadership, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. Courtesy of TLI

This leadership expert is guiding faithful Catholics from the pew to the boardroom

Jul 3, 2022 / 11:18 am

Meet the founder of the Tepeyac Leadership Institute, Cristofer Pereyra.

The scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case, June 24, 2022. Katie Yoder/CNA

Judges temporarily block abortion bans in Louisiana, Utah, Texas

Jun 28, 2022 / 18:00 pm

Judges in Louisiana, Utah, and Texas have temporarily blocked the enforcement of those states’ laws banning abortion, after the Supreme Court returned the regulation of abortion to the states.

Starbucks coffee shop. AKS.9955/wikimedia. CC BY SA 4.0

These U.S. companies will pay staff abortion travel expenses

Jun 28, 2022 / 13:54 pm

As some states ban or regulate abortion following the Dobbs decision, numerous companies have announced they will provide financial assistance to employees traveling for abortions.

Anna Lulis from Moneta, Virginia, (left) who works for the pro-life group Students for Life of America, stands beside an abortion rights demonstrator outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 24, 2022, after the court's decision in the Dobbs abortion case was announced. Katie Yoder/CNA

Roe v. Wade overturned: The scene outside the Supreme Court

Jun 24, 2022 / 17:21 pm

While emotions ran high, demonstrations on Friday afternoon appeared orderly.

Servant of God Chiara Corbella Petrillo. Photo Courtesy of Christian Gennari/www.chiaracorbellapetrillo.it null

Parents of young mother considered for sainthood share powerful testimony at World Meeting of Families

Jun 23, 2022 / 16:47 pm

Chiara Corbella Petrillo rejected any form of cancer treatment that posed a risk to her unborn son.

Cynthia Monteleone, shown at the "Our Bodies, Our Sports" rally in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2022. The mother of three is a track coach, a Team USA World Masters track champion, and an advocate for the preservation of women’s sports. Katie Yoder/CNA

Female athletes advocate for women’s sports ahead of Title IX transgender changes

Jun 23, 2022 / 16:03 pm

New regulations the Biden administration will propose could lead to major changes in women's sports.

An exhibit at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., focuses on the history of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Courtesy of Museum of the Bible

Museum of the Bible exhibit explores architectural history of St. Peter's Basilica

Jun 21, 2022 / 18:41 pm

The exhibit opened May 27 and will remain in the museum's long-term Vatican exhibit through Sept. 25.

Lorie Smith, owner and founder of 303 Creative. Alliance Defending Freedom.

US bishops file brief supporting web designer who objects to gay marriage

Jun 21, 2022 / 15:51 pm

The U.S. bishops are coming to the aid of a Colorado web designer, a Christian who fears prosecution under state anti-discrimination law for stating her faith-based objections to providing services that promote same-sex marriage.

Pope Francis: Nuclear weapons are ‘immoral’

Jun 21, 2022 / 11:45 am

Pope Francis condemned the use of nuclear weapons in favor of a “culture of life and peace” in a message released Tuesday.

The Hallow app is providing prayer content in partnership with the Archdiocese of Detroit's I AM HERE campaign. Courtesy of Archdiocese of Detroit

Hallow app, Detroit Archdiocese launch 'I AM HERE' Eucharist campaign

Jun 18, 2022 / 05:23 am

Hallow is providing the archdiocese with a series of free audio prayer meditations.

Flowers are placed alongside a photograph of Ignacio Echeverría and others killed in the London Bridge terror attack prior to a commemoration service on June 3, 2018, the first anniversary of the attack that killed eight people and injured dozens more. Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images

Family of ‘skateboard hero’ of 2017 London attack campaigns for sainthood

Jun 18, 2022 / 04:43 am

Native Spaniard Ignacio Echeverría was fatally stabbed on June 3, 2017, after trying to fend off attackers with his skateboard.

Nigeria church massacre: State Dept. official meets local bishop

Jun 17, 2022 / 11:46 am

The meeting took place following a request by Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey.

Rep. Chris Smith calls ‘modern slavery’ of human trafficking a pro-life issue

Jun 12, 2022 / 04:00 am

A bi-partisan bill would provide $1 billion over five years for anti-trafficking education and prosecution efforts.

U.S. bishops urge prayer during Religious Freedom Week to combat abortion, church vandalism

Jun 8, 2022 / 05:18 am

This year, the bishops are focusing on promoting a culture of life, with the theme "Life and Dignity for All."