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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Oklahoma Catholic charter school case
The justices said they will hear an appeal over the proposed St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, a Catholic... Read more
Justice Department drops HIPAA charges against doctor who exposed trans child surgeries
In May 2023 Christopher Rufo reported that Texas Children’s Hospital had “secretly continued to perform transgender medical interventions … on... Read more
March for Life speakers praise God’s gift of life, stand firm for the unborn
The theme of this year's demonstration, “Why We March,” was highlighted as speakers, many of whom are Catholics, explained the... Read more
Poll: Pope Francis is Italy’s most trusted public figure
More than 3,000 Italians participated in the survey carried out in January, expressing their opinion on the challenges facing the... Read more
JD Vance addresses March for Life: We need ‘a culture that celebrates life at all stages’
Immediately before Vice President JD Vance’s speech, the crowd watched a brief prerecorded video message from President Donald Trump. Read more
Trump orders declassification of ‘all records’ related to Kennedy, MLK assassinations
President Donald Trump directed recordkeepers to reveal the long-secret files as a matter of “public interest.” Read more
Colorado’s bishops on immigration: ‘An open border is not a just system’
Colorado’s bishops called for reform of the “broken” American immigration system, criticizing an “open border” immigration policy and condemning mass... Read more
Russia acknowledges Vatican role in prisoner exchange with Ukraine
In a Jan. 23 press conference, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s press director, Maria Zakharova, praised Pope Francis’ position on the... Read more
Thousands fill National Shrine for 2025 March for Life vigil: ‘We march as pilgrims’
“My good young people here, you’re called to be witnesses to your peers, you’re called to help them to come... Read more
Live updates from the 2025 March for Life
Follow along here for live updates from the 2025 March for Life. Read more
U.S. government abortion website shut down
Here is a roundup of recent abortion- and pro-life-related news. Read more
Pope Francis tells journalists to build communion, ‘give reasons for hope’
“I dream of a communication that does not peddle illusions or fears but is able to give reasons for hope,”... Read more
Pope Francis taps travel agent Cardinal Koovakad to lead Interreligious Dialogue dicastery
The 51-year-old Koovakad, originally from the southern Indian state of Kerala, was elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope... Read more
Vatican issues guide on richness of Eastern Catholic Churches
The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches to... Read more
‘Chosen’ actress Elizabeth Tabish reflects on new role in ‘Between Borders’
“Between Borders,” which will hit theaters Jan. 26–28, tells the true story of the Petrosyan family, who was forced to... Read more
How St. Francis de Sales overcame his temper to become a saint of kindness
On Jan. 24, the Church celebrates the patron saint of journalists, writers, and the Catholic press: St. Francis de Sales,... Read more
Pro-life activist Paul Vaughn ‘rejoices’ over Trump pardon after 2-year-long ordeal
The pardon put an end to the Biden administration’s prosecution of Vaughn and his fellow pro-life activists, among whom were... Read more
New wildfire threatens communities north of Los Angeles
The Hughes Fire has forced the evacuation of 31,000 people and more than 14,000 structures are threatened, according to L.A.... Read more
Trump pardons 23 pro-life activists
At least two times during his 2024 campaign for the presidency, Trump said he intended to release pro-life activists who... Read more
March for Life’s Jennie Bradley Lichter: ‘A lot of reasons for hope’ for pro-lifers
The March for Life’s president-elect, Jennie Bradley Lichter, will take the helm on Feb. 1, replacing longtime president Jeanne Mancini. Read more
