Canadian Catholic school student who was suspended for protesting transgender bathroom policy speaks out
In an EWTN News Nightly interview, Alexander, who is Baptist, explained that after he began attending Catholic school, “very quickly I was informed by female students that male students were…
Murdered Bishop David O’Connell mourned in his native Ireland
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Catholic leaders open new church in UAE’s interfaith Abrahamic Family House
The complex’s Ahmed Al-Tayeb Mosque, which held inaugural Friday prayers on Feb. 17, is named for the current Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque and University. The Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue…
Jesuits: New restrictions against Rupnik possible in light of credible abuse accusations
During the internal procedure, the Slovenian priest’s ministry will remain under restrictions, the Society of Jesus said. Going forward, Rupnik also is barred from performing any public artistic activity, especially…
Where do Ash Wednesday ashes come from?
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Utah advances legislation to ban clinics that offer only abortion
Further, the bill prohibits the licensing of abortion clinics after May 2, 2023, and makes it a criminal offense for out-of-state actors to prescribe abortion drugs to Utahns. The Utah…
Wisconsin judicial elections could affect future of state abortion ban, pro-lifers say
A leader in a statewide pro-life group said depending on who wins the current judicial elections in Wisconsin, the election could tip the scales of the high court toward more…
Suspect arrested in connection with murder of Bishop David O’Connell
The LASD said in a statement Sunday that they responded to a medical emergency call around 12:57 p.m. on Saturday at the 1500 block of Janlu Avenue, Hacienda Heights. When…
Pope Francis asks Pontifical Academy for Life to study ethics of emerging technologies
The Pontifical Academy for Life is meeting in Rome this week for its 28th General Assembly Feb. 20–22. In addition to the in-person meeting, the academy is hosting a free…
Pope Francis encourages filmmakers to ‘reawaken wonder’
For more than 75 years, the foundation has supported filmmakers through education, workshops, reviews, and film festivals. Pope Francis met with members of a film foundation established by the Italian…
Pope Francis: God asks us to love beyond ‘the logic of self-interest’
“Jesus’ words challenge us. While we try to remain within the ordinary with utilitarian reasoning, he asks us to open ourselves up to the extraordinary … a freely-given love,” Francis…
Belmont Abbey College launches $100 million campaign to fund campus, academic improvements
At the time, there was talk of shutting down the school for financial reasons, Thierfelder recalled. Despite the lack of resources, one of his first major initiatives was the construction…