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Catholic nuns arrested in India on human trafficking and conversion allegations released
Two Catholic nuns who were arrested at a train station in central India have been released on bail after spending... Read more
Miami Archdiocese celebrates its first Mass at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
“I am pleased that our request to provide for the pastoral care of the detainees has been accommodated,” Miami Archbishop... Read more
Recovery continues 1 month after deadly floods in Texas Hill Country
Catholic Charities San Antonio Vice President of Programs Lizzy Perales told CNA the nonprofit will continue to help flood victims... Read more
‘Incomparably rich’ teaching program launches amid Catholic education revival
Teachers for Christ is a two-year program that centers on spiritual formation alongside theological studies and practical application. Read more
Senate confirms former CatholicVote President Brian Burch as Holy See ambassador
The U.S. Senate has confirmed former CatholicVote president and founder Brian Burch to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Holy... Read more
Federal court rules Colorado Catholic nurses can continue abortion-pill reversal ministry
U.S. District Judge Daniel Domenico said Colorado’s abortion pill reversal ban interfered with the religious rights of nurses Dede Chism... Read more
From aid recipients to agents of change: How mothers are redefining poverty solutions
Mothers around the globe are becoming community leaders in the global fight against poverty through Catholic nonprofit Unbound’s programs. Read more
Trump administration proposes rule change to end abortion at Veterans Affairs facilities
The proposed regulatory change, submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs on Aug. 1, must undergo a 30-day public comment... Read more
Pontifical Academy for Life will address tech advances and environment, its president says
Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro says the Church has plans to address a number of pressing matters surrounding human dignity, including AI,... Read more
Bishop Zaidan commends President Trump’s acknowledgment of starvation in Gaza
“I commend President Trump for acknowledging that starvation is happening in Gaza, especially affecting children,” Bishop Abdullah Elias Zaidan said... Read more
Diocese of Salt Lake City affirms credible abuse allegation against Colombian-born priest
A press release from the Diocese of Salt Lake City said that in December 2024 it had received allegations against... Read more
Florida woman gets data back after Google blocked her account following pro-life emails
With the help of the Thomas More Society, Trudy Perez-Poveda sued Google in 2024 when the company allegedly blocked her... Read more
Texas man files lawsuit against abortionist who sent abortion drugs across state lines
Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more
Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter celebrates Newman’s recognition as doctor of the Church
“St. John Henry Newman is part of our patrimony,” Bishop Steven J. Lopes, the first bishop of the ordinariate, wrote... Read more
Scholars praise newest Church doctor’s defense of Catholicism
Theologians, historians, priests, and other Catholic scholars extol the contributions to theology, philosophy, and education of the Church’s newest doctor,... Read more
American bishops celebrate newest doctor of the Church
Catholic bishops across the nation are reacting to the “joyful” news that Pope Leo XIV has approved St. John Henry... Read more
Federal Trade Commission launches inquiry into harm of ‘gender-affirming care’ for minors
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating potential “unfair or deceptive trade practices” regarding transgender surgeries and drugs. Read more
Lawsuit claims Massachusetts college dismissed Catholic student over objection to abortion
A lawsuit filed in Massachusetts alleges that a Catholic student was dismissed from the school after she objected to having... Read more
Leader of English bishops ‘thrilled’ at Newman’s elevation to doctor of the Church
Cardinal Vincent Nichols said he is “delighted and thrilled” that Pope Leo has announced that he will declare St. John... Read more
‘Multiverse analysis’ backs 2012 research on outcomes for kids of same-sex parents
A recent analysis by Cornell sociologists “vindicated” a 2012 study that found children of gay parents do worse than those... Read more
