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Catholic pro-life activist Savannah Craven Antao was assaulted in New York City on Thursday, April 3, 2025, while conducting a video interview with a pro-abortion advocate. 

New York prosecutor drops charges against suspect in bloody assault on pro-life advocate

Sep 26, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The suspect in the assault of a pro-life advocate in New York City earlier this year will not face charges... Read more

Patricipants gather at a Courage and EnCourage annual conference.

Courage International marks 45 years helping faithful address same-sex attraction

Sep 26, 2025

By Daniel Payne

Courage International, the Catholic apostolate that helps men and women experiencing same-sex attraction “persevere on the path of holiness,” marked... Read more

Bishop Abdallah Elias Zaidan of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles serves as chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace.

U.S. bishops reiterate solidarity with faithful of Africa amid ongoing conflicts

Sep 26, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The United States bishops have expressed their solidarity with the bishops and faithful in Africa “amidst ongoing conflicts” on the... Read more

A Planned Parenthood facility in Minneapolis.

Planned Parenthood could owe $1.8 billion in Medicaid fraud lawsuit 

Sep 25, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday in the case, Doe v. Planned Parenthood. Read more

Georgetown University, located in Washington, D.C., is the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit university.

Police investigate flyers at Georgetown recruiting for far-left gun group tied to violence

Sep 25, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Police are investigating a number of posters displayed on Georgetown University’s campus that appear to be recruiting students for a... Read more

Richmond Bishop Barry Knestout (center) joins community leaders including U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia (fifth from left), at a groundbreaking ceremony for Greenway Village at St. Elizabeth Parish in Richmond, Virginia, on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025.

Apartments built at Virginia parish highlight faith-led efforts to address housing crisis

Sep 25, 2025

By Daniel Payne

A project to develop dozens of affordable housing units in a Richmond, Virginia, parish is underscoring the ongoing need for... Read more

University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.

UPDATE: Notre Dame announces investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by dorm hall priest

Sep 25, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The allegations concern Father Thomas King, CSC, who was rector of the school’s Zahm Hall dorm from 1980 to 1997.  Read more

From left: Ross Douthat, media fellow at the Institute for Human Ecology; Will Wilson, CEO of AI company Antithesis; Father Michael Baggot, LC, professor of bioethics at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome; and Brian J.A. Boyd, director for the Center for Ethics and Economic Justice at Loyola University New Orleans discuss AI and the Church on Sept. 23, 2025, at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.

Catholic University of America panel explores how Christians should think about AI

Sep 25, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The Catholic University of America hosted a panel this week to discuss how Christians should think about the developing technology... Read more

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Study finds gaps in psychological screening of priesthood candidates

Sep 25, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University conducted the study in collaboration with the McGrath Institute... Read more

U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Illinois.

Opposition mounts to Archdiocese of Chicago plan to fete Durbin

Sep 24, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Opposition is mounting against Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich’s decision to honor U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Illinois, with a “lifetime achievement... Read more

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson (right) speaks during a press conference following a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Dallas on Sept. 24, 2025. A detainee was killed and two were wounded in a sniper attack Wednesday on an ICE facility in Dallas, officials said.

Catholic bishops, politicians call for prayer after shooting at ICE facility in Dallas

Sep 24, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

Politicians and bishops are calling for prayer and an end to political violence after two ICE detainees were killed and... Read more

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham sits near the campus of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025.

In Virginia, a Marian shrine reaches back through 1,000 years of Christian history

Sep 24, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham in Williamsburg, Virginia, is part of a thousand-year history of Marian devotion... Read more

Bishop James Checchio of Metuchen, New Jersey, on Sept. 24, 2025, was named coadjutor bishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Bishop Checchio to join troubled Archdiocese of New Orleans as coadjutor

Sep 24, 2025

By Hannah Brockhaus

Bishop James Checchio of Metuchen, New Jersey, will assist Archbishop Gregory Aymond in the leadership of over half a million... Read more

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Abortion pill complications are underreported, report finds  

Sep 24, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

Abortion pill complications go underreported in abortion industry studies and mainstream media, according to a recent report by the National... Read more

A Mass in recognition of all immigrants is celebrated at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles.

Bishop Seitz kicks off National Migration Week’s ‘Cabrini Pledge’

Sep 23, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has launched the “Cabrini Pledge” intended to help Catholics in “witnessing to the... Read more

The Confiteor at a Traditional Latin Mass.

Bishop cancels Latin Mass in California parish to bring about ‘unity’

Sep 23, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

In one of his final acts as the bishop of Monterey, California, Bishop Daniel Garcia issued a letter terminating the... Read more

Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago.

Cardinal Cupich defends decision to honor pro-abortion senator at immigration fundraiser

Sep 23, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Chicago archbishop Cardinal Blase Cupich is defending his decision to honor pro-abortion Illinois Democrat Sen. Richard Durbin at an upcoming... Read more

Archbishop Gallagher speaks at the United Nations in New York on Sept. 23, 2025.

Vatican rejects ‘false solutions such as abortion’ while defending women’s equality at UN

Sep 23, 2025

By Victoria Cardiel

Archbishop Paul Gallagher reaffirmed before the United Nations the Holy See’s commitment to promoting the dignity and equality of women. Read more

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U.S. bishops join advocates in backing Supreme Court bid to protect women’s sports

Sep 23, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The U.S. bishops submitted an amicus brief on Sept. 18 urging the Supreme Court to uphold state bans on biological... Read more

The Holy Name Cathedral in the Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, which is leading the nation in conversions to the Catholic faith.

In sparsely Catholic North Carolina, the Diocese of Raleigh leads nation in conversions

Sep 23, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, said in a press release last week an analysis by Catholic World Report revealed... Read more