- With Roe v Wade a dead letter, Biden rallies governors to promote abortion access
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House, Sept. 9, 2021 / WhiteHouse.gov Denver Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 17:11 pm (CNA). In the wake of a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden met with a group of Democratic governors on Friday to discuss how to increase access to abortion and to codify abortion rights at the federal level. Various governors backed […]
- Sister Simone Campbell to be among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
Sister Simone Campbell. / Bruce Cooper (edit) Thomas Good (photo)/wikimedia. CC BY SA 4.0 Denver Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 16:45 pm (CNA). Sister Simone Campbell, former executive director of the Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom July 7 at the White House.The White House announced 17 recipients of the United States’ highest civilian honor […]
- Suspected arson causes $1M in damage to Catholic school in Ohio
Fire rips through a building containing the cafeteria and gymnasium of St. Anthony of Padua School in Lorain, Ohio, on June 30, 2022. An arson investigation is underway. / Screenshot from Ohio Commerce Department YouTube video Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 16:38 pm (CNA). A building on the grounds of a Catholic school in northern Ohio sustained an estimated $1 million in damage from a […]
- U.S. bishops disappointed by Supreme Court's climate regulation ruling
Kodda / Shutterstock. Denver Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 14:45 pm (CNA). The U.S. bishops said Friday they are disappointed by a Supreme Court ruling which limits the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.“The Catholic bishops of the United States have long-supported the EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gases in order to address […]
- Peruvian same-sex-attracted man defies gay 'pride' by promising to be chaste
null / Unsplash Lima, Peru, Jul 1, 2022 / 14:40 pm (CNA). Gerson Gonzales Granados is a young, same-sex-attracted Catholic man from Peru who didn’t celebrate gay “pride” on June 28 but instead has promised to be chaste and to defend what the Catholic Church teaches about homosexuality.In an interview with Spanish EWTN News, Gonzales, a photographer, shared his life’s journey and about […]
- NY AG asks Google to remove pregnancy centers from ‘abortion’ search results
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks to the media on May 26, 2022, in New York City. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 12:58 pm (CNA). New York’s attorney general office sent Google a letter Tuesday requesting that the company remove pro-life pregnancy centers from search results for abortion services.“A search through Google Maps seeking ‘abortion’ and a […]
- Nashville pregnancy center attacked, FBI joins investigation
null / Carl Ballou / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 12:30 pm (CNA). The FBI and Metropolitan Nashville Police are investigating an attempted arson of a pro-life pregnancy center in Nashville, Tennessee, that was attacked and had the words “Janes Revenge” written on the side at around 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Nashville Police said that Midtown Hills Precinct […]
- FBI probe could help prosecute Louisiana priests accused of inter-state sex abuse
St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. / travelview/Shutterstock. Denver Newsroom, Jul 1, 2022 / 12:04 pm (CNA). Federal authorities are investigating alleged sex abuse of minors by New Orleans-area Catholic clergy, sometimes going back decades, on the grounds that the accused men could have violated a federal anti-sex trafficking law by crossing state lines. The investigation could provide another […]
- Pope Francis: 'I believe it is time to rethink the concept of a just war'
Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, June 25, 2022 / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jul 1, 2022 / 10:26 am (CNA). In an interview published Friday, Pope Francis said that he believes it is time to rethink the concept of “just war.”“I believe it is time to rethink the concept of a ‘just war.’ A war may be just, there is the right to defend oneself. But we need to rethink the way that […]
- Vatican confirms sale of London property at heart of finance trial
Bishop Nunzio Galantino, president of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, pictured in 2016. / Alexey Gotovsky/CNA. Vatican City, Jul 1, 2022 / 09:49 am (CNA). The Vatican has confirmed the sale of the luxury London property at the center of a financial corruption trial.A July 1 statement from the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA) reported that the […]
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