Articles by Kate Quiñones
Georgetown law student wins petition for pregnancy accommodations after initial denial
Nov 26, 2024 / 07:00 amOnly after students organized a petition, which quickly went viral, did Brittany Lovely get permission to schedule her exam ahead of the birth of her baby.
International Religious Freedom Summit offers program for college students
Nov 26, 2024 / 05:30 amThe IRF Summit partnership program, taking place Feb. 3–5, 2025, includes training sessions, guided simulations, and conversations with leading scholars.
Ukrainian archbishop encourages Trump to go to Ukraine
Nov 23, 2024 / 08:00 amArchbishop Borys Gudziak tells EWTN News he has been encouraging President-elect Donald Trump to visit Ukraine to help “build a policy for the future.”
Georgetown president John DeGioia to step down after 23 years
Nov 21, 2024 / 18:15 pmDeGioia, who served as the 48th president of the Jesuit university in Washington, D.C., said stepping down was “the most difficult decision I have ever made.”
St. Francis Xavier’s relics draw 12,000 in Goa, India, for decennial exposition
Nov 21, 2024 / 16:50 pmAs many as 8 million people are expected to visit the relics during the 45-day period. The last exposition, in 2014, received at least 5.5 million people.
Jimmy Lai’s godfather assesses trial: ‘He’s a real champion of freedom’
Nov 21, 2024 / 07:00 amJimmy Lai, 76, was first arrested in August 2020 under China’s newly instituted Hong Kong national security law.
Wyoming governor pledges to appeal after judge blocks state pro-life laws
Nov 21, 2024 / 06:00 amHere is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
‘Hope Never Disappoints’ is Holy Father’s new book for 2025 Jubilee Year
Nov 20, 2024 / 06:00 amPublished ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year, “Hope Never Disappoints: Pilgrims Toward a Better World” focuses on the pope’s views of contemporary issues.
Pope Francis’ claim that Israel action in Gaza could be ‘genocide’ draws criticism
Nov 18, 2024 / 18:15 pmPope Francis’ call for an investigation into claims that a genocide may be happening in Gaza has garnered some criticism.
Pennsylvania diocese launches parent education program
Nov 16, 2024 / 06:00 amThe “Parents As Teachers” program in the Diocese of Scranton offers support, resources, and formation for parents raising young children.
New Senate majority leader John Thune an ‘unwavering defender of life’
Nov 15, 2024 / 11:20 amA pro-life advocacy group is lauding the GOP’s recent election of South Dakota Sen. John Thune as Republican majority leader to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Ohio Legislature passes bill requiring school bathroom use based on biological sex
Nov 14, 2024 / 14:40 pmThe bill would “enact the Protect All Students Act regarding single-sex bathroom access in primary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education.”
Franciscan University to launch Institute for the Study of Man and Woman
Nov 14, 2024 / 11:00 amUniversity President Father Dave Pivonka announced the launch of the Institute for the Study of Man and Woman during an Oct. 24–26 conference.
‘Multigenerational’ parish campuses coming to Phoenix with new senior living facilities
Nov 14, 2024 / 06:00 amAcanthus Development collaborates with parishes by renting land on the church campus and taking responsibility for its development and management.
Group launches quinceañera program designed to form young Catholic women
Nov 12, 2024 / 08:00 am“Quinceañera Created for God: Creada para Dios” is a new bilingual formation program that is designed to prepare young women for their quinceañeras.
Classical Catholic grammar school launches in Harlem
Nov 10, 2024 / 07:00 amSaint John Paul the Great Academy is designed to meet the needs of low-income families through its scholarship program while offering high-quality education.
Archbishop Broglio: Human dignity, economy key to Catholic support for Trump
Nov 8, 2024 / 17:10 pmArchbishop Timothy Broglio, commented on the historic election, in which a majority of Catholics voted for Trump on “ The World Over with Raymond Arroyo.”
Pope Francis appoints new bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy in Arizona
Nov 8, 2024 / 13:55 pmUkrainian-born Father Artur Bubnevych will serve as bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix.
Pro-life advocates on election: ‘Americans have rejected Democrats’ abortion agenda’
Nov 7, 2024 / 16:30 pmHere is a roundup of abortion policy-related news this week.
National Vocations Week: The contemplative order that welcomes sisters with Down syndrome
Nov 7, 2024 / 07:00 amThe Little Sisters, Disciples of the Lamb community in France is thriving, welcoming religious sisters with Down syndrome and able sisters alike.