Supreme Court to Take Case on Abortion Pill Availability
December 13, 2023
The Supreme Court agreed Dec. 13 to look at a dispute over the availability of a commonly used abortion pill,...
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Fed Judge OKs Buffer Zones Around Abortion Clinics in Several NY Counties
December 13, 2023
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction requested by New York Attorney General Letitia James to create a buffer...
Texas Woman Leaves State After State Supreme Court Halts Emergency Abortion
December 11, 2023
The Texas Supreme Court on Dec. 8 temporarily halted a state’s lower-court order that would have allowed a Texas woman...
Wisconsin Judge Affirms: 179-year-old State Law Does Not Ban Abortions
December 7, 2023
The Wisconsin Catholic Conference expressed “deep sadness and incredulity” over a Wisconsin judge’s decision stating that a state law from...
The Immaculate Conception: Mary’s Exemption From Original Sin
December 7, 2023
Although the Catholic Church has been celebrating the feast of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8 as a dogma for...
Catholic Leader: Use of Death Penalty in U.S. Is ‘On Its Way Out’
December 4, 2023
A Catholic advocate against the death penalty was encouraged by an annual report, released Dec. 1, that shows that 29...
Facing Bankruptcy, Diocese of Rockville Centre Plans $200 Million Offer To Abuse Survivors
December 1, 2023
In its revised bankruptcy plan filed Nov. 27, the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, said it planned to offer...
Idaho Officials Ask Supreme Court to Let Abortion Ban Stand While Case Is Argued
November 30, 2023
Idaho officials have asked the Supreme Court to put a temporary hold on a federal judge’s ruling preventing the state...
Archbishop, Catholic Advocates Call on Oklahoma Governor to Commute Death Penalty Sentence
November 28, 2023
Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley and leaders of the Catholic Mobilizing Network that advocates against the death penalty have urged...
Catholic Relief Services Staff Brave Dangers of War to Aid Palestinians in Gaza
November 20, 2023
Every day amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a Palestinian Catholic Relief Services staff member makes his way by donkey to...