OLYMPIA, Washington (Matt Lamb/LifeSiteNews) — The Washington state Senate passed legislation to throw priests in jail for almost a full year for maintaining the Seal of Confession. Senator Noel Frame, a Democrat, is on her third attempt to force priests to divulge … Continue reading
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, releases a message at the start of Lent, recalling that the “overbearing rhetoric of conflict and recrimination” can never prevent God from carrying out reconciliation in Jesus. (Vatican News/Federico Piana) — As the … Continue reading
For the past six decades, the agency has been operated on the morally bankrupt principle that the best way to eliminate poverty is to eliminate the children of the poor. (Michael Hichborn and Steven Mosher/National Catholic Register) — The National … Continue reading
Yesterday — before the President’s speech last night — Phil Lawler published an excellent opinion piece on an issue that is or should be of paramount importance to Catholics who would like to see respect for the Natural Law enshrined … Continue reading
Gaza is currently experiencing a fragile peace, but a visiting delegation from ACN found that the situation in the West Bank has not improved for Christians, who must struggle to find reasons to hope in the future. Aid to the … Continue reading
“In fact, from the very beginning it was designed to be an instrument of population control.” (Steven Mosher/LifeSiteNews) — The closure of a corrupt government agency is always cause for celebration. Not that it happens very often. As President Ronald … Continue reading
(Matt McDonald/CNA) — Idaho has enacted a school choice bill that would allow parents to use public funds to send their kids to private schools, and two other Republican-controlled states are moving closer to approving similar legislation. The Idaho measure … Continue reading
LifeSiteNews has published a fascinating article by Doyen Nguyen, M.D., S.T.D. — a Catholic moral theologian/bioethicist who is also a physician — on how the case of Zach Dunlap exposes the medical and ethical incoherence of so-called “brain death.” This … Continue reading
Pope Francis, 88, has now been in the hospital for seven days. The Holy See Press Office says that he is “stable” and has made “slight improvement.” Yesterday afternoon, he was able to meet with Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, … Continue reading
(February 19, 2025 – Fredericksburg, Virginia) — American Life League National Director Katie Brown condemns President Trump’s February 18 executive order that “aggressively” makes IVF more accessible. In response, Ms. Brown released the following statement: President Trump’s decision to expand … Continue reading
(Tyler Arnold/CNA/National Catholic Register) — President Donald Trump frustrated pro-life activists Tuesday afternoon with an executive order that directs the U.S. Domestic Policy Council to examine ways to lower costs for in vitro fertilization (IVF) and expand access to the … Continue reading
VATICAN CITY (Michael Haynes/LifeSiteNews) — With Pope Francis’ diagnosis of double pneumonia being made public Tuesday night, Italy’s state-owned public broadcaster is reportedly preparing for an “extraordinary edition” as speculation around the Pope’s health grows. Late Tuesday night, Italian Catholic … Continue reading
Politico has published a piece by Ben Munster on Pope Francis’ condition and the maneuvers he is supposedly making to ensure a continuity of his own policies in the next pontificate: “Pope Francis, sensing he is close to death, moves … Continue reading
Mandalay (AsiaNews) – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar (CBCM) issued a statement today, condemning the brutal killing of Fr Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, a 44-year-old Catholic priest, last Friday evening (14 February) in Sagaing, a region torn by … Continue reading
(Jonathon Van Maren/LifeSiteNews) — When Vice President JD Vance took the stage at the Munich Security Conference on February 14 to speak to the political, military, and business leaders gathered to discuss international security policy and the future of the … Continue reading
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