Articles by Tyler Arnold
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends campaign, urges voters to elect Donald Trump
Aug 23, 2024 / 18:15 pmKennedy said the Democratic Party has “departed so dramatically on the core values that I grew up with.”
Results of medical exam build case for ‘incorrupt’ body of Sister Wilhelmina, bishop says
Aug 22, 2024 / 18:03 pmBishop James Johnston last year commissioned a team of medical experts to examine the body of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, OSB.
Activists sue Canada to expand euthanasia law to cover those with mental illness
Aug 22, 2024 / 15:00 pmDying With Dignity Canada claims the Canadian government is discriminating against those who are mentally ill.
South Carolina ACLU asks court to allow interview of death row inmate before execution
Aug 22, 2024 / 11:45 amAlthough every state imposes restrictions on media access to inmates, South Carolina is “the only state that bans this category of speech outright.”
Synod organizer Cardinal Hollerich: Catholic Church in Africa ‘not afraid to speak’
Aug 20, 2024 / 18:06 pmThe prelate told La Croix that the Church in Africa is one that is “alive and full of faith” and that he came to Benin to “learn.”
Over 70 Christians killed, 20 medical students kidnapped in recent Nigeria violence
Aug 20, 2024 / 12:29 pmThe attacks have renewed calls from religious freedom advocates that the U.S. Department of State designate Nigeria a “country of particular concern.”
Harris pushes child tax credit expansion at rally days after Vance makes similar proposal
Aug 16, 2024 / 18:02 pmKristen Day of Democrats for Life welcomed the proposal but warned the Harris campaign has been “very pro-abortion.”
‘Catholics for Harris-Walz’ virtual event abruptly canceled
Aug 15, 2024 / 18:53 pmCatholic comedian Stephen Colbert, the host of “The Late Show” on CBS, was originally listed as one of the speakers for the event.
Vatican secretary of state says Ukraine’s military advances into Russia are ‘worrying’
Aug 14, 2024 / 14:06 pmCardinal Pietro Parolin is expressing concerns about Ukraine’s recent military advances inside Russian territory, warning the actions could further escalate the war.
Cardinal Müller on EWTN: ‘Financial improprieties’ allegation is a ‘defamation strategy’
Aug 13, 2024 / 16:46 pm“They have no arguments against my ideology, and therefore they want to disavow or make defamation of my person,” Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller said.
VP candidate Tim Walz’s record on Catholic issues: what you need to know
Aug 13, 2024 / 11:42 amCatholic leaders in Minnesota have raised concerns with the selection of Gov. Tim Walz as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
Catholic bishops reject claims that Catholic nonprofits facilitate illegal immigration
Aug 12, 2024 / 08:00 am“Catholic organizations cooperate in providing humanitarian aid with local, state, and federal officials,” the bishops’ statement read.
Pope Francis conveys ‘message of hope’ to Chinese Catholics, desire to visit China
Aug 9, 2024 / 15:07 pm“It seems tautological to send a message of hope to people who are masters of waiting,” Francis said. “The Chinese are masters of patience, masters of waiting.”
Knights of Columbus report rise in membership, charitable donations at annual convention
Aug 7, 2024 / 17:38 pmSupreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly announced that the Knights’ membership rose to 2.1 million members last year with 92,000 new people joining.
Swiss court: Parents must turn over documents to allow sex change of teen daughter
Aug 7, 2024 / 12:36 pmThe parents have been embroiled in legal battles with Swiss government bodies for about three years to prevent officials from transitioning their daughter’s gender.
Boxer with male chromosomes defeats woman boxer in 46-second Olympic fight
Aug 1, 2024 / 16:46 pmAn Algerian boxer with male chromosomes defeated an Italian woman boxer in an Olympics boxing match on Thursday after landing a devastating punch to the face.
Catholic archbishop prays for ‘peace, healing, and justice’ after UK stabbing attack
Jul 31, 2024 / 17:02 pmThree children died in the stabbing attack, which occurred at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the northwest English town of Southport, according to police.
Trump says Democrats are ‘after Catholics,’ calls out Harris for her criticism of Knights
Jul 31, 2024 / 06:00 am“I don’t know how a Catholic can vote for the Democrats because they’re after the Catholics almost as much as they’re after me,” the former president said.
Biden unveils plan to term limit Supreme Court justices, citing recent ‘extreme’ decisions
Jul 29, 2024 / 14:57 pmOne motivation for his plan to reform the Supreme Court was the “dangerous and extreme decisions that overturn settled legal precedent — including Roe v. Wade.”
Nebraska Supreme Court upholds abortion restrictions, ban on sex changes for minors
Jul 26, 2024 / 16:15 pmThe American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit, which argued that the legislation violated Nebraska’s single subject rule.