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El Paso bishop calls Trump immigration orders ‘contrary to the moral law’
“We urge President Trump to pivot from these enforcement-only policies to just and merciful solutions,” wrote Bishop Mark Seitz, USCCB... Read more
Almost aborted: 5 things to know about March for Life speaker Josiah Presley
Abortion survivor Josiah Presley’s powerful testimony has inspired thousands to stand up in defense of the unborn. Read more
Pope Francis to World Economic Forum: AI must serve human dignity, not violate it
Pope Francis on Thursday released his message to global leaders attending the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland,... Read more
Senate Democrats unite to vote against protections for infants who survive abortions
The “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” would have guaranteed equal protection under the law for “any infant born alive after... Read more
Pope Francis approves transfer of Chinese bishop to Diocese of Fuzhou
The Vatican said the bishop’s candidacy was approved by Pope Francis on Jan. 15 under the terms of the “Provisional... Read more
How to watch the March for Life: EWTN’s live coverage
The national pro-life event marks the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, drawing together thousands to protest abortion and advocate for... Read more
Trump ends policy of treating churches as ‘sensitive locations’ for immigration raids
“Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s schools and churches to avoid arrest,” the acting head of... Read more
Sodality of Christian Life reports it made reparations to 83 victims of abuse
The Sodality of Christian Life has reported that between May 2016 and December 2024 it provided reparations to 83 people... Read more
Nicaraguan dictatorship confiscates seminary in Matagalpa
According to a Nicaraguan news outlet, at the time of the confiscation there were at least 30 students in formation... Read more
New Chinese bishop ordained under Vatican-China agreement
Pope Francis appointed Father Anthony Ji Weizhong as bishop of Lüliang on Oct. 28, 2024, having approved Weizhong in the... Read more
New York Supreme Court upholds ‘common sense’ law barring men from women’s sports
The judge ruled against a women’s roller derby league that had sought to block a Nassau County law banning men... Read more
U.S. bishops criticize Trump’s executive orders on climate, death penalty, immigration
USCCB president Archbishop Timothy Broglio on Wednesday said in a statement that he took issue with some of the orders,... Read more
Virginia bishop: IVF ‘contrary to justice,’ destroys many human lives
In a pastoral letter released on Wednesday, Burbidge acknowledged the “natural desire for family” as well as the challenges faced... Read more
Montana bill could require priests to break seal of confession
The proposed bill would “eliminate clergy exemption in mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.” Read more
U.S. bishops voice concern over immigration, gender policies in religious freedom report
The USCCB Committee for Religious Liberty on Jan. 16 issued its Annual Report on the State of Religious Liberty, which... Read more
Pope Francis at general audience: Jesus gives us the ‘grace of not fearing’
“The presence of the Lord always gives us this grace of not fearing,” the Holy Father said at his Jan.... Read more
Christian survivor of terrorism: ‘Pray for Boko Haram’
A Nigerian woman whose husband was killed by Boko Haram in 2014 has asked for prayers for persecuted Christians and... Read more
Cardinal Schönborn retires as Vienna archbishop on 80th birthday
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, a Dominican theologian who helped write the Catechism of the Catholic Church, led the Vienna Archdiocese for... Read more
Cardinal Sarah publishes new book ‘Does God Exist?’
In “Does God Exist?: The Cry of Man Asking for Salvation,” Cardinal Robert Sarah answers various questions posed by journalist... Read more
The Philippines’ newest cardinal shares his conclave criteria
Meet Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines and vice president of the Federation... Read more
