Environmental harm of chemical abortions raises concerns
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Jan 30, 2025 / 15:35 pm Here is a roundup of recent abortion- and pro-life-related news: Environmental harm of chemical abortions raises concerns Legislators in…
Expelled Society of St. Pius X bishop Richard Williamson dies at 84
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Jan 30, 2025 / 14:00 pm Bishop Richard Williamson, a former English bishop of the Priestly Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), died on Wednesday…
UPDATE: Washington, Baltimore archbishops offer prayers after deadly DC plane crash
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Jan 30, 2025 / 13:30 pm The archbishops of Washington and Baltimore offered prayers on Thursday after a deadly plane crash near downtown Washington, D.C.,…
Pope Francis offers condolences after death of Albanian Orthodox Archbishop Anastasios
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Jan 30, 2025 / 12:15 pm Pope Francis sent his condolences to the Orthodox Church in Albania on Monday following the recent death of Archbishop…
Pope Francis offers condolences after deadly midair collision near Washington, DC
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Jan 30, 2025 / 11:15 am Pope Francis extended his condolences after an American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black…
German bishops distance themselves from migration statement ahead of key Parliament vote
By AC Wimmer CNA Newsroom, Jan 30, 2025 / 08:45 am The German Catholic bishops’ conference on Wednesday distanced itself from a controversial statement against tougher migration policies issued by…
Reimagined Templar Knights provide assistance to 2025 Jubilee pilgrims
By Victoria Cardiel Vatican City, Jan 30, 2025 / 07:00 am Those making a pilgrimage today to any sacred place such as the major papal basilicas in Rome or the…
Trump signs orders to expand school choice, end ‘radical indoctrination’
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Jan 30, 2025 / 06:00 am President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Wednesday directing federal agencies to expand educational freedom and opportunity for…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledges to carry out Trump’s policies on abortion, conscience rights
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington D.C., Jan 29, 2025 / 17:05 pm During his first confirmation hearing, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…
Pro-abortion group’s study finds ingredient in morning-after pill can induce abortion
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 29, 2025 / 16:10 pm A study published last week found that the active ingredient used in a common morning-after “emergency contraceptive” can…
White House appears to walk back ‘pause’ of federal financial assistance
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Jan 29, 2025 / 15:40 pm The White House on Wednesday pulled back on a directive that had ordered federal agencies to pause federal grants…
Cardinal Dolan: Vance’s remarks on bishops and immigration ‘scurrilous,’ ‘very nasty’
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Jan 29, 2025 / 15:20 pm Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York strongly criticized comments Vice President JD Vance made on Sunday questioning the motives…