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

Bishop urges prayer, forgiveness on Roe anniversary: ‘No sin is beyond God’s mercy’

Jan 14, 2025 / 13:00 pm

“No matter the circumstances of the abortion, we must recognize the often-silent grief of parents for their child,” Bishop Daniel Thomas said.

Former CNA intern finds her vocation at SEEK: Sister Tonia’s discernment journey

Jan 9, 2025 / 06:00 am

Sister Tonia of the Heart of Jesus Borsellino became a religious sister of the Mercedarians of the Blessed Sacrament and shared her discernment story with CNA.

Catholics challenge Maine law excluding faith-based schools from tuition assistance program

Jan 8, 2025 / 18:00 pm

Catholic parents who live in rural Maine are challenging a state law that excludes most faith-based schools from Maine’s rural tuition assistance program.

Young adults share SEEK’s influence in their search for Christ in Salt Lake City

Jan 6, 2025 / 16:20 pm

Two young adults who attended SEEK25 in Salt Lake City to seek Christ and learn more about the Catholic faith share their stories.

‘A great witness’: SEEK25 wraps up in Salt Lake City

Jan 5, 2025 / 15:00 pm

The SEEK conference, held at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City from Jan. 1–5, is more like a family reunion than a retreat, attendees observed.

‘A little taste of heaven:’ Eucharistic adoration ‘high point’ of SEEK event, attendees say

Jan 4, 2025 / 20:35 pm

On Friday night, thousands of young Catholics transformed a spacious convention center ballroom into a solemn oasis of prayer and Eucharistic adoration.

SEEK to be held next year in Colorado, Ohio, and Texas

Jan 3, 2025 / 19:35 pm

SEEK25, which is being held in both Salt Lake City and Washington, D.C., this year, brought a record-breaking 21,115 attendees from the U.S. and Canada.

Record numbers of young adults flock to Salt Lake City for SEEK25 

Jan 2, 2025 / 20:45 pm

More than 21,000 people have begun the new year seeking Jesus at the biggest Catholic young adult conference of the year in the U.S.

Massachusetts Catholic school expands with $20 million classical-inspired building

Dec 28, 2024 / 06:00 am

A group of home schooling moms in Massachusetts banded together more than a decade ago with a vision: a classical Catholic school centered on Christ. 

Widows of Prayer: How women who have lost their husbands are keeping the faith

Dec 22, 2024 / 07:00 am

The Diocese of Columbus, Ohio, has approved the establishment of an Order of Widows, a private association of the faithful.

Florida woman convicted in conspiracy targeting pro-life pregnancy resource centers

Dec 20, 2024 / 17:30 pm

A Florida woman was convicted on Thursday for conspiracy targeting pro-life pregnancy resource centers, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday.

Biden to meet with Pope Francis in January to discuss ‘peace’ 

Dec 19, 2024 / 19:45 pm

U.S. President Joe Biden accepted an invitation to visit Pope Francis next month and discuss efforts to advance peace, the White House announced on Thursday. 

U.S. bishops designate National Shrine as Jubilee 2025 pilgrimage site

Dec 19, 2024 / 14:25 pm

For pilgrims who can’t travel to Rome, the bishops are expected to designate important local shrines and pilgrimage sites as special sites for the Jubilee 2025 Year.

State tax credit for donations to maternity homes is a money saver, study shows

Dec 19, 2024 / 13:55 pm

A pro-family tax credit program in Missouri saves taxpayers nearly $600,000 a year while supporting mothers, a report found.

Lower confirmation ages, stronger catechesis: Dioceses seek to strengthen faith of youth

Dec 19, 2024 / 05:15 am

These decisions indicate a growing desire to strengthen the formation of youth in the Catholic faith.

Judge acquits 76-year-old Canadian pro-life activist 

Dec 17, 2024 / 16:40 pm

Linda Gibbons was on trial for holding up a sign outside a Toronto abortion facility that performs abortions up to the middle of the second trimester of pregnancy.

Los Angeles priest experienced miracle that paved way for Pier Giorgio Frassati’s canonization

Dec 16, 2024 / 17:50 pm

“His healing was a miracle. His doctors could not explain it,” Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez said of Father Juan Gutierrez’s healing.

Archbishop Cordileone wants to encourage a devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe in U.S.

Dec 13, 2024 / 17:15 pm

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone told EWTN’s Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over” of his goal of “informing people of this call of Pope Francis.”

FOCUS co-founders receive 2024 Mother Angelica Award

Dec 13, 2024 / 13:50 pm

EWTN Global Catholic Network presented the 2024 Mother Angelica Award to Curtis and Michaelann Martin, co-founders of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students.

U.S. bishops, Jewish advocacy group release Catholic guide to combating antisemitism

Dec 13, 2024 / 12:20 pm

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops along with the American Jewish Committee released on Wednesday “Translate Hate: The Catholic Edition.”