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Latin American pro-life leaders celebrate overturning of Roe v. Wade
One leader said the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court will “undoubtedly have a positive impact on Latin America.” Read more
Biden official promises 5 actions to protect abortion after Roe
The Biden administration is taking five steps to protect access to abortion, according to Xavier Becerra, the secretary of the... Read more
These U.S. companies will pay staff abortion travel expenses
As some states ban or regulate abortion following the Dobbs decision, numerous companies have announced they will provide financial assistance... Read more
Winning 2025 Jubilee Year logo unveiled after global competition
The Vatican evangelization chief unveiled on Tuesday the winning logo of the 2025 Jubilee Year, chosen after a worldwide competition. Read more
Vatican debuts monthly street newspaper
The Vatican-owned L’Osservatore Romano debuted on Tuesday a street newspaper aiming “to give voice to the voiceless.” Read more
Pope Francis: ‘I have been able to walk for three days’
The 85-year-old pope has used a wheelchair for many of his public audiences for nearly two months. Read more
Pope Francis asks for prayers after 46 migrants found dead in Texas trailer truck
The pope expressed sorrow for the recent migrant deaths in the state of Texas and in North Africa. Read more
Pope Francis to teens: Use the summer break well
"I encourage you to use well and responsibly the time that is available to you," Pope Francis said in a... Read more
'The Little Catholic Church on Irish Mountain' stood in West Virginia for 150 years before it burned
Nestled in the thick woods atop Irish Mountain in West Virginia, a small, whitewashed wooden church stood resolute for nearly... Read more
Vandalism of Catholic churches, pregnancy centers continues after Dobbs decision
In the wake of Friday's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey,... Read more
More than 100,000 march for life in Spain
Pro-lifers also protested proposed changes to the country’s abortion law. Read more
Investigation underway of major fire at Catholic bookstore in Houston
A Saturday evening fire caused major damage to the Sacco Company Catholic Store in downtown Houston. The cause of the... Read more
What the U.S. bishops have said about Dobbs
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade in a 6-3 decision, bringing an end to nearly a half-century... Read more
After canceling trip, Pope Francis sending Cardinal Parolin to visit Africa
The pope's trip was canceled because of continued problems with his knee. Read more
Pope Francis blesses Neocatechumenal Way missionaries
Pope Francis on Monday met and ratified the assignments of families, priests, and seminarians of the Neocatechumenal Way preparing to... Read more
Historic Catholic church in West Virginia destroyed in suspected arson
"The Little Catholic Church on Irish Mountain" is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more
Supreme Court sides with football coach in prayer case
Joseph Kennedy lost his job for refusing to stop praying at the 50-yard line after games. Read more
Mexican bishops: The country is spattered in the blood of the dead and disappeared
"Our Mexico is being spattered in the blood of so many dead and disappeared," the Catholic Church in the country... Read more
Two priests killed in Nigeria in separate incidents
Two priests were killed over the weekend in Nigeria, one in Kaduna state and one in Edo state. Read more
Nun in Haiti gave her life 'even to martyrdom', Pope Francis says
Following his Angelus address on Sunday, Pope Francis remarked on the killing of Sister Luisa Dell’Orto, an Italian missionary who... Read more
