New Senate majority leader John Thune an ‘unwavering defender of life’
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Nov 15, 2024 / 11:20 am Here is a roundup of recent abortion- and pro-life-related news. Thune ‘an unwavering defender of life’ A pro-life advocacy…
Vatican meeting highlights ‘common good’ as key objective to reform global financial order
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Nov 15, 2024 / 10:05 am The Pontifical Academy for Life discussed the global financial system in light of the social doctrine of the Catholic…
St. Albert the Great: The Church and science are in harmony
By Daniel Burke National Catholic Register, Nov 15, 2024 / 04:00 am St. Albert the Great was considered the “wonder and the miracle of his age” by his contemporaries. He…
U.S. Catholic bishops urge immigration reform with ‘fair and humane treatment’
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 14, 2024 / 18:15 pm The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a statement that urges the American government to…
Mexican bishops urge new president to address violence, defend life
By Diego López Colín Puebla, Mexico, Nov 14, 2024 / 16:40 pm The first meeting between Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s new president, and the country’s Catholic bishops took place on Nov.…
Catholic Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s nominee for top Cabinet post
By Walter Sánchez Silva ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 14, 2024 / 16:10 pm Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a Catholic, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for the key post of U.S.…
Senators cry foul after faith-based groups allegedly frozen out of prison program
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Nov 14, 2024 / 15:40 pm A pair of Republican and Democratic U.S. senators recently questioned the director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Colette…
2 leaders resign from La Leche League over shift to include men in breastfeeding groups
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Nov 14, 2024 / 15:10 pm Two leaders of a major global mother’s breastfeeding support group, including one of the organization’s founders, have resigned amid…
Ohio Legislature passes bill requiring school bathroom use based on biological sex
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Nov 14, 2024 / 14:40 pm The Ohio Legislature approved a bill on Wednesday that would require students in public K–12 schools to use bathrooms…
Cardinals test out virtual reality headsets at new AI-inspired jubilee art exhibit
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Nov 14, 2024 / 13:50 pm Catholic cardinals this week donned virtual reality headsets at the premiere of an innovative art exhibit that opened this…
UK bishops continue to speak out after release of assisted suicide bill text
By Andy Drozdziak London, England, Nov 14, 2024 / 12:40 pm The bishops of England and Wales continue to urge Catholics to “raise their voices” in opposition to an assisted…
Italy’s Mafia-fighting ‘street priest’ Archbishop Domenico Battaglia to become a cardinal
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Nov 14, 2024 / 11:55 am Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples, a late addition to the pope’s roster of new cardinals to be created next…