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Priests back bishop attacked in media for defending life and the family
Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra encouraged Catholics to vote for those who share Christian values. Read more
Windows smashed, pro-abortion messages tagged on NC pro-life pregnancy clinic
Police discovered red spray paint on the Mountain Area Pregnancy Services building with the words “No forced birth” and “If... Read more
Catholic lawmakers who backed Colorado's abortion law should refrain from Communion, state's bishops say
Voting to allow abortion for any reason up until birth was a "gravely sinful action," the bishops said in a... Read more
70 new priests ordained in one weekend in Mexican diocese
God continues to call, his voice is powerful and there are still young hearts willing to continue to listen to... Read more
Police investigating fire at New York pregnancy center
“It's an evil thing that happened, but God is in the business of turning things upside down and making them... Read more
Married couples from across Europe pray at Marian shrine in Poland
One couple traveled from Odesa in war-torn southern Ukraine. Read more
What is the Order of Malta?
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta can be hard to define. The thousand-year-old entity is a Catholic religious order, medical... Read more
Vatican bank reports $19 million profit in 2021
The IOR’s net profit is down from $44 million in 2020. Read more
Order of Malta announces death of Fra’ Marco Luzzago after ‘sudden illness’
He had led the 1,000-year-old institution since 2020. Read more
Cardinal Farrell to lead Vatican investment oversight committee
The Irish-American cardinal will lead a committee of four finance professionals. Read more
Texas pro-life pregnancy centers prepare for overturning of Roe v. Wade
The legal change could mean that tens of thousands more children will be born in the state each year. Read more
Nigeria church massacre: Pope Francis mourns victims of ‘unspeakable violence’
Cardinal Parolin said that the pope was praying ‘for the conversion of those blinded by hatred and violence.’ Read more
Catholic priests martyred under Ottoman Empire beatified in Lebanon
Father Leonard Melki and Father Thomas Saleh were martyred in 1915 and 1917 respectively. Read more
Catholic charity urges world leaders to condemn Nigeria church massacre
At least 50 people were reportedly killed in the ‘Pentecost massacre’ on June 5. Read more
Pro-abortion activists disrupt Joel Osteen’s Pentecost Sunday service
Thirteen activists were escorted out of Lakewood Church and warned by the police not to return. Read more
Vatican and local Catholic bishop respond to Pentecost Sunday church massacre in Nigeria
At least 50 people are reported to have been killed in the attack at a Catholic church in Owo, Ondo... Read more
At least 50 feared dead in attack on Catholic church in Nigeria
Such attacks in southwestern Nigeria are rare, while they have escalated sharply in the north in recent months. Read more
Pope Francis calls 100 days of war in Ukraine ‘negation of God’s dream’
During his Regina Coeli address, the pope urged world leaders to unite against war and work toward solutions. Read more
Boy asks Pope Francis: 'Can you come to Ukraine to save all the children?'
The poignant exchange came during the pope's meeting with 160 schoolchildren on June 4. Read more
Pregnant women and their babies can find help among Rhode Island's Catholics
Expectant mothers, babies, and their families can find comfort and encouragement alongside material help like cribs, diapers, and baby formula... Read more
