Riley Gaines, other female athletes, sue NCAA for allowing transgender competitors
“Title IX was enacted by Congress to increase women’s opportunities; therefore, no policy which authorizes males to take the place of women on women’s college sports teams or in women’s…
A milestone for unity: First Norwegian Catholic Bible edition launched
Many in the Catholic community are overjoyed. Pål Johannes Nes, co-founder of EWTN Norway, told CNA: “For the first time, we can now have a Catholic canon in our own…
French bishops condemn Macron’s assisted suicide bill
“Calling a text that opens the door to both assisted suicide and euthanasia a ‘law of fraternity’ is a deception,” the archbishop told La Croix. “Such a law, whatever one…
Pornhub disables website in Texas rather than comply with state’s age verification law
“Not only does this impinge on the rights of adults to access protected speech, it fails strict scrutiny by employing the least effective and yet also most restrictive means of…
Pope Francis: Indigenous ‘ancestral wisdom’ a vital tool in fight against climate change
By Matthew Santucci Rome Newsroom, Mar 15, 2024 / 10:20 am Pope Francis on Thursday reflected on the importance of holding up Indigenous voices and incorporating “ancestral wisdom” as part…
Word on Fire to launch master’s program in evangelization with St. Thomas-Houston
Petrusek said that one pillar of Word on Fire that’s “especially important” for this initiative is “looking for the ‘seeds of the word’ in the culture.” “Now, this is something…
Controversial Sister Lucía Caram and Religión Digital team meet with Pope Francis
In 2014, she told La Opinión de Málaga online news that “those who freely make the decision have to be the people . The Church cannot meddle in there. Not…
Pope Francis: Study groups to examine 10 Synod on Synodality themes through June 2025
10. The reception of the fruits of the ecumenical journey in ecclesial practices. These selected themes were among a more extensive list of topics deemed “matters of great relevance” that…
Kamala Harris becomes first vice president to visit abortion clinic
“In this environment, these attacks against an individual’s right to make decisions about their own body are outrageous and, in many instances, just plain old immoral.” The vice president, who…
Pope Francis takes on critics in forthcoming memoir, says he won’t be resigning
“For a week I always had the image of her in my mind and it was difficult for me to pray! Then luckily passed, and I dedicated body and soul…
Wisconsin Supreme Court says Catholic charity group cannot claim religious tax exemption
“For that reason, courts have consistently declined to question whether a particular belief or practice is central to a particular religion,” the groups said. Catholic Charities Bureau, meanwhile, argued in…
Paulist Fathers to end ministry at UC Berkeley after 117 years
“Rooted in hopefulness, we trust that the Holy Spirit is actively breathing life into all things.” The Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle, today known as the Paulist Fathers,…