Articles by Kate Quiñones
Widows of Prayer: How women who have lost their husbands are keeping the faith
Dec 22, 2024 / 07:00 amThe Diocese of Columbus, Ohio, has approved the establishment of an Order of Widows, a private association of the faithful.
Florida woman convicted in conspiracy targeting pro-life pregnancy resource centers
Dec 20, 2024 / 17:30 pmA Florida woman was convicted on Thursday for conspiracy targeting pro-life pregnancy resource centers, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday.
Biden to meet with Pope Francis in January to discuss ‘peace’
Dec 19, 2024 / 19:45 pmU.S. President Joe Biden accepted an invitation to visit Pope Francis next month and discuss efforts to advance peace, the White House announced on Thursday.
U.S. bishops designate National Shrine as Jubilee 2025 pilgrimage site
Dec 19, 2024 / 14:25 pmFor pilgrims who can’t travel to Rome, the bishops are expected to designate important local shrines and pilgrimage sites as special sites for the Jubilee 2025 Year.
State tax credit for donations to maternity homes is a money saver, study shows
Dec 19, 2024 / 13:55 pmA pro-family tax credit program in Missouri saves taxpayers nearly $600,000 a year while supporting mothers, a report found.
Lower confirmation ages, stronger catechesis: Dioceses seek to strengthen faith of youth
Dec 19, 2024 / 05:15 amThese decisions indicate a growing desire to strengthen the formation of youth in the Catholic faith.
Judge acquits 76-year-old Canadian pro-life activist
Dec 17, 2024 / 16:40 pmLinda Gibbons was on trial for holding up a sign outside a Toronto abortion facility that performs abortions up to the middle of the second trimester of pregnancy.
Los Angeles priest experienced miracle that paved way for Pier Giorgio Frassati’s canonization
Dec 16, 2024 / 17:50 pm“His healing was a miracle. His doctors could not explain it,” Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez said of Father Juan Gutierrez’s healing.
Archbishop Cordileone wants to encourage a devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe in U.S.
Dec 13, 2024 / 17:15 pmArchbishop Salvatore Cordileone told EWTN’s Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over” of his goal of “informing people of this call of Pope Francis.”
FOCUS co-founders receive 2024 Mother Angelica Award
Dec 13, 2024 / 13:50 pmEWTN Global Catholic Network presented the 2024 Mother Angelica Award to Curtis and Michaelann Martin, co-founders of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students.
U.S. bishops, Jewish advocacy group release Catholic guide to combating antisemitism
Dec 13, 2024 / 12:20 pmThe U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops along with the American Jewish Committee released on Wednesday “Translate Hate: The Catholic Edition.”
Russian Orthodox patriarch writes to pregnant women to encourage them to keep their babies
Dec 12, 2024 / 06:00 amIn his letters, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill offers encouragement and congratulations to the new mothers, wishing them “many blessings from Christ.”
Notre Dame chief architect reveals ‘particular devotion’ to Our Lady
Dec 11, 2024 / 14:35 pmArchitect Philippe Villeneuve shared that without Mary’s guidance, he didn’t think the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris would have been possible.
Trump discusses 100-day plan, abortion pill, immigration, tax cuts in first interview
Dec 9, 2024 / 17:00 pmTrump reaffirmed his support for IVF and said he would “probably” not restrict the abortion pill, though he refused to commit to that, noting “things do change.”
Catholic bishops to join health professionals for online mental health retreat
Dec 8, 2024 / 06:00 amThe Divine Fulfillment Conference, organized by Souls of the Christian Apostolate, is being held Dec. 27–29 online.
CDC: Abortions declined slightly following reversal of Roe v. Wade
Dec 5, 2024 / 15:40 pmHere is a roundup of the latest pro-life and abortion-related policy developments in the United States.
New Bible curriculum in Texas public schools faces scrutiny
Dec 4, 2024 / 09:45 amCritics of the curriculum cite fear it will “entrench religion in public life” and could “diminish the protections that are afforded to religious minorities.”
Vatican suppresses Carmelite monastery following long-running controversy
Dec 2, 2024 / 16:45 pmBishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth announced on Monday that he received a decree of suppression last week from the Holy See.
Military archdiocese launches initiative to build Catholic communities on military bases
Dec 2, 2024 / 06:00 amTeam Saint Paul, a new endeavor by the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, places team members near military bases.
More than 100 members of Congress urge investigation into abortion funding
Nov 27, 2024 / 05:30 amOne hundred and twelve members of Congress signed the Nov. 22 letter spearheaded by House Pro-Life Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ).