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Kate Scanlon

Our Sunday Visitor is a Catholic publisher serving millions of Catholics globally through its publishing and communication services. Kate Scanlon is a national reporter for OSV News covering Washington. Follow her on Twitter @kgscanlon.

Supreme Court extends administrative stay in abortion pill legal challenge

April 19, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The U.S. Supreme Court said it would extend the administrative stay in the abortion pill dispute until April 21, temporarily keeping in place status quo federal regulations regarding the use of an abortion drug, and giving the court additional time to consider a lower court’s ruling to stay the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug.

Georgetown panel argues for ‘women’s ordination’ in face of papal teaching

April 19, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

A Georgetown panel considered “the question of women’s ordination” April 17, describing the matter as “unfinished” despite Pope Francis’ current teaching and St. John Paul II’s 1994 teaching that Jesus Christ reserved the sacred priesthood to men alone even as the Lord promoted the dignity of women.

Arizona bishops praise governor’s veto of ‘problematic’ gun legislation

April 19, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, World News

Arizona’s Catholic bishops praised the state’s Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs for vetoing legislation on gun regulations they called “problematic.”

Supreme Court hears arguments over Christians’ right not to work on Sunday

April 19, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Supreme Court, World News

The U.S. Supreme Court heard April 18 arguments in a case that could have broad implications for employees seeking religious accommodations from their employers.

Colorado lawmakers expand access to abortion; Kansas governor vetoes born-alive bill

April 18, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Pro-life advocates encountered set-backs as Colorado’s governor signed a trio of bills to expand access to abortion in the Centennial State, and Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a “born-alive” bill that seeks to protect infants who survive failed abortion attempts.

Leading Catholic lawmaker calls on Defense secretary to back military archbishop in Walter Reed dispute

April 18, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, U.S. Congress, World News

A leading Catholic lawmaker and religious freedom advocate has called on the Biden administration to support the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services in a dispute over a long-running Catholic pastoral care contract that a leading U.S. military medical center awarded to a secular defense contractor.

Florida lawmakers, DeSantis approve six-week abortion ban

April 14, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Florida lawmakers and the state’s Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is widely expected to launch his bid for the Republican presidential nomination soon, approved a bill April 13 to ban abortions after six weeks.

Appeals court rules to keep abortion pill on the market but reinstates prior restrictions

April 13, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

A federal appeals court April 12 froze portions of a federal judge’s ruling suspending the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a medication abortion pill, ruling that the drug can remain on the market but under more strict regulations while a challenge to it plays out.

Biden proposal bars schools from enacting outright bans on athletes who identify as transgender

April 13, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News

A proposed rule from the Biden administration would prohibit publicly funded schools and colleges from enacting outright bans on athletes from competing on sports teams corresponding with their self-perceived gender identity, rather than their biological sex.

Catholic governor calls on Louisiana lawmakers to abolish the death penalty as ‘a pro-life state’

April 13, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-La., called for an end to the death penalty in Louisiana during his final State of the State address, April 10, in an impassioned call for lawmakers to adopt legislative proposals reflecting its identity as a “pro-life state.”

As Trump pleads not guilty, Catholic experts weigh in on impact of indictment on 2024 campaign

April 12, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: 2024 Election, Feature, News, World News

James Patterson, chair of the politics department at Ave Maria University, said an acceptance of Trump’s tawdry behavior among the GOP base marks a significant change from previous decades, when Republican voters sought candidates whom they felt championed family values.

Mass shootings bring renewed calls for Catholics to prioritize common good over guns

April 11, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, U.S. Congress, World News

Theologians and church leaders told OSV News that a public policy response to gun violence representing a Catholic perspective should start by prioritizing the common good.

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