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Military makes policy providing abortions for service members permanent
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is making permanent a policy to provide abortions in certain circumstances to service members. Read more
Indiana Catholic couple ‘living every parent’s nightmare’ after transgender custody case
After Mary and Jeremy Cox didn’t use the pronouns requested by their teenage son, Indiana Child Services removed him from... Read more
Supreme Court says states cannot remove Trump from 2024 ballot
The 9-0 decision, issued Monday morning, reversed a December 2023 ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court. Read more
Historic Notre Dame College in Ohio to close this spring after 100 years
Though the school has been struggling with debt for the past few years, the announcement was sudden, falling just months... Read more
Church Militant to shut down following $500,000 defamation lawsuit brought by priest
The controversial website will cease operations next month following a $500,000 defamation judgment against it. Read more
Catholic priest finds kidney donor through parishioner
Pennsylvania priest Father Tim O’Sullivan found a match unexpectedly right in his own parish. Read more
Experts warn of ‘inhumane’ treatment of embryos, ‘evil’ circumstances surrounding IVF
The Alabama Supreme Court sparked national debate on the ethics surrounding IVF following the court’s decision that ruled embryos are... Read more
Catholics express concern over eroding ‘brain death’ standards
The signers of a recent statement say Catholics ought to remove themselves from their state’s organ donation registry and create... Read more
Catholic bishops object to Senate IVF bill, warn against deaths of preborn children
The legislation would establish a federally protected right to IVF access, preempting state-imposed restrictions. Read more
Alabama Senate passes IVF protection bill amid Catholic outcry
The Republican-majority Senate passed a bill to protect IVF in a 32-0 vote on Friday. Read more
Bishop Barron leads prayer vigil at Planned Parenthood, calls for end to ‘culture of death’
The well-known prelate said the vigil was to “pray for the conversion of hearts and minds to protect the most... Read more
Trump accuses Biden of ‘persecuting’ Catholics
In an interview with Sean Hannity Feb. 29, the former president asserted that “Christians and Americans of faith are being... Read more
Pro-lifers skeptical as new study claims to prove abortion on the rise
A pro-abortion group has released a new study in which it claims the monthly abortion rate has remained at the... Read more
CVS and Walgreens to begin selling abortion pills this month
The Biden administration has significantly loosened restrictions on abortion drugs in recent years, allowing pills to be administered via mail... Read more
Maker of rosary for 2024 National Eucharistic Congress hopes to inspire Eucharistic devotion
The Catholic company Ghirelli has partnered with the National Eucharistic Congress to make the official rosary for the event to... Read more
How the U.S. bishops are reaching non-Catholics on issues of marriage and sexuality
The Love Means More (LMM) initiative is meant to reflect the foundational principles of the Catholic understanding of love in... Read more
In mourning, actor Gary Sinise extols his son’s musical legacy, love of the Catholic faith
Gary Sinise, the Catholic actor who played Lt. Dan in the 1994 movie “Forrest Gump,” announced the death of his... Read more
Biden says he disagrees with Catholic Church’s stance on IVF
The president was asked by EWTN White House correspondent Owen Jensen on Thursday what he thought about the Church’s position... Read more
Alabama House passes bill protecting IVF
The Republican-majority House passed the bill in a 94-6 vote just a week after the state Supreme Court ruled that... Read more
What is the Catholic Church’s position on IVF?
While the Church encourages certain fertility treatments for couples struggling to have children, the use of IVF is contrary to... Read more
