Articles by Tyler Arnold
Federal officials encourage clergy to ‘reach out’ on pastoral care for detainees
Nov 18, 2025 / 15:05 pmHomeland Security officials encouraged clergy to coordinate with authorities to ensure detainees have access to holy Communion and religious services.
Robert George resigns from Heritage Foundation board over Kevin Roberts video
Nov 17, 2025 / 15:41 pmRobert George, a Catholic academic focused on philosophy and law, resigned from his board position at the conservative Heritage Foundation on Nov. 17.
New York bishops oppose ‘wanton and unnecessary separation of families’
Nov 14, 2025 / 13:58 pmNew York Catholic bishops condemned deportations of migrants seeking refugee status.
Vatican guidance discouraging Marian title ‘Co-Redemptrix’ sparks Catholic debate
Nov 14, 2025 / 12:04 pmIntra-Catholic debate on the use of certain Marian titles has continued after the Vatican issued guidance encouraging limits on their use.
Bishop Rhoades elected USCCB secretary, 6 committee leaders elected
Nov 12, 2025 / 18:01 pmBishop Kevin Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, was elected to serve as secretary of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
America’s bishops express opposition to indiscriminate mass deportations
Nov 12, 2025 / 17:31 pmThe USCCB overwhelmingly voted to adopt a statement that opposes the indiscriminate mass deportation of immigrants who lack legal status.
‘Catholic American Bible’ gets green light from U.S. bishops
Nov 12, 2025 / 13:15 pmThe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) approved a new translation of the Bible.
‘You Are Not Alone’ migrant accompaniment initiative announced by U.S. bishops
Nov 11, 2025 / 17:46 pmU.S. bishops are launching an initiative called “You Are Not Alone” to focus on providing accompaniment to migrants who are at risk of being deported.
U.S. bishops elect Archbishop Paul S. Coakley as USCCB president
Nov 11, 2025 / 12:15 pmArchbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City was elected to serve as the next president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Broglio’s leadership of bishops’ conference included defense of religious freedom, immigration
Nov 11, 2025 / 09:00 amArchbishop Timothy Broglio’s leadership of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) comes to an end Nov. 11 after a three-year term.
10 bishops stand for election for president of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Nov 10, 2025 / 17:52 pmThe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will select its president Nov. 11 during the Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore.
St. Leo the Great: The pope who clarified the humanity and divinity of Christ
Nov 10, 2025 / 13:25 pmThe worldwide Church celebrates St. Leo the Great, the 45th bishop of Rome and one of only 38 doctors of the Church, on Nov. 10.
Think tank criticizes Biden for fueling anti-Christian bias in government
Nov 7, 2025 / 14:11 pmA think tank’s report argues regulatory actions under former President Joe Biden show systematic anti-Christian bias from the prior administration.
Cardinal McElroy of Washington, D.C., diagnosed with cancer, but prognosis ‘good’
Nov 5, 2025 / 11:11 amCardinal Robert McElroy, the 71-year-old archbishop of Washington, D.C., has been diagnosed with cancer but has a good prognosis for recovery.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
Nov 4, 2025 / 22:25 pmMayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, won his bid for mayor of New York City on Nov. 4.
Pennsylvania votes to keep high court majority that has upheld abortion access
Nov 4, 2025 / 22:10 pmPennsylvania retained three Democratic justices on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Trump administration will partially fund SNAP as Catholic groups try to fill gap
Nov 3, 2025 / 17:08 pmPresident Donald Trump’s administration said it would partially fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amid the government shutdown.
Catholic bishops plead with lawmakers to end shutdown, protect SNAP
Oct 29, 2025 / 14:21 pmU.S. Catholic bishops are urging Congress to find a solution that opens the government.
‘People shouldn’t go hungry’: SNAP halt sparks concern among Catholic charitable groups
Oct 29, 2025 / 12:27 pmCatholic charitable groups that provide food to needy families are voicing concern about the expected stoppage of federal food assistance programs.
Protestant congregation in Michigan fights township over fines, limits on religious activity
Oct 28, 2025 / 17:45 pmA Protestant congregation in Michigan is facing $4,500 in fines imposed by Windsor Township, according to First Liberty Institute.