Archbishop: Crisis in Haiti is ‘Complicated’ and ‘Very Delicate’
March 14, 2024
In response to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ deploying hundreds of additional officers and soldiers to the state’s southern coast to...
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Court Blocks Texas Attorney General’s Move to Shut Catholic Migrant Shelter
March 13, 2024
A district judge in Texas has temporarily blocked an attempt by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to shut down a...
Catholic Religious Sisters Work to Stop Human Trafficking
March 12, 2024
There’s a saying in Nigeria, recalls Sister Patricia Ebegbulem, that “if you will act, and I will act, [human] trafficking...
Chicago Archdiocese to Cut Government Contracts, Reduce Staff
March 12, 2024
As part of a new strategic plan, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Chicago has decided to transition out of 75 government...
2024 Laetare Medal Winner Claire Babineaux-Fontenot Called ‘Beacon of Hope’
March 11, 2024
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, the chief executive of the nation’s largest nonprofit working to feed the hungry nationwide, will receive the 2024...
Military Archbishop ‘Deplores’ Plan for VA to Permanently Provide Abortions
March 7, 2024
Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, has called the federal government’s decision to make permanent...
NY Lawmakers Are Backing Assisted Suicide Legislation Catholic Bishops Call ‘Dangerous’
March 6, 2024
While New York legislators argue that assisted suicide legislation would allow terminally ill patients to die with dignity, the state’s...
Head of Ukrainian Church Warns Against ‘Burnt Out’ Feeling During War
March 5, 2024
In remarks at the start of a visit to the United States, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian...
Nun on the Front Lines Says Ukraine Needs ‘Miracle’ to Resist Russia
March 4, 2024
Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, Sister Lucia Murashko has remained in Zaporizhzhia, a Ukrainian city about 40 miles...
U.S. Bishops Say Creating a ‘Legal Right’ to In Vitro Fertilization ‘Deeply Troubling’
March 1, 2024
In a recent letter to Senators, four U.S. Bishops’ Conference chairmen argue that there isn’t a scenario where in vitro...