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

Catholic nursing students live faith on hospital ship in Madagascar 

Sep 11, 2025 / 06:00 am

Three nursing students from a Catholic liberal arts school in North Carolina spent two weeks on a hospital ship in Madagascar this summer.

UPDATE: Colorado high school shooting suspect was ‘radicalized,’ police say

Sep 10, 2025 / 20:14 pm

The suspect in a school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, has died of self-inflicted wounds after shooting two of his peers.

Madison Diocese responds to ‘devastating’ sex crimes by priest: ‘There is no cover-up’

Sep 8, 2025 / 17:46 pm

The Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, denied accusations of a cover-up following the recent arrest of a Madison priest for alleged sex crimes.

Diocese investigates sainthood cause of Virginia father who saved son

Sep 8, 2025 / 06:00 am

A group of Catholics is working with the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, to open the cause for sainthood for Tom Vander Woude, who gave his life for his son.

Study: Mental health-related hospitalizations rates doubled for women who had abortions

Sep 1, 2025 / 07:00 am

The study, published this summer in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, compared abortions with other pregnancies in hospitals in Quebec, Canada, between 2006 and 2022. 

Where does your state stand on the death penalty? 

Aug 30, 2025 / 09:00 am

CNA has released three new interactive maps to show where each state in the U.S. stands on life issues — the protection of unborn life, assisted suicide, and the death penalty.

Illinois man faces homicide charge after allegedly poisoning girlfriend with abortion pill

Aug 29, 2025 / 07:00 am

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news in the United States.

Where does your state stand on assisted suicide?

Aug 28, 2025 / 09:30 am

Assisted suicide has become legal in a growing number of states since it was first adopted in 1997 in Oregon.

5 powerful quotes from St. Augustine’s most famous work, the ‘Confessions’

Aug 28, 2025 / 04:00 am

Written in about A.D. 400, St. Augustine of Hippo’s “Confessions” details how God worked in Augustine’s life.

Catholic community unites in prayer after shooting at Minneapolis school Mass

Aug 27, 2025 / 15:10 pm

After a shooter killed two children and injured 17 others Wednesday during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, the community is reeling as leaders call for prayer.

Where does your state stand on abortion?

Aug 26, 2025 / 14:57 pm

When it comes to unborn human life, only 19 states in the U.S. protect unborn children from abortion during the first trimester of their lives.

Where does the United States stand on life issues? 

Aug 25, 2025 / 09:00 am

Here’s an overview of the laws around life issues across the United States as of August 2025. 

Late-term abortionist in DC faces complaint for ‘medical malpractice’

Aug 22, 2025 / 08:00 am

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

Villanova University Mass interrupted by ‘active shooter’ hoax

Aug 21, 2025 / 19:07 pm

Villanova University confirmed Thursday that reports of an active shooter on campus that interrupted an opening Mass for new students and their families was a “cruel hoax.” 

Hundreds nominated for priesthood in Denver ‘Called by Name’ campaign

Aug 18, 2025 / 06:00 am

The Called By Name campaign, which launched in May in the Archdiocese of Denver, has resulted in 900 names of young men submitted “who might make good priests.”

Catholic bioethics expert on AI: ‘It’s not too late to put the genie back in the bottle’

Aug 16, 2025 / 07:00 am

“We’re undergoing [a] technological change that is going to totally transform the culture,” moral theologian Charles Camosy said. “How do we respond?”

Costco won’t sell abortion pill at pharmacy locations

Aug 15, 2025 / 14:33 pm

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

Virginia governor investigates reports of public schools arranging abortions for minors

Aug 14, 2025 / 16:57 pm

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is investigating reports that a public school facilitated and funded abortions for minors without informing the parents.

‘World’s oldest baby’ born through embryo adoption 

Aug 8, 2025 / 16:23 pm

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

More than inclusion: How Catholics are renewing disability ministry

Aug 7, 2025 / 16:19 pm

About 200 Catholic ministers, leaders, and laypeople have gathered in Salt Lake City for the National Catholic Disability Ministry Conference from Aug. 7–9.