On D-Day anniversary, Pope Francis prays for men who start and prolong wars
On June 6, Mass was celebrated on the beaches of each of the five landing sectors, and on June 8 the diocese will offer a Mass for peace in remembrance…
National Youth Day in Honduras: ‘Be witnesses of the love of Christ’
The activities began with a representation of the traditional Way of the Cross followed by cultural events. Mass was then celebrated by Danlí Bishop José Antonio Canales Motiño, who during…
Remembering 3 heroic chaplains on the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Ed Lane, president of the 5th Rangers Reenacted, a historical reenactment group, wrote: “When Father Lacy reported to the Rangers a few days before D-Day, the commander of the Rangers…
Pro-family leaders in Mexico react to Sheinbaum’s election
What’s next in the battle for life and family? Pilar Rebollo, director of the Steps for Life platform, pointed out that Sheinbaum’s election “means much more work” for pro-lifers: “It…
U.S. Catholic bishops’ migration committee slams Biden’s border security order
The border closures kick in after the number of attempted illegal crossings reaches an average of 2,500 over the course of a seven-day period. When the number of encounters drops…
Senate rejects ‘Trojan horse’ Right to Contraception Act
Schilling called the act “a Trojan horse for a very sinister aim: establish in federal law a right for minors to undergo sterilizing sex-change procedures.” The bill defined contraceptives broadly…
Colorado discriminated against Catholic preschools, judge finds
The Colorado Department of Early Childhood funded 15 hours per week of free preschool to more than 40,000 families attending private, public, or faith-based preschools in its first year of…
Catholic priest injured in Chicago shooting after confronting car thieves
Lynch said, “‘Hey, what are you doing?’” Hartman told the news network. “And that’s when they started shooting.” The priest reportedly received a grazing gunshot wound to his head but…
Mexican bishops congratulate country’s president-elect
The bishops also congratulated the Mexican people for “exercising their civil and political rights to strengthen democracy,” noting that this was achieved “despite the obstacles and problems that arose during…
World’s biggest monstrance created in reparation for Spanish war leads yearly procession
The much beloved Virgin of the Forsaken, the city’s patroness, presides over the whole structure. In restoration works just a few years ago, it was discovered that the original silver…
Melinda Gates, a Catholic, to give millions to fund abortion throughout the world
Pro-life leaders, meanwhile, decried Gates’ new abortion pledge as a sign of the pro-abortion lobby’s wide reach and influence. “Melinda French Gates could do much to help women and their…
Indian Supreme Court: Anti-conversion law may be ‘unconstitutional’
How are anti-conversion laws abused? Of the 731 cases of incidents of atrocities the UCF recorded in 2023, Michael said, “more than half of them are questionable arrests under FORA…