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Texas becomes 18th state to ban sex changes for kids
Gov. Greg Abbott on June 2 signed legislation prohibiting doctors from performing sex changes on children. Read more
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Hong Kong police arrest dozens at memorials for victims of Tiananmen Square massacre
Hong Kong police apprehended almost two dozen citizens for “seditious” activity on the 34th anniversary of the massacre at Tiananmen... Read more
‘National Celebrate Life Day’ rally in Washington, DC, announced for anniversary of Roe reversal
Leading pro-life organizations will hold a “National Celebrate Life Day” rally and gala in Washington, D.C., on June 24. Read more
‘A unifying moment’: Sister Wilhelmina’s nuns share their story in exclusive TV interview
When the abbess of her order peered into Sister Wilhelmina’s coffin she screamed for joy: “I see a foot!” Read more
Trinity Sunday 2023: 10 illuminating quotes from the saints about the Holy Trinity
Trinity Sunday is observed on the Sunday after Pentecost. Read more
In 1995 a ‘deeply embarrassed’ MLB owner apologized for event with anti-Catholic drag performers
Almost 28 years ago, the owner of the San Francisco Giants wrote a letter of apology to the Catholic League... Read more
Fort Worth bishop dismisses Carmelite mother superior in latest in Texas monastery-diocese dispute
Bishop Michael Olson has issued a decree dismissing the reverend mother from the Order of Discalced Carmelites. Read more
Florida bishops plead with DeSantis to spare life of death row inmate
The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops appealed to the governor to grant a stay and commute convicted murderer Duane Owen’s... Read more
Nevada GOP governor signs pro-abortion bill; Oklahoma court strikes down abortion restrictions
The pro-life movement suffered a blow this week in two states. Read more
New ‘Padre Pio’ film is a human look at the famous saint, filmmakers say
Actor Shia LaBeouf says he leaned on the saint’s famous motto anytime things were difficult while making the film: Pray,... Read more
White House condemns Nicaraguan dictatorship’s latest attacks against the Catholic Church
The Biden administration on Wednesday condemned Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega’s attempts to discredit the Catholic Church. Read more
Fort Worth Diocese: Vatican says bishop has authority over Carmelite monastery amid investigation
A May 31 diocesan statement said the Vatican appointed the bishop as “the pope’s representative in this matter.” Read more
Dodgers pitcher denounces team’s decision to honor anti-Catholic group: ‘God cannot be mocked’
A Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher became the latest MLB player to publicly condemn the Dodgers’ decision to honor an anti-Catholic... Read more
This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of June
In a new video released by the Vatican, the pope asks how humans have the capacity to be so cruel... Read more
PHOTOS: Thousands gather in Times Square for eucharistic procession in New York City
Photojournalist Jeffrey Bruno captured scenes of what may have been the largest eucharistic procession ever to make its way through... Read more
MLB player condemns Dodgers’ decision to honor anti-Catholic group; team announces day for Christians
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they will be hosting a “Christian Faith & Family Day” on July 30 amid growing... Read more
Two elderly pro-life activists beaten outside of Baltimore Planned Parenthood
According to witnesses cited in the police report, the unidentified suspect attacked a 73-year-old man and an 80-year-old man after... Read more
St. Louis Archdiocese reorganization will cut parishes from 178 to 134
The plan, called “All Things New,” closes 35 churches, merges their parishes into neighboring parishes, and merges 15 others into... Read more
State judge blocks South Carolina’s 6-week abortion ban
A South Carolina judge temporarily blocked the state’s recently passed six-week “heartbeat” abortion ban on May 26. Read more
Pope Francis elevates Las Vegas to a metropolitan archdiocese
The Vatican announced on May 30 that Bishop George Leo Thomas will be the first metropolitan archbishop of Las Vegas. Read more
