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Pro-life leaders call on Trump to defund Planned Parenthood
Following the passing of a New York law legalizing abortion up to the point of birth, pro-life leaders are calling... Read more
The Satanic Temple at Sundance: mockumentary or documentary?
The Satanic Temple shocked Catholics when it scheduled a purported black mass at Harvard University in 2014. Read more
How to read scripture with Thomas Aquinas and Bishop Flores
Christ, the Incarnate Word, is the aim of human living and all of history, Bishop Daniel Flores of Brownsville said... Read more
Legislators propose abortion-at-birth as state-level fights continue
A controversial Virginia bill which would permit abortion during labor will not be moving out of the subcommittee, as the... Read more
Indiana bishop urges Fightin’ Irish to join Knights
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, whose diocese includes the University of Notre Dame, made the invitation in a January 30 letter... Read more
Catholic author on homosexuality accused of past relationship with a minor
The author of a book on Catholic teaching regarding homosexuality and chastity is accused of forming a sexual relationship with... Read more
After 25 years, what JP2’s Letter to Families can teach today’s world
25 years ago next week, on Feb. 2, 1994, Pope John Paul II penned his “Letter to Families,” the subject... Read more
Cardinal Dolan says Cuomo leveled 'insults' against the Church
The Archbishop of New York said Monday that New York’s governor has insulted the Church, flaunted publicly his dissent from... Read more
NY abortion law ends ‘common sense’ protection for pregnant women, Catholic Democrat says
A prominent Catholic theologian and Democrat has said that new pro-abortion legislation in New York diminishes legal protections for pregnant... Read more
How a Pennsylvania tax credit program works for Catholic schools
For Catholics sympathetic to Catholic schools, the financial expense of tuition is always a concern. But continuing efforts from donors... Read more
Georgetown Law helps Texas diocese fight border wall
The Diocese of Brownsville, Texas, is due in court next week to contest a claim of eminent domain by the... Read more
NY Child Victims Act passes, Cuomo takes aim at bishops
The act, versions which had been passed by the state assembly six times over the last twelve years, was given... Read more
Love God? Let your music aim high, Archbishop Sample says
Sacred music has a special role in the Catholic liturgy, and Archbishop Alexander Sample of Portland in Oregon has written... Read more
New state-level laws show time is running out for Roe, pro-lifers say
Several states, including New York, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, have either passed new laws expanding abortion access or... Read more
Archbishop Coakley: Keep tilling the 'good soil' of discipleship
Being and making disciples of Christ is a life-long project that requires a continued renewal of focus and recommitment to... Read more
Detaining migrant children 'immoral and inhumane,' says Catholic group joining lawsuit
More than 10,000 migrant children still detained by the U.S. government are wrongly being used to lure undocumented family members... Read more
Utah bill would prohibit changing birth certificate sex
Proposed legislation in Utah would require the sex listed on birth certificates to reflect the sex of the person at... Read more
'Catholic clergy' in pro-abortion ad not actually Catholic clergy, Wester says
Archbishop John C. Wester of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe issued a statement on Wednesday clarifying that signatories to a... Read more
Covington bishop apologizes to Covington Catholic students
Bishop Roger Foys of Covington issued an apology Friday for a Jan. 19 diocesan statement that condemned the actions of... Read more
What does ‘for the life and health of the mother’ mean in abortion law?
New York’s newly-signed abortion law permits abortion for any reason up until the 24th week of a pregnancy, and then... Read more
