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U.S. bishops’ Solidarity Fund reminds Catholic to ‘stand with Africa’
Though plagued with various difficulties, Africa’s growth and vitality in Catholicism has made the continent a focal point in the... Read more
Catholic priest prayed for Trump’s safety at Pennsylvania rally moments before shooting
Father Jason Charron, a Ukrainian Catholic priest who offered a benediction at Trump’s rally, recounted the moments before and after... Read more
Catholic leaders react to Trump shooting: ‘Our country needs God’
Catholic ecclesial and political leaders across the U.S. offered their prayers for Donald Trump after an apparent attempted assassination of... Read more
Trump injured at Pennsylvania rally in assassination attempt; shooter, rally attendee dead
“The former president is safe,” the U.S. Secret Service said in a written statement that did not say whether Trump... Read more
Washington judge denies state attorney general’s subpoena against Seattle Archdiocese
The attorney general’s office claimed in May that the Seattle Archdiocese “refused to cooperate” with a subpoena investigating the use... Read more
Confraternity of the Lord of Miracles to celebrate 30 years in U.S.
The confraternity was formed 1994 as an initiative of a Spanish priest who encouraged Peruvians to begin the apostolate at... Read more
After needing a heart transplant, one woman’s rehabilitation became spiritual
“My purpose is to reach out and to let people know what God did for me, what Jesus did for... Read more
Relics of Carlo Acutis and 6 saints coming to National Eucharistic Congress
Relics of Carlo Acutis, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Juan Diego, and other saints can be venerated at the National Eucharistic Congress... Read more
More than 100 years after Fátima, New Jersey Knights of Columbus promotes similar message
The “Living Our Faith to Restore Our Nation” resolution was officially approved this past March by the Knights of Columbus... Read more
House Democrats ask accountability office to investigate pregnancy center funding
Rep. Jamie Raskin and Rep. Maxwell Frost requested the government watchdog conduct a study showing how much federal funding pregnancy... Read more
At Conservatism Conference, panel challenges philosophy of church-state separation
“A good society educates the young to look above … and not just below,” R.R. Reno, the editor of the... Read more
Catholic Relief Services mobilizes supplies after hurricane ‘rips through’ Caribbean
CRS said in a press release that it was partnering with aid workers in the Caribbean to respond to the... Read more
U.S. military disavows presentation that described National Right to Life as ‘terrorist group’
A photo circulating on social media this week purported to show a PowerPoint slide as part of a presentation delivered... Read more
Analysis: NATO summit highlights divergent views on European defense, future
The NATO summit, held July 10–11 in Washington, D.C., marked the 75th anniversary of the world’s most powerful military alliance. Read more
Pro-life roundup: Arkansas abortion amendment disqualified
Here’s a roundup of abortion-related developments that took place in the U.S. this week. Read more
20,000 attend Mass marking 50th anniversary of the Neocatechumenal Way in U.S.
The Eucharist was celebrated by the apostolic nuncio to the U.S., Cardinal Christophe Pierre, and held at the Barclays Center... Read more
Diocese of Toledo to pay $1 million to three priest sex abuse victims
The Diocese of Toledo will pay out a seven-figure sum to three victims of priest sexual abuse after agreeing to... Read more
Missouri priest pleads guilty to $300,000 theft from parish
Father Ignazio Medina admitted to “transporting stolen property across state lines” after a federal investigation. Read more
Knights of Columbus to cover Rupnik art in DC and Connecticut
The 2.1-million member lay Catholic men’s group said July 11 it would use fabric to cover the floor-to-ceiling mosaics in... Read more
‘The Bible in 10 Minutes’ becomes Father Mike Schmitz’s most viral video in first 24 hours
Released on July 9, the video had amassed over 598,000 views just two days later. Read more
