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Catholic pro-life activist assaulted in New York City during video interview
Savannah Craven Antao was taking part in an interview with a “pro-abortion individual” who “became enraged” during the discussion and... Read more
Post-election data shows nonreligious population in U.S. has plateaued
The data indicated that baby boomers experienced the greatest decrease in the number of nones from 2023 to 2024, falling... Read more
Pew data profiles demographics, beliefs, and practices of U.S. Catholics
Much of the data was revealed in the 2023-2024 Religious Landscape Study conducted by Pew Research Center, which was published... Read more
Human-rights lawyer says Trump administration poised to help Armenian Christian POWs
“Our request up front to the administration has been quite clear: [A] deal for the release of Armenian Christian POWs... Read more
Idaho passes law requiring public schools to teach about in utero human development
Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more
Pro-lifers hold nationwide day of protest to defund Planned Parenthood
A coalition of pro-life organizations on Wednesday held rallies outside abortuaries to demand that Congress and the White House end... Read more
Supreme Court hears arguments on state defunding of Planned Parenthood
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments for a lawsuit that will determine whether states can deny Medicaid... Read more
JD Vance speaks at Rod Dreher’s ‘Live Not by Lies’ screening in Washington, DC
In his remarks, Vance returned to the theme he raised in his speech at the Munich Security Conference in which... Read more
Catholic, evangelical leaders: ‘Suffering’ of mass deportation affects all Christians
Currently, 80% of all individuals at risk of deportation are Christians. Read more
Teen’s tumors disappear after prayers to Blessed Solanus Casey
Many Catholics credit prayers of intercession to Blessed Solanus Casey for curing and helping people who suffer from illnesses. Mary... Read more
U.S. State Department ‘monitoring’ UK government arrest of pro-life advocate
A bureau of the U.S. Department of State announced it is “monitoring” an arrest of a pro-life advocate in the... Read more
Report: Vice President JD Vance intends to visit Rome at Easter
Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the vice president plans to arrive in Rome on Good Friday, April 18, and depart from... Read more
Oklahoma governor signs order directing state to prioritize religious freedom
The directive explicitly targets several state laws, including one requiring charter schools to be “nonsectarian” in their operations. Read more
‘Our saints and relics helped protect us’: Tornado wreaks havoc on Louisiana parish
St. Peter Catholic Church in Grand Prairie, Louisiana, sustained damage to the parish catechism building and several fallen tree limbs... Read more
New Jersey bookkeeper accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from 2 parishes
A former bookkeeper at two New Jersey Catholic parishes has been accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from the two churches... Read more
New documentary on Blessed Carlo Acutis aims to show that holiness is possible today
The latest installment in the Augustine Institute’s “Based on a True Saint” series, “The Boy from Milan,” focuses on soon-to-be... Read more
U.S. Supreme Court examines Wisconsin’s denial of Catholic charity tax exemption
U.S. Supreme Court justices across ideological lines expressed concerns about a Wisconsin agency’s refusal to legally recognize a Catholic charity... Read more
Pope Francis appoints Bishop Michael McGovern to lead Archdiocese of Omaha
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael McGovern of Belleville, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska. Read more
U.S. bishops urge Congress to stop funding abortion and ‘gender transition’ services
The letter was sent following the announcement that the Trump administration plans to freeze millions of taxpayer dollars from subsidizing... Read more
Should Catholics identify as ‘feminists’? Notre Dame conference tackles the issue
Should Catholics identify as “feminists?” A panel of prominent female Catholic thinkers explored the question at a recent conference at... Read more
