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Catholics express concern over eroding ‘brain death’ standards
The signers of a recent statement say Catholics ought to remove themselves from their state’s organ donation registry and create... Read more
Catholic bishops object to Senate IVF bill, warn against deaths of preborn children
The legislation would establish a federally protected right to IVF access, preempting state-imposed restrictions. Read more
Alabama Senate passes IVF protection bill amid Catholic outcry
The Republican-majority Senate passed a bill to protect IVF in a 32-0 vote on Friday. Read more
Bishop Barron leads prayer vigil at Planned Parenthood, calls for end to ‘culture of death’
The well-known prelate said the vigil was to “pray for the conversion of hearts and minds to protect the most... Read more
Trump accuses Biden of ‘persecuting’ Catholics
In an interview with Sean Hannity Feb. 29, the former president asserted that “Christians and Americans of faith are being... Read more
Pro-lifers skeptical as new study claims to prove abortion on the rise
A pro-abortion group has released a new study in which it claims the monthly abortion rate has remained at the... Read more
CVS and Walgreens to begin selling abortion pills this month
The Biden administration has significantly loosened restrictions on abortion drugs in recent years, allowing pills to be administered via mail... Read more
Maker of rosary for 2024 National Eucharistic Congress hopes to inspire Eucharistic devotion
The Catholic company Ghirelli has partnered with the National Eucharistic Congress to make the official rosary for the event to... Read more
How the U.S. bishops are reaching non-Catholics on issues of marriage and sexuality
The Love Means More (LMM) initiative is meant to reflect the foundational principles of the Catholic understanding of love in... Read more
In mourning, actor Gary Sinise extols his son’s musical legacy, love of the Catholic faith
Gary Sinise, the Catholic actor who played Lt. Dan in the 1994 movie “Forrest Gump,” announced the death of his... Read more
Biden says he disagrees with Catholic Church’s stance on IVF
The president was asked by EWTN White House correspondent Owen Jensen on Thursday what he thought about the Church’s position... Read more
Alabama House passes bill protecting IVF
The Republican-majority House passed the bill in a 94-6 vote just a week after the state Supreme Court ruled that... Read more
Jordan Peterson discusses wife’s ‘miraculous’ recovery from cancer and her embrace of Catholicism
In an interview with EWTN News, renowned psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson shared his perspective on his wife’s “miraculous”... Read more
Alabama Republicans introduce bills that would let IVF clinics destroy human embryos
The proposed legislation would providing clinics immunity from criminal prosecution and civil litigation when providing IVF services. Read more
Pro-lifers hold prayer rally in response to ‘satanic’ statue at University of Houston
The 18-foot tall golden statue, titled “Witness” by artist Shahzia Sikander, depicts a woman with braids twisted in the shape... Read more
Republicans embrace IVF despite the destruction of human embryos
The National Republican Senatorial Committee, the Congressional Leadership Fund (which is the main House Republican political action committee), and former... Read more
Ex-priest sentenced to 15 months in prison for molestation of minor with cancer
The judge condemned the sexual assault of a child and said the laicized priest took advantage of the family’s need... Read more
Prosecutor vows to try ‘on a gurney’ 92-year-old Louisiana priest accused of rape
Lawrence Hecker was indicted on charges of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, an aggravated crime against nature, and theft in September... Read more
Cardinal Burke promotes 9-month novena to pray for the Church amid ‘forces of sin’
The American cardinal, who founded the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Wisconsin, announced the prayer initiative in a... Read more
The AI dilemma: job loss, hallucinations, and virtual girlfriends
At the New York Encounter, recently held in Manhattan, panelists spoke about the challenges — and benefits — of artificial... Read more
