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HHS can’t force Catholic hospital network to perform abortions, gender transitions, court says
A federal appellate court on Friday blocked a push to force doctors to perform abortions or sex-reassignment surgeries. Read more
White House press secretary responds to EWTN’s question about Nicaraguan persecution of Catholics
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre read a statement condemning recent attacks on "democratic leaders" in Nicaragua without specifically mentioning... Read more
Catholic schools’ free lunch funds jeopardized by Biden LGBT rule change
A reinterpreted discrimination ban puts pressure on schools not aligned with the Biden administration’s LGBTQ agenda that rely on federal... Read more
How to comment on Biden rule forcing doctors to perform transition surgeries, abortions
Members of the public have until October 3 to voice their opposition to the rule. Read more
U.S. bishops urge support for mothers and babies after Biden abortion executive order
Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore on Friday called on President Joe Biden to increase support and care for mothers and... Read more
Catholic medical group challenges HHS directive on emergency abortions
The largest association of Catholic individuals in health care is condemning the Biden administration for ordering health care providers to... Read more
Biden signs abortion executive order: 'Right to choose' is 'essential'
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday aimed at protecting abortion access in response to the Supreme Court’s decision... Read more
Biden to sign abortion executive order in response to Dobbs
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday aimed at protecting abortion access in response to the Supreme Court’s... Read more
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With Roe v Wade a dead letter, Biden rallies governors to promote abortion access
In the wake of a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden met with a group of... Read more
Sister Simone Campbell to be among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
Sister Simone Campbell, former executive director of the Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, will receive the Presidential Medal of... 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
Biden calls Dobbs decision a 'tragic error', calls on Congress to codify abortion rights
In a Friday press conference, U.S. President Joe Biden called on Congress to codify abortion access into federal law, following... Read more
Biden administration seeks school regulation change to ban LGBT discrimination
The proposed change came on the 50th anniversary of Title IX gender equality law. Read more
Female athletes advocate for women’s sports ahead of Title IX transgender changes
New regulations the Biden administration will propose could lead to major changes in women's sports. Read more
Biden administration sued after fertility awareness methods cut from health coverage
Couples can use this biomarker information, in line with Catholic Church teaching, to avoid or achieve pregnancy. Read more
Expert says Nigerian Christians no longer view the U.S. as a 'credible partner'
The claim that the Pentecost Sunday attack was related merely to resources, land, or climate change is "absurd," Stephen Rasche... Read more
Rep. Chris Smith 'hopeful' fetal tissue research at University of Pittsburgh will be investigated
Representative Chris Smith [R-NJ] says he is hopeful that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will investigate the... Read more
Senate again rejects sweeping federal abortion bill. Bishops relieved, Biden adamant.
An expansive abortion bill that would declare abortion a human right, undercut existing state pro-life laws, and force objecting doctors... Read more
Senator Tim Scott responds to claim that abortion helps low-income Black women
When Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claimed that abortion economically helps women — including low-income, Black women — one senator challenged... Read more
Pope Francis receives new US ambassador to the Holy See
‘I look forward to deepening our ties with the Holy See,’ Joe Donnelly said in a video message. Read more
