As States, Including New York, Consider Assisted-Suicide Measures, Bishops Speak Out in Opposition
March 1, 2024
Nineteen states this year are considering legislation to allow doctors to prescribe end-of-life drugs to terminally ill patients.
Carol Zimmermann
Activist Nun Leads Push to Delay Execution of Texas Death Row Inmate
February 27, 2024
Sister Helen Prejean, a longtime activist against the death penalty, is leading a campaign to delay the scheduled execution of...
Church Vandalism on the Rise Locally Is Also Occurring Across the U.S.
February 23, 2024
The New York Catholic Churches that have recently been vandalized are not alone. Across the country in the past two...
Louisiana Considers Resuming Death Penalty Executions, Using Electrocution and Nitrogen Gas
February 22, 2024
Louisiana, which has not executed a death row inmate since 2010, primarily because the state has not been able to...
Alabama Court Rules Frozen Embryos Can Be Lawfully Considered ‘Unborn Children’
February 22, 2024
A ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court said that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law and as...
Alabama Court Rules Frozen Embryos Can Be Lawfully Considered ‘Unborn Children’
February 21, 2024
A ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court said that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law and as...
Parents Want Supreme Court to Intervene In State’s Removal of Transgender Child From Their Home
February 20, 2024
A Catholic couple from Indiana is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after the state removed their child from...
Catholic Immigration Group Pleased With White House Order Protecting Palestinians from Deportation
February 19, 2024
WASHINGTON – Catholic immigration officials said they welcomed a recent order from the White House allowing Palestinian immigrants to stay...
40 Days for Life Lenten Campaign to Take Place in Hundreds of Cities
February 16, 2024
A Lenten 40 Days for Life campaign, aiming to end abortion through prayer and fasting, community outreach, and vigils in...
Knights of Columbus Begin a Novena for Peace in Ukraine
February 15, 2024
The Knights of Columbus are starting a novena for peace and healing in Ukraine Feb. 15 that will conclude Feb....