Articles by Kate Quiñones
‘Multigenerational’ parish campuses coming to Phoenix with new senior living facilities
Nov 14, 2024 / 06:00 amAcanthus Development collaborates with parishes by renting land on the church campus and taking responsibility for its development and management.
Group launches quinceañera program designed to form young Catholic women
Nov 12, 2024 / 08:00 am“Quinceañera Created for God: Creada para Dios” is a new bilingual formation program that is designed to prepare young women for their quinceañeras.
Classical Catholic grammar school launches in Harlem
Nov 10, 2024 / 07:00 amSaint John Paul the Great Academy is designed to meet the needs of low-income families through its scholarship program while offering high-quality education.
Archbishop Broglio: Human dignity, economy key to Catholic support for Trump
Nov 8, 2024 / 17:10 pmArchbishop Timothy Broglio, commented on the historic election, in which a majority of Catholics voted for Trump on “ The World Over with Raymond Arroyo.”
Pope Francis appoints new bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy in Arizona
Nov 8, 2024 / 13:55 pmUkrainian-born Father Artur Bubnevych will serve as bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix.
Pro-life advocates on election: ‘Americans have rejected Democrats’ abortion agenda’
Nov 7, 2024 / 16:30 pmHere is a roundup of abortion policy-related news this week.
National Vocations Week: The contemplative order that welcomes sisters with Down syndrome
Nov 7, 2024 / 07:00 amThe Little Sisters, Disciples of the Lamb community in France is thriving, welcoming religious sisters with Down syndrome and able sisters alike.
3 states remove definition of marriage from state constitutions
Nov 6, 2024 / 14:45 pmThe removal of the long-standing language on marriage is largely symbolic since the U.S. Supreme Court already legalized same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges.
UPDATE: 3 states vote against school choice, projections indicate
Nov 6, 2024 / 11:45 amThese votes against school choice bucked the ongoing trend in the U.S. in favor of school choice.
Volcano destroys Indonesia Catholic convent, killing religious sister
Nov 4, 2024 / 16:20 pmSister Nikolin Padjo, head of a local monastery in Boru, Wulanggitang, died in the eruption, according to a report by Union of Catholic Asian News.
Bishops speak on abortion ballot measures in days leading up to election
Nov 1, 2024 / 16:05 pmHere is a roundup of the latest pro-life and abortion-related news in the U.S.
Nebraska combats ‘misleading’ ad campaign promoting pro-abortion ballot measure
Nov 1, 2024 / 14:55 pmNebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services has released an advisory clarifying that the state’s preborn protection law does not prohibit lifesaving care.
Vatican: Holy days of obligation not dispensed if transferred to a Monday
Nov 1, 2024 / 09:45 amThe Vatican said that certain feast days are established by canon law as days of obligation. These “must be observed” and “the canon does not provide exceptions.”
Ohio archbishop ends long-standing Girl Scouts partnerships because of ‘gender ideology’
Oct 29, 2024 / 13:35 pmThe archbishop of Cincinnati is ending a 110-year relationship with Girl Scouts of the USA due to the group promoting gender ideology “contrary” to Catholic teaching.
An ancient vocation is on the rise: consecrated virginity
Oct 27, 2024 / 06:00 amThe little-known vocation of the consecrated virgin has grown in recent years, and there’s been a resurgence since Vatican II, which revised the rite.
Many states ‘burden’ religious freedom of faith-based nonprofits, report finds
Oct 25, 2024 / 11:00 amThe Napa Legal Institute’s report found that some states ranked low for religious freedom while other states had “robust protections” for faith-based nonprofits.
Voters in Nebraska will have a choice between two competing abortion measures
Oct 22, 2024 / 06:00 amChelsey Youman of Human Coalition Action on “EWTN News In Depth” said that amid a “disinformation” campaign, Nebraska is “fighting back.”
Biden administration to mandate insurance coverage of over-the-counter contraceptives
Oct 21, 2024 / 12:15 pmThe new rule requires insurance companies to remove the prescription requirement for coverage of contraception.
‘Transformational’ Catholic college-prep program serves low-income families
Oct 20, 2024 / 06:00 amThe Cristo Rey Network implements a “Corporate Work Study” program that places students at professional jobs all summer and during the school year.
Judge orders mental competency evaluation for L.A. bishop’s alleged murderer
Oct 18, 2024 / 16:45 pmCarlos Medina was charged with murder last year for allegedly shooting and killing Bishop David O’Connell, Los Angeles’ 69-year-old auxiliary bishop.