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Julie Asher

Archbishop Lori among bishops telling Congress to protect women and children, ‘stop pushing abortion’

May 12, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

After the U.S. Senate failed May 11 to advance a “radical” abortion bill, the chairmen of two U.S. bishops’ committees urged Congress “to stop pushing abortion as the solution to needs of women and young girls” and “embrace” public policy initiatives that protect “both mother and child.”

Footnote leads to rediscovering future pope’s ’62 retreat for artists

May 6, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Books, Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

A footnote led to the rediscovery of a retreat for artists led by then-Bishop Karol Wojtyla, the future pope and saint, and to the Theology of the Body Institute’s first book produced by its new publishing arm.

Eucharistic revival called ‘a movement’ that gets to core of Catholic faith

April 12, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News, Year of the Eucharist

The U.S. Catholic Church’s three-year eucharistic revival about to get underway “is not a program but a movement” that is an invitation to the faithful from God to go on mission and be compelling witnesses of our faith, said Tim Glemkowski, the newly named executive director of the National Eucharistic Congress.

Paglia: Pandemic points to urgent need to address inequality in health care

March 31, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, World News

“Serious thinking” about inequality in health care “is a task we can no longer put off,” Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, told a New York audience March 30.

Archbishop Lori joins USCCB president, committee chairmen to recommit church to pro-life initiatives

March 22, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Supreme Court, World News

As the nation awaits the U.S. Supreme Court’s most significant abortion ruling in decades, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairmen of eight USCCB committees joined together “in prayer and expectant hope that states will again be able to protect women and children from the injustice of abortion.”

Senate passes omnibus spending bill with Hyde, other pro-life provisions

March 11, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

The chairmen of several U.S. bishops’ committees and the head of March for Life March 11 praised the U.S. senators who voted to pass the government’s omnibus bill with the Hyde Amendment and other pro-life provisions included in it.

Bishops: Senate rejection of ‘extreme’ abortion bill is ‘tremendous relief’

March 1, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The failure of the U.S. Senate Feb. 28 to advance an “extreme measure” to establish a legal right to abortion at any stage of pregnancy nationwide “is a tremendous relief,” said the chairmen of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life and religious freedom committees.

Archbishop Lori: FDA decision on medical abortion puts women’s lives, health at risk

December 17, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

By no longer requiring the abortion drug mifepristone to be picked up in person, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is “merely succumbing to the abortion industry’s pressure to loosen safety standards,” instead of protecting the lives and health of mothers and children as it should do, said the U.S. bishops’ pro-life chairman.

Our Lady of Fatima statue near national shrine in Washington vandalized

December 9, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Days ahead of a major Marian feast day in the Catholic Church, a marble statue of Our Lady of Fatima near the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington was vandalized, with Mary’s hands and nose cut off, her face scratched and the cross on her crown broken off.

Archbishop Lori, pro-lifers hopeful about outcome of Dobbs case, urge prayers for court

December 2, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life, Supreme Court, World News

The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee Dec. 1 urged Catholics, people of other faiths and all people of goodwill to unite in prayer that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade in its eventual ruling on Mississippi’s ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

Teen’s award-winning musical talents on display at monastery organ recital

November 22, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, News, World News

The sounds of a Bach fugue and several other musical works filled the sacred space of the church at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in Washington’s Brookland neighborhood as Gabriel Galdo played the monastery’s Lively-Fulcher organ.

Bishops: Bill would help many but its funding of abortion is ‘unacceptable’

November 5, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The proposed Build Back Better Act has much-needed provisions “uplifting the common good,” but “it is completely unacceptable” the current House version of the bill “expands taxpayer funding of abortion,” the chairmen of six committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Nov. 3.

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