Articles by Tyler Arnold
At annual meeting, Catholic historians assess impact of first American pope
Jan 10, 2026 / 10:12 amCatholic scholars analyze both the caricatures and reality of the first American papacy.
Trump urges Republican ‘flexibility’ on taxpayer-funded abortions
Jan 6, 2026 / 18:10 pmPresident Donald Trump is asking congressional Republicans to be more flexible on taxpayer funding for abortions as lawmakers negotiate an extension to health care subsidies.
Facing impending death, renowned cartoonist announces intent to convert
Jan 6, 2026 / 17:38 pmScott Adams, the cartoonist who created the “Dilbert” comic strip, said he is converting to Christianity amid his deteriorating health caused by terminal cancer.
Bishop Barron critiques New York Mayor Mamdani’s embrace of ‘collectivism’
Jan 5, 2026 / 17:32 pmBishop Robert Barron, founder of the Word on Fire ministry, criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for promising constituents “the warmth of collectivism.”
Food assistance, housing top Catholic Charities’ policy wish list in 2026
Jan 2, 2026 / 07:00 amHow 2025 federal policies affected poverty and what to look for in 2026.
Divorce rate rises for couples over 65: What do Catholic experts suggest?
Jan 2, 2026 / 06:00 amThe rate of married couples filing for divorce has begun to trend downward in recent years, but the rate of “gray divorce” has continued to climb.
Rep. Tom Emmer credits his parents’ example in fostering Catholic faith
Dec 30, 2025 / 08:00 amRep. Tom Emmer said his Catholic faith was formed by his parents’ example at a young age and he encouraged Americans to reflect more on God.
How federal and state abortion policies shifted in 2025
Dec 30, 2025 / 07:00 amAbortion policy at the federal and state levels has continued to shift in the United States in 2025.
Trump vows more strikes on Nigerian militants due to Christian persecution
Dec 26, 2025 / 13:22 pmPresident Donald Trump vowed that the United States would wage more military strikes if the ongoing persecution of Christians persists in the country.
Trump eases marijuana regulations amid industry backing, Catholic concerns
Dec 18, 2025 / 17:18 pmPresident Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to ease federal marijuana regulations.
HHS announces actions to restrict ‘sex-rejecting procedures’ on minors
Dec 18, 2025 / 13:31 pmThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed regulations today that would seek to end “sex-rejecting procedures.”
Little Sisters of the Poor file another appeal over contraception mandate
Dec 15, 2025 / 18:06 pmThe legal battle against federal contraceptive mandates will continue.
United Airlines settles suit over flight attendant’s expression of Catholic beliefs
Dec 15, 2025 / 17:36 pmUnited Airlines reached a settlement with a flight attendant who alleged the airline fired him for endorsing Catholic teachings on marriage and gender identity.
Some Protestant scholars welcome Vatican document clarifying Marian titles
Dec 15, 2025 / 06:00 amSome Protestant scholars welcomed a Vatican document that clarified titles for the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Poll: Catholic support for IVF falls below 50% when Church teaching explained
Dec 12, 2025 / 06:00 amThe survey, released by EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research on Dec. 11, polled 1,000 Catholic voters in the United States between Nov. 9 and Nov. 11.
Poll: Majority of U.S. Catholics support death penalty despite catechism
Dec 11, 2025 / 13:00 pmA majority of U.S. Catholics support the death penalty for convicted murderers in spite of Church teaching, according to a new EWTN News and RealClear poll.
Poll: Most Catholic voters support Trump, deportations despite bishops’ concern
Dec 11, 2025 / 12:30 pmThe EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research poll surveyed 1,000 self-identified Catholic voters in the U.S. from Nov. 9–11, nearly 10 months after Trump assumed office.
Poll: 70% of American Catholics view Pope Leo XIV favorably, only 4% unfavorably
Dec 11, 2025 / 12:00 pmMore than two-thirds of American Catholic voters have a favorable opinion of Pope Leo XIV, a new EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research poll reveals.
Trump honors Mary’s ‘freedom from original sin’ in Immaculate Conception message
Dec 8, 2025 / 18:09 pmPresident Donald Trump honored the feast of the Immaculate Conception, which appears to be the first time a U.S. president formally recognized the holy day.
Sidewalk counselor finds woman crying in pain outside Planned Parenthood clinic in Chicago
Dec 5, 2025 / 17:54 pmA pro-life nonprofit group is ramping up its sidewalk counseling initiative in Chicago after a woman was found crying in a doorway.