Through her eyes: Mark Houck’s wife prepared ‘for the worst,’ surrendered to God’s will
On Sept. 23, 2022, the day of her husband’s arrest, Ryan-Marie Houck was standing in the front doorway speaking with federal agents who apprehended her husband. At the time, Ryan-Marie…
60 years after his miraculous healing, he still returns to Lourdes
‘Deep study’ Throughout the years, at least 7,000 people have reported experiencing supernatural healings at Lourdes, but a mere 70 of those cures have been recognized by the Catholic Church…
BREAKING: Nicaragua’s dictatorship sentences Bishop Rolando Álvarez to 26 years in prison
“Let it be declared that Rolando José Álvarez Lagos is guilty for being the author of the crimes of undermining national security and sovereignty, spreading fake news news through information…
Investigations into St. Louis pediatric transgender clinic opened after whistleblower report
My office will be directing the University and the Transgender Clinic, which Wash U runs, to preserve all documents. We need a full accounting of every child who has been…
Former Priests for Life officials call for Pavone to step down
“An investigation should ensure that a thorough examination of the conduct of Frank Pavone, his treatment of the women in his employment, and the concerns surrounding financial payouts can be…
Ukrainian Catholic leader says focus is on providing help and hope, one year into the war
Despite nearly a year of conflict, the situation in Ukraine is still “deteriorating, especially from the humanitarian point of view,” Shevchuk said. Some 15 million Ukrainians have left their homes,…
Diocese of Phoenix hits the streets to evangelize during Super Bowl LVII week
All the volunteers are set up outside of St. Mary’s Basilica at 231 N. 3rd St. in Phoenix, right across from the Phoenix Convention Center, which is hosting an event…
Priest after earthquake in Syria: We have seen death before us
“There’s a lot of fear. We don’t know exactly what we can do and we’re also very hard hit, because we’ve lost a priest from our community,” Najjar told the…
Priest charged for praying for free speech in U.K. abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’
Jeremiah Igunnubole, legal counsel for ADF UK, said the charges against Gough were dropped for “insufficient evidence” but the priest was warned that further evidence could be produced. The attorney…
Only 1 in 3 Catholic parents think it’s very important their children share their faith, survey finds
Catholics recorded among the lowest enthusiasm for passing their religion to their children of any Christian denomination in the survey. An even lower 29% of white non-evangelical Protestants said it…
UPDATED: Nicaragua deports more than 200 political prisoners to US, including Catholic priests
Blinken announced that “the United States facilitated their safe transport to Dulles International Airport. The individuals arrived today, and the United States is providing medical and legal support to ease their…
Federal judge: Constitution may still protect abortion, despite Dobbs
The judge further added that the court might have ruled differently if other constitutional questions were raised. “Of those provisions that might contain some right to access to such services,”…