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Catholic medical group sues Biden administration over emergency room abortion rule
Jan 14, 2025The federal government is accused of acting unlawfully when in July 2022 it directed that hospitals and emergency rooms would be required to perform abortions.
White House to remove Cuba from terror list amid Vatican’s efforts at prisoner release
Jan 14, 2025A senior administration official told media in a call on Tuesday that President Joe Biden would be lifting Cuba from the list.
Opus Dei contests charges of malfeasance in author’s new book
Jan 14, 2025The book, written by Gareth Gore, describes Opus Dei as “a secretive, ultra-conservative Catholic sect” that “pushed its radical agenda ... around the globe.”
Christians in northeast India unfazed by bid to revive 46-year-old anti-conversion law
Jan 14, 2025The revival of the dormant law has been brought about by the Guwahati High Court, which ordered the state government to “frame rules” to implement the law.
A look at Vatican City’s new artificial intelligence law
Jan 14, 2025The decree titled “Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence” was enacted by the Pontifical Commission of Vatican City State and came into effect on Jan. 1.
Hope rises from the ashes as Catholic aid mobilizes in California wildfires
Jan 14, 2025A tabernacle that survived the blaze at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Pacific Palisades has come to epitomize hope for countless families.
Bishop urges prayer, forgiveness on Roe anniversary: ‘No sin is beyond God’s mercy’
Jan 14, 2025“No matter the circumstances of the abortion, we must recognize the often-silent grief of parents for their child,” Bishop Daniel Thomas said.
Cardinal Parolin: Christians essential for peace, ‘fraternal coexistence’ in the Middle East
Jan 14, 2025Parolin met with the papal representatives of Bahrain, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Syria, and Yemen.
Vatican cracks down on illegal entry into its territory
A look at Vatican City’s new artificial intelligence law
Pope Francis’ autobiography ‘Hope’ is out this week
Pope Francis: Baptism a ‘new birthday,’ faith the ‘greatest gift’ for children
Journalists to gather in Rome for Jubilee of the World of Communications
House passes bill to block males from competing in girls’ and women’s sports
Catholic medical group sues Biden administration over emergency room abortion rule
White House to remove Cuba from terror list amid Vatican’s efforts at prisoner release
Opus Dei contests charges of malfeasance in author’s new book
Hope rises from the ashes as Catholic aid mobilizes in California wildfires
Nicaraguan dictatorship shuts down more organizations, including Dominican nuns
Exorcists: 9 practices to avoid when fighting the devil
Argentine businessman Enrique Shaw moves closer to beatification
Researchers underscore link between decline of marriage, plummeting fertility rates
As Venezuela’s presidential inauguration looms, Church calls for ‘respect for human rights’
Italian bishop denies policy change on ordination of homosexuals
Historic Italian naval ship chosen to be a jubilee church in 2025
Sister Clare Crockett’s beatification cause opens in Spain
Catholic courtship is not a mini-marriage, expert says
Pope attends episcopal ordination of Rome’s new auxiliary bishop
Christians in northeast India unfazed by bid to revive 46-year-old anti-conversion law
Indonesian archbishop rejects government energy plans in majority Catholic island of Flores
India’s Syro-Malabar Church reshuffles leadership amid liturgical row
Black Nazarene procession attracts millions in the Philippines
China’s oldest priest dies at 104: a life of faith amid 25 years of persecution
Religious sisters abducted in Nigeria released, ‘in good health’ after weeklong captivity
Cardinal Parolin: Christians essential for peace, ‘fraternal coexistence’ in the Middle East
Angola archbishop: ‘I was on a list of people to be eliminated’
Syria’s Christians voice relief, seek further security guarantees after political shift
New church in Jordan reflects national desire for closer ties with Christendom
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Pope Francis’ autobiography ‘Hope’ is out this week
Jan 14, 2025“Hope,” the autobiography of Pope Francis, hit the shelves of Italian bookstores Tuesday and will be on sale starting Jan. 16 in more than 100 countries.
Indonesian archbishop rejects government energy plans in majority Catholic island of Flores
Jan 14, 2025Indonesia’s Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry designated Flores a “geothermal spot” in 2017, identifying 16 project sites on the island in spite of opposition.
Historic Italian naval ship chosen to be a jubilee church in 2025
Jan 13, 2025The Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian naval ship named after the 15th-century explorer that inspired the name “America,” has been designated a 2025 Jubilee church.
Nicaraguan dictatorship shuts down more organizations, including Dominican nuns
Jan 13, 2025The official government newspaper announced on Jan. 8 the “voluntary dissolution” of 11 organizations including the Dominican Nuns Foundation of Nicaragua.
