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50th baby saved thanks to ‘safe haven’ boxes in U.S.
With the rescue of this baby, the U.S.-based pro-life organization counts a total of 50 newborns saved since the first... Read more
Controversy swirls around Canadian Catholic schools celebrating ‘Pride’ month
For the third year in a row, St. Denis Catholic School in Toronto, Ontario, raised the Pride flag on school... Read more
Catholic university grads report high levels of fulfillment, moral thinking, survey finds
The study found that in areas such as life goals, graduates of Catholic universities and colleges had more of a... Read more
St. Irenaeus of Lyon: the legacy of the early Church father and doctor of unity
Irenaeus grew up to write vastly influential documents that witnessed to the early Church’s understanding of topics ranging from the... Read more
Montana judge strikes down law defining ‘sex’ as ‘male and female’
The law defines “male” as a “a member of the human species” who has XY chromosomes. It defines “female” as... Read more
Court fines Belgian cardinal, archbishop for denying woman admission to diaconate
The two prelates will have to pay 1,500 euro (about $1,605) each, the court ordered. Read more
Knights of Columbus announce charity fund has surpassed $100 million in grants
The fund “has crossed a significant milestone” in surpassing the six-figure mark, the organization said in a press release this... Read more
Pope Francis to priests: May the chapel be the most visited room in your houses
During an audience with Pope Francis on June 27, the priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians) received devotional... Read more
Pope Francis emphasizes model of St. Juan Diego for Church in Latin America
Pope Francis received on June 27 at the Vatican the members and advisers of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. Read more
Besieged Massachusetts pro-life pregnancy centers rally at state capitol
Clinic leaders and women who have been helped by pro-life pregnancy centers testified to the variety of ways these resources... Read more
Pope Francis on Prayer for Creation Day: Caring for the environment is an ‘act of love’
The Holy Spirit “guides us and calls us to conversion,” Francis said, “to a change in lifestyle in order to ... Read more
Democrats pledge millions to fight pro-life laws in GOP-leaning states
Democrats have also launched a “Red State Fund” to advocate against existing pro-life laws. Read more
U.S. Supreme Court rules Idaho hospitals must perform abortions
The decision hinged on the court’s interpretation of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). Read more
Vatican rules supposed apparitions of Virgin Mary near Rome ‘not supernatural’
The Vatican confirmed the legal validity of an Italian bishop’s decree that the supposed apparitions in Trevignano Romano are “not... Read more
Paraguayan bishops speak out at OAS General Assembly amid threats to life and family
The central theme of this year's general assembly is: “Integration and Security for the Sustainable Development of the Region.” Read more
St. Louis parish appeals continue as Vatican upholds latest merger
The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Clergy has upheld a decision by Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski to close a parish as part... Read more
Biden administration pressured health care association to back sex changes for minors
Biden’s administration pressured at least one health care association to eliminate proposed guidelines that would have discouraged sex-change drugs. Read more
Supreme Court mistakenly leaks controversial abortion decision
“The court’s Publications Unit inadvertently and briefly uploaded a document to the court’s website,” a spokesperson for the Supreme Court... Read more
Opus Dei founder St. Josemaría Escrivá: You can be a saint doing your ordinary job
Today the Catholic Church honors St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás (1902–1975), Spanish priest, founder of Opus Dei, and... Read more
Pope Francis unveils plan for Vatican to go solar
The plan was outlined in Pope Francis’ latest motu proprio, “Fratello Sole,” or “Brother Sun.” Read more
