Kate Quiñones

Kate Quiñones

Kate Quiñones is a staff writer for Catholic News Agency and a fellow of the College Fix. She has been published by the Wall Street Journal, the Denver Catholic Register, and CatholicVote, and she graduated from Hillsdale College. She lives in Colorado with her husband.

Articles by Kate Quiñones

Nearly 70 Planned Parenthood centers have closed this year, according to abortion giant

Nov 15, 2025 / 06:00 am

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life- and abortion-related news.

Bishops approve 2029 Eucharistic Congress in bid to revive ‘long-lost tradition’

Nov 14, 2025 / 10:34 am

At the plenary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore on Nov. 12, the bishops voted to confirm the date for the country’s next National Eucharistic Congress. 

Overturned bus injures dozens returning from California Catholic youth retreat

Nov 11, 2025 / 18:16 pm

As a group of mostly teenagers made its way home from a Catholic youth retreat in Southern California this past weekend, the bus rolled over, injuring 26.

Amid clown protesters, Boston men’s march for life remains ‘prayerful’

Nov 8, 2025 / 09:00 am

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.

Florida announces $350 million false advertising lawsuit against Planned Parenthood

Nov 8, 2025 / 08:00 am

Florida is suing Planned Parenthood for up to $350 million for allegedly falsely advertising abortion pills as “safer than Tylenol,” a claim debunked in a study this year.

‘This is our faith in action:’ Catholic groups expand food aid amid SNAP cuts

Nov 7, 2025 / 17:40 pm

As federal food benefits have been frozen during the government shutdown, Catholic dioceses and charities around the country are stepping in.

Fact check: Do parental notification laws for abortion harm minors?

Nov 6, 2025 / 07:00 am

Human Rights Watch claims that laws requiring minors to notify their parents if they are getting an abortion “threaten young people’s health.” CNA takes a closer look.

Amid loneliness crisis, ‘men need a mission,’ Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly says

Nov 5, 2025 / 08:00 am

Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly of the Knights of Columbus said that young men are “lost” and need “purpose and mission.”

Fact check: Does defunding abortion providers take primary care from patients?

Nov 4, 2025 / 16:32 pm

CNA examines the claim that primary care operations are closing because President Donald Trump defunded Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers.

Preparing for death with the Sister Servants of Mary

Nov 2, 2025 / 06:00 am

As nurses, the sisters are at the bedside of the dying through the long nights, whether their patients are lifelong Catholics or have never thought about religion. 

Poll: 7 in 10 voters support requiring doctor’s visit for abortion pills

Nov 1, 2025 / 07:19 am

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.

10,000 pro-lifers join LIFE Runners’ annual relay across the U.S.

Nov 1, 2025 / 05:55 am

A pro-life relay with more than 10,000 participants concluded in Kansas last Saturday after runners made the shape of a cross as they ran across the U.S.

Volunteering at a maternity home for crisis pregnancies: What to know

Oct 31, 2025 / 09:00 am

Kathleen Moyer, president of the Mary’s Comfort Board of Directors and a dedicated volunteer, shared about her experience volunteering there with CNA.

Meet the nun who writes Catholic vampire books 

Oct 31, 2025 / 06:00 am

When a religious sister felt inspired to write a Catholic vampire trilogy, she knew the inspiration came from Jesus.

New York, California pour money into Planned Parenthood after federal defunding

Oct 25, 2025 / 10:00 am

California Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged $140 million to Planned Parenthood in California on Oct. 24 and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul committed $35 million. 

Advocates call on Trump, Congress to permanently defund Planned Parenthood

Oct 24, 2025 / 14:22 pm

While the Trump administration cut funding to the abortion giant for one year, pro-life advocates say Planned Parenthood should go through debarment.

Self-care is stewardship, not selfishness, Catholic therapist tells chaplains

Oct 23, 2025 / 07:00 am

Adrienne Koller, a Catholic psychotherapist, during Pastoral Care Week encouraged a group of Catholic chaplains and ministers to pursue prayer, rest, and self-care.

New Jersey bishop installs new leader of Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood

Oct 21, 2025 / 17:26 pm

Sister Reji Varghese began her three-year term as head of the Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood for the United States after her recent installation.

New Catholic sports coaching program focuses on mind, body, and soul

Oct 20, 2025 / 06:00 am

Catholic counselor and athlete Rachael Popcak Isaac has launched the Faith-Based Success and Performance Coaching Program through CatholicCounselors.com.

Trump administration expands IVF and other fertility treatment coverage

Oct 16, 2025 / 18:53 pm

The Trump administration is working with pharmaceutical companies to bring IVF drugs to the U.S. at lower prices and will expand coverage for fertility care.