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States can withhold Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood, U.S. Supreme Court rules

Jun 26, 2025

By Matt McDonald

The 6-3 SCOTUS decision allows states to cut off public funds to abortion providers — including Medicaid funds that come... Read more

The Texas capitol.

Nearly 100 pro-life advocates ask Texas governor to call special session on abortion pills

Jun 26, 2025

By Daniel Payne

Here’s a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more

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New Pew study reveals percentage of Catholics who voted for Trump in 2024

Jun 26, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

A new Pew Research Center report reveals that about 22% of those who voted in the 2024 election and cast... Read more

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Ohio bishops’ conference speaks out against anti-school-choice ruling

Jun 25, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

The Catholic Conference of Ohio expressed confidence that Ohio’s school voucher program would ultimately prevail after a judge ruled it... Read more

About 300 sisters and supporters gathered on June 24, 2025, for “Sisters Speak Out” in the nation’s capital in anticipation of the Senate voting on the budget bill this week.

Religious sisters demonstrate on Capitol Hill as U.S. senators consider budget bill

Jun 25, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The event called “Sisters Speak Out” was held June 24 in the nation’s capital while approximately 40 “echo events” took... Read more

A Colorado department will allow a Christian summer camp to separate boys and girls on the basis of biology after the camp sued the state in May. The agreement was reached June 24, 2025, and the camp has dropped the lawsuit.

Colorado permits Christian camp to keep males out of girls’ showers, bathrooms

Jun 25, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

The Colorado Department of Early Childhood will allow a Christian summer camp to separate showers and other private spaces on... Read more

Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino.

Amid immigrant arrests, California bishop urges leaders: ‘Cease these tactics immediately’

Jun 25, 2025

By Daniel Payne

Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino, California, on Tuesday urged authorities to cease their aggressive arrest of immigrants in the... Read more

Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska.

Bishop Conley condemns ‘drag Mass’ at university as offensive attack on Catholic faith

Jun 25, 2025

By Daniel Payne

In a June 24 statement, Lincoln, Nebraska, Bishop James Conley called the event a “blatant public display of faith-based discrimination.” Read more

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations at the U.S. Capitol on June 23, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

U.S. attorney general confirms investigation into ‘DC Five’ aborted babies

Jun 24, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed at a budget hearing that the controversy is “an ongoing investigation,” adding that she “cannot... Read more

The work of Association Meter, an organization that combats online pedophilia, was featured on “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly.”

International monitoring organization reports pedophilic videos online have tripled

Jun 24, 2025

By Paris Apodaca

Moreover, in its annual report for 2024, Association Meter identified over 8,000 links to pedophilic content, with U.S.-based servers hosting... Read more

Mass at a cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, after the U.S. dropped a nuclear weapon on the city in August of 1945. The Japanese bishops asked for international nuclear disarmament in a June 20, 2025, letter.

Japan bishops on nuclear bombs: ‘This tragedy must not be repeated’

Jun 24, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan is urging the international community to abolish nuclear weapons once and for all in... Read more

Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta.

Atlanta hospital ensures Catholic identity through new sponsorship agreement

Jun 24, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

Atlanta’s first hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s, founded in 1880 by the Sisters of Mercy, will continue to operate as a... Read more

The scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case on June 24, 2022.

Catholic bishops on Dobbs anniversary: ‘The battle for life is far from over’

Jun 24, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

On the anniversary of the Dobbs decision, American Catholic bishops are celebrating while reminding pro-lifers more work is needed to... Read more

Over 3,000 Catholics filled the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, June 22, 2025, for a major Eucharistic procession led by Archbishop Alexander Sample.

Over 3,000 Catholics fill Portland, Oregon, streets for Eucharistic procession

Jun 24, 2025

By Christian Cristobal

The event marked the first time the city of Portland, Oregon, has permitted a public Catholic procession through the main... Read more

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Supreme Court will decide whether inmates can sue prison workers over religious violations

Jun 24, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The high court on Monday granted certiorari in the case Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety. Oral... Read more

Cassandra Baker, now a coordinator for the Catholic Montessori Institute, presents a math lesson introducing the decimal system to a 4-year-old student in spring 2023 at the Christ the King Catholic Montessori Grade School in Mandan, North Dakota.

UMary launches world’s first Catholic Montessori institute

Jun 24, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

The University of Mary has launched the world’s first Catholic Montessori Institute, making the institute the go-to place for certification... Read more

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CNA explains: How the Catholic view of human rights developed

Jun 24, 2025

By Jonah McKeown

The concept of human rights within Catholic teaching is not a recent addition but rather has roots extending back to... Read more

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Health and Human Services investigates Michigan health group for religious discrimination

Jun 23, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

HHS is investigating a Michigan health care provider for allegedly firing a medical professional who refused to participate in sex... Read more

Bishop Robert Barron responded on June 22, 2025, to criticism of a talk he gave at the first meeting of President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission in Washington, D.C.

Bishop Barron responds to criticism over participation in Religious Liberty Commission

Jun 23, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

In a social media post on June 22, Bishop Robert Barron responded to claims made in a recent article by... Read more

The Texas capitol building, where Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on June 21, 2025, that requires public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.

Gov. Greg Abbott signs law requiring Ten Commandments in all Texas classrooms

Jun 23, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom at the... Read more