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President Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction
“Pope Francis is unlike any who came before,” a White House statement said. “Above all, he is the People’s Pope... Read more
Story of Armenian family’s journey to freedom, faith during genocide is focus of new film
“Between Borders” depicts the real-life events one family endured while fleeing their home in Baku, Azerbaijan, during the massacre that... Read more
Catholic bishops issue immigration reform guidance: Safeguard communities in humane way
The USCCB guidelines discourage the use of military personnel, resources, and tactics to carry out deportations. Read more
Los Angeles archbishop: Catholics called to be God’s ‘instruments’ during deadly wildfires
The prelate delivered the remarks as a homily at a special Mass celebrated at the Cathedral of Our Lady of... Read more
2025 March for Life speakers include Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Chris Smith, Lila Rose
The list includes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Chris Smith from New Jersey, and Live Action President Lila Rose. Read more
Biden cancels trip to Italy and meeting with Pope Francis amid deadly California wildfires
Biden was set to travel to Rome from Jan. 9–12 at Pope Francis’ invitation. His audience with the Holy Father... Read more
Biden eulogizes Jimmy Carter as ‘good and faithful servant’ at funeral service
U.S. President Joe Biden praised former President Jimmy Carter’s character and referred to him as a “good and faithful servant... Read more
Abortion group trains pharmacists to dispense abortion pills
A pilot program launched this month in Washington state has trained pharmacists to prescribe the abortion-drug combo mifepristone and misoprostol. Read more
Court strikes down Biden’s Title IX ‘gender identity’ rule nationwide
The court’s decision to strike down the rule is being hailed as a major victory by opponents of the regulation. Read more
‘Families who have lost everything’: Los Angeles Archdiocese responds to deadly wildfires
Archdiocesan officials and local Church leaders in Los Angeles are working to shelter and assist victims of the ongoing wildfires... Read more
Former CNA intern finds her vocation at SEEK: Sister Tonia’s discernment journey
Sister Tonia of the Heart of Jesus Borsellino became a religious sister of the Mercedarians of the Blessed Sacrament and... Read more
Wildfires in Los Angeles area level church, force school closures
A raging wildfire in the Pacific Palisades sector of Los Angeles has destroyed Corpus Christi Catholic Church and forced the... Read more
Cardinal Tobin announces synodal ‘pastoral conversion’ initiative for Archdiocese of Newark
“Pastoral conversion requires nothing more or less than our willingness to be open to what God’s word is saying to... Read more
Catholics challenge Maine law excluding faith-based schools from tuition assistance program
Catholic parents who live in rural Maine are challenging a state law that excludes most faith-based schools from Maine’s rural... Read more
Poll finds most parents, including Catholics, oppose transgender ideology in schools
Nearly three-fourths of Catholic parents surveyed also oppose biological males on girls’ sports teams and nearly 60% oppose biological males... Read more
Abortion pills: Where are they legal and illegal?
Abortions done via medication, also called chemical abortions, currently account for about half of the abortions that are done in... Read more
Lawsuit: City retaliated against Catholic hospital for refusing ‘body cavity’ drug search
The suit said police brought a “detainee” to the hospital’s ER and requested doctors “perform a body cavity search” to... Read more
Biden attends prayer service for New Orleans terror attack victims hosted by archdiocese
The president was among the dignitaries at the Monday evening event at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. Read more
SEEK25 in DC speakers, attendees share their experiences: ‘We all want God’
“I have great hope for where the Church is going, and it makes me so proud to be a Catholic,”... Read more
Win or lose, players give glory to Jesus during college football playoffs
Athletes in this year’s college football playoffs have made it clear that the glory of a national championship comes only... Read more
