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‘Everyone’s vulnerable to an accusation’: Bishops respond to priests’ fear of false abuse claims
Eighty-two percent of priests responding to a survey conducted by The Catholic Project said they live in constant fear of... Read more
Not just for students: Here’s what adults can expect at SEEK23 in St. Louis
The upcoming Fellowship of Catholic University Students national conference is expected to draw 20,000 people to St. Louis on Jan.... Read more
Christmas shopping? Check out these gifts handmade by monks and nuns
If you’re looking for unique handmade gifts for those on your list, you’re going to love these delicious treats and... Read more
What can the Maronite rite offer the Eucharistic Revival? Here’s what two Maronite bishops say
The two Maronite bishops in the United States say the Catholic Church can learn from the Maronite liturgy, with its... Read more
Remembering the hundreds of thousands of Christians martyred in Vietnam
From 1630 to 1886, somewhere between 130,000 and 300,000 Christians faced martyrdom in Vietnam, often after being held captive and... Read more
The little-known connection between hoops and holiness
The start of basketball season always coincides with Thanksgiving, lending a proper season to be grateful for the American-born sport. Read more
Federal same-sex marriage bill still needs religious freedom fixes, bishops say
A pending same-sex marriage bill would "betray our country’s commitment to the fundamental right of religious liberty,” Cardinal Timothy Dolan... Read more
Emails raise questions about Philadelphia children’s hospital transgender surgeries on minors
In a 2017 email, a doctor at the transgender clinic at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia said she was not aware... Read more
Catholic publisher pulls book on princess saints after illustrator says it was her idea
Ascension made the move following social media posts by illustrator Fabiola Garza. The company denies any wrongdoing. Read more
Philly archbishop to head Catholic Relief Services board of directors
The three-year appointment is one of the first official acts of Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the new president of the United... Read more
Disgraced Louisiana priest pleads guilty to filming pornographic material on parish altar
Travis Clark pled guilt to a felony count of obscenity for his actions at a Catholic church in Pearl River,... Read more
Do we know enough about puberty blockers? No, according to N.Y. Times report
The use of puberty blockers on self-identified transgender children and teens has drawn scrutiny in a recent New York Times... Read more
FDA should limit access to ‘dangerous’ chemical abortion drugs, doctors argue in lawsuit
A group of doctors and medical organizations argue in a federal lawsuit that the FDA “chose politics over science.” Read more
Divine Mercy shrine at Catholic parish in Wisconsin defaced with graffiti
A photo shared on social media by Father Donald Calloway shows green spray-painted graffiti on one of the exterior granite... Read more
Albany bishop asking to be laicized isn’t barred from publicly celebrating sacraments, as he claims
Bishop Emeritus Howard Hubbard says he is “not able” to publicly exercise his priestly functions, but the diocese says he... Read more
Colorado bishops pray for ‘peace and healing’ after shooting at LGBTQ nightclub
The alleged gunman entered Club Q in Colorado Springs just before midnight Saturday and began shooting. Five people were killed... Read more
Sen. Mike Lee challenges Republicans backing ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
Lee is calling on the 12 Republican senators who voted to advance the act to adopt protections for those who... Read more
Exclusive interview: 7 questions for Archbishop Cordileone
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco sat down with CNA for an interview during a break at the U.S.... Read more
Advent 2022: Check out some of our favorite Advent calendars for 2022
The U.S. bishops’ conference says Advent calendars “can help you fully enter into the season ... to prepare you spiritually... Read more
Meet the U.S. Catholic bishops’ new pro-life chair
Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, is a longtime advocate for the unborn. Read more
