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LA archdiocese launches pro-life networking app
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has set up a smart phone application that connects pro-life pregnancy centers and persons so... Read more
College students strongly represented at March for Life
Continuing a decades-long trend, college students and young people from across the nation maintained a strong presence on Jan. 22... Read more
Cardinal: joy and compassion are at heart of pro-life movement
Catholics in the pro-life movement must “evangelize with beauty and with joy” as they seek to offer compassionate aid to... Read more
Youth travel through storms to give witness at March for Life
Young people from around the U.S. and its territories travelled hundreds, even thousands of miles, through winter weather conditions to... Read more
Truth of human dignity is burned on our hearts, archbishop says
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia said that despite 41 years of legalized abortion in the U.S., the understanding of... Read more
Poll finds strong US support for abortion restrictions
A new survey from the Knights of Columbus reports that most Americans support abortion restrictions, prompting calls for more legislative... Read more
God became an unborn child, priest tells youth at pro-life Mass
Catholics stand up for their unborn brothers and sisters “because the Son of God became one of them,” a priest... Read more
Pro-life lawmakers hopeful after 41 years of legal abortion
On the 41st anniversary of legalized abortion throughout the U.S., pro-life lawmakers from both political parties voiced hope about the... Read more
New film inspired by work of crisis pregnancy centers
A soon-to-be released film chronicling a pregnant teen's struggle for survival is not so much a story about abortion, the... Read more
Cardinal reaffirms child protection pledge as documents release
Responding to the release of documents about Chicago priests accused of abusing minors over the past 50 years, Cardinal Francis... Read more
March for Life is important witness of unity, advocate says
The annual March for Life plays a foundational role in the Church's work to promote human dignity at all stages... Read more
Thousands defend Holy See's UN status against attacks
Catholics have joined with members of other faiths to support the Holy See's permanent observer status at the United Nations,... Read more
Trade agreements should promote human dignity, bishops say
Commenting on a proposed trade agreement, the U.S. bishops have said such agreements should defend human dignity, protect the environment... Read more
DC concert to share message of Bl. John XXIII, John Paul II
An upcoming concert in Washington, D.C., will celebrate the lives and canonizations of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II,... Read more
MLK's witness continues to push for justice 'rooted in love'
The example of Martin Luther King, Jr., calls Americans today to renew their commitment to justice and charity, reflected the... Read more
Pleasure is part of the moral life, priest's new book details
“Reasonable Pleasures,” the latest book from scholar Father James Schall, examines the “valuable but subordinate role” pleasure plays and how... Read more
Rankings show pro-life 'momentum' in US state laws
Organizers of a recent report monitoring pro-life laws in states throughout the country said that the data shows a trend... Read more
Diocesan shelter extended hours to provide refuge from freezing temps
Born on foreign shores, a man now homeless, brought some of the medical training and compassion for the infirm he... Read more
US bishops launch 9 Days for Life novena, campaign
The U.S. bishops are inviting the faithful to participate in nine days of prayer, fasting and pilgrimage surrounding the 41st... Read more
Bishops ask Congress to support, resettle Syrian refugees
The U.S. bishops have encouraged Congress to work to end the violence in Syria, and to help address the major... Read more
