world news FeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News Trump says he will sign order to ensure babies born alive receive care Kurt JensenSeptember 23, 20206 min read President Donald Trump said Sept. 23 he would sign an executive order to “ensure that all precious babies born alive, no matter their circumstances, receive the medical care that they deserve.” 2020 ElectionFeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Court appointment one more issue for the Catholic vote, legal experts say Tom TracySeptember 23, 20208 min read If there weren’t already enough heavy considerations for Catholic voters to digest before the Nov. 3 election, there is now a Supreme Court vacancy joining a global pandemic, school choice, abortion, immigration, death penalty and other timely concerns. FeatureNewsWorld News British prime minister’s infant son baptized Catholic Simon CaldwellSeptember 23, 20203 min read A Catholic priest has baptized the infant son of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. FeatureNewsRespect LifeVaticanWorld News Vatican reaffirms, clarifies church teachings on end-of-life care Carol GlatzSeptember 22, 20206 min read With the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia in many countries, and questions concerning what is morally permissible regarding end-of-life care, the Vatican’s doctrinal office released a 25-page letter offering “a moral and practical clarification” on the care of vulnerable patients. FeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Two Catholic women judges top short list as possible Supreme Court nominees Carol ZimmermannSeptember 21, 20205 min read Two Catholic women judges are on the short list of possible candidates to fill the vacant Supreme Court justice seat after the Sept. 18 death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. CoronavirusNewsRespect LifeWorld News Global biotech company ends use of aborted fetal cell lines for vaccines Julie AsherSeptember 21, 20206 min read Catholic pro-life leaders say they are seeing some progress in the development of vaccines with the use of ethical animal cell lines instead of cell lines derived from abortions. FeatureNewsObituariesSupreme CourtWorld News Ruth Bader Ginsburg is remembered as ‘jurist of historic stature’ Carol ZimmermannSeptember 19, 20206 min read The second woman appointed to the court, who served there for more than 27 years, is primarily remembered for her pioneering work for gender equality and for writing pointed dissents and asking tough questions. FeatureNewsWorld News Cologne cardinal warns German church’s Synodal Path could cause schism Catholic News ServiceSeptember 18, 20203 min read Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki warned that the Synodal Path reform project could lead to a “German national church.” NewsWorld News Vandalism at El Paso Cathedral destroys nearly 90-year-old statue of Jesus Rhina GuidosSeptember 17, 20203 min read Authorities in El Paso, Texas, have apprehended a suspect who is said to have entered the border city’s St. Patrick Cathedral Sept. 15 and destroyed an almost 90-year statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Movie & Television ReviewsWorld News Movie Review: ‘Mulan’ John MulderigSeptember 16, 20203 min read The film is sprawling and picturesque. And, as scripted by Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin, it salutes courage, solidarity and devotion to family while also showcasing the conversion of one of its villains. Previous 1 … 821 822 823 … 864 Next