Bobby Schindler spoke about Terri Schiavo ahead of the 20th anniversary of her death — a death that followed a years-long legal battle that made international headlines and captured the attention of then-President George W. Bush, U.S. members of Congress and even the Vatican.
Using food truck to help L.A. fire victims ’round one,’ says priest; Capuchins’ outreach continues
When the recent Los Angeles fires forced the local Capuchin Franciscan friars to evacuate, they sought shelter at the Pasadena Convention Center along with hundreds of others.
Martin Scorsese’s new saints docuseries opens with Joan of Arc
Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese is debuting his latest work on Fox Nation: A new docudrama exploring the lives of the saints.
Minnesota Carmelite hermits building large chapel to make room for new vocations
A community of Carmelite hermits in Lake Elmo, Minn., is looking to expand after running out of space to accept new vocations. The first step, they say, is a new chapel.
Host of new ‘The Rosary in a Year’ podcast hopes people ‘fall in love’ with the prayer
A new podcast about the rosary promises to deepen listeners’ love of the Marian devotion and draw them closer to Jesus and his mother, Mary, in the new year.
Rosary pilgrimage in nation’s capital unites thousands of Catholics in love for Mary
Thousands of pilgrims from across the country gathered at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington Sept. 28 to honor Mary, the Mother of God, and her gift of the rosary.
New book tells the story of 16 Catholic heroes of civil and human rights
The authors of a new book profiling 16 holy men and women who championed civil and human rights want readers to know: You can be a saint.
‘Abundant data’ shows elective induced abortion is not ‘health care,’ says OB-GYN
Abortion, which intentionally ends the life of an unborn child, is not health care, according to a new publication by Dr. Ingrid Skop, an board-certified OB-GYN with more than 30 years of experience.
Why it’s important to welcome kids with disabilities at Catholic schools
Today, estimates indicate that only a low percentage of U.S. Catholic schools include students with disabilities and learning differences. Educational leaders and experts are working to change that.
Pastor: No better place to capture ‘unity, renewal, hope’ of congress than historic church
St. John’s — the first Catholic parish established in Indianapolis — aims to have all 2,500 of its parishioners involved in the congress.
New movie about foster care invites people of faith to take action
A new film promises to open people’s eyes to the 100,000 children nationwide in need of loving homes while also inviting them to be a part of the solution.
Why are abortions increasing after Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling overturned Roe?
The Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive research organization that supports abortion, estimated earlier this year that the number of abortions is the highest it has been in over a decade.