world news NewsReligious FreedomRespect LifeWorld News Catholic group sues EEOC over regulations involving abortion, gender identity Kate ScanlonAugust 7, 20244 min read The Catholic Benefits Association recently filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over two regulations it says violate Catholics’ religious beliefs. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News In times of trial know that nothing is impossible for God, pope says Cindy WoodenAugust 7, 20242 min read Each Christian and the whole Catholic Church must hold fast to the promise that “nothing is impossible for God,” especially when facing difficulties, Pope Francis said. Child & Youth ProtectionNewsWorld News New data show sharp fall in Australian clergy abuse, with majority of incidents in Catholic settings Marilyn RodriguesAugust 7, 20246 min read About 87,000 Australians have been sexually abused in faith-based organizations during their childhood, with nearly three-quarters of those taking place in Catholic settings, according to new research. Health CareNewsRespect LifeWorld News ‘Abundant data’ shows elective induced abortion is not ‘health care,’ says OB-GYN Katie YoderAugust 7, 20246 min read 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. MinistryNewsWorld News At Outreach LGBTQ conference, Cardinal Gregory stresses dialogue and unity in the church Catherine BucklerAugust 7, 20245 min read Celebrating an Aug. 3 Mass for the Outreach 2024 LGBTQ Catholic Ministry Conference at Georgetown University, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington stressed the need for sincere dialogue in seeking unity in the Catholic Church. NewsReligious FreedomWorld News ‘We cannot be neutral,’ Venezuelan cardinals say, calling for full release of election results David AgrenAugust 6, 20246 min read Pope Francis has called for both sides to “seek the truth” in Venezuela’s contested election as the opposition denounces electoral fraud — publishing tally sheets as proof — while the ruling Chavista regime refuses to release the full information on the vote and cracks down on demonstrations. 2024 ElectionFeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News After weeks of speculation, Harris picks Minnesota’s Walz as running mate Kate ScanlonAugust 6, 20246 min read Vice President Kamala Harris selected Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., as her running mate on the Democratic Party’s ticket Aug. 6. NewsOlympicsSportsWorld News Church lauds Filipino gymnast’s double Olympic gold Ronald O. ReyesAugust 6, 20243 min read A church official in the Philippines has joined others to celebrate a historic double gold that gymnast Carlos Yulo won at the Paris Olympics. BishopsFeatureNewsWorld News Cardinal’s successor as Boston’s archbishop says his first job ‘is just to to be a listener’ Wes CipollaAugust 6, 20248 min read Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley’s newly named successor as archbishop of Boston said at a press conference Aug. 5 that he is “humbled by the size and history of this archdiocese.” Arts & CultureBooksNewsVaticanWorld News Stop and read: Pope praises spiritual value of literature and poetry Cindy WoodenAugust 6, 20244 min read Every Christian, but especially seminarians, should set aside their screens regularly and spend time with a book of literature or poetry, Pope Francis said. Previous 1 … 319 320 321 … 814 Next