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Bill to ban transgender surgery for minors advances in South Dakota
A bill aiming to ban sex-reassignment surgery and puberty-blocking medication for minors in South Dakota cleared a House committee Jan.... Read more
KC priest Harkins remembered as a 'good man and a good priest'
Catholics in Missouri and across the country remembered Fr. Evan Harkins Tuesday as a good priest, and urged prayer for... Read more
Transport Secretary vows to stamp out 'modern slavery' of human trafficking
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao launched the "100 Pledges in 100 Days” initiative Tuesday to increase the number of transportation... Read more
Supreme Court allows ‘public burden’ rule for migrants, but Catholic leaders object
A Trump administration rule defining more low-income immigrants as a public burden may go into effect, the U.S. Supreme Court... Read more
Judge allows student group’s abortion lawsuit to progress against Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame’s refusal to pay for drugs that can cause early abortions will face further litigation in... Read more
TX judges increasingly denied abortion to minors without parental consent from 2016
A study of statistics from Texas suggests that since 2016, judges in the state were less likely to grant permission... Read more
Legislators back 'School Choice Week' as Supreme Court considers key case
Political leaders have come out in support of School Choice Week, as the Supreme Court considers a crucial case on... Read more
At Kobe and Gianna Bryant's parish, prayer and Masses for crash victims
Hours before he died Sunday, basketball superstar Kobe Bryant knelt in prayer at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church... Read more
'We’ve had enough': Pro-life Democrat blasts Mayor Pete
Pro-life Democrats are “fed up” over the party’s staunch support of abortion and need to let the presidential candidates know... Read more
The Catholic faith of Kobe Bryant
Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash in Southern California, along with his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Bryant,... Read more
How family life led this couple back to the Catholic Church
With their children getting older, the Aguilars wanted to find a church home for their family. They visited a few... Read more
Cardinal Cupich: God 'schemes' for our salvation
God is a “tricky God” who schemes for the good of humanity and salvation, Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago said... Read more
1 killed after car crashes into bus of Covington Catholic students heading home from March for Life
One person is dead and others are injured after an oncoming car struck a charter bus carrying Covington Catholic students... Read more
New Orleans Saints defend assistance of archdiocese as disclosure
The New Orleans Saints have said assistance that team personnel offered to the Archdiocese of New Orleans on communications strategy... Read more
Pro-life Democrat calls for 'unity' for life
Pro-life unity comes before party loyalty, a Democratic state senator said Friday at the national March for Life on Friday. Read more
At March for Life, Trump gets mixed reviews
On Friday, President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to address the March for Life in person. His appearance... Read more
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States announce pro-life, pro-choice initiatives ahead of March for Life
On the eve of the 2020 March for Life in Washington DC, lawmakers in several states announced the introduction of... Read more
California abortion mandate violates federal law, Trump administration says
The Trump administration has said that California state policies violate federal law for requiring abortion coverage in religious groups’ health... Read more
'Pro-Life is Pro-Woman': The 2020 March for Life
Students from Oakcrest School in McLean, Virginia—a Catholic all-girls middle and high school—led the crowd, estimated in the tens of thousands, that... Read more
Trump at March for Life: 'I am truly proud to stand with you'
President Donald Trump addressed the annual March for Life Friday, telling pro-life demonstrators that he is an advocate for the... Read more
