Massachusetts top court considers challenge to ban on assisted suicide
The highest court in Massachusetts considered a challenge brought by two doctors against the state’s prohibition of physician-assisted suicide on Wednesday.
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Washington archdiocese drops school mask requirement in DC
Masks are no longer mandatory at Catholic schools in Washington, D.C., the Archdiocese of Washington announced Wednesday.
'Pray for the conversion of Vladimir Putin': Philadelphia's Ukrainian archbishop reacts to Russian invasion
The Ukrainian Archbishop of Philadelphia fears that the Russian invasion will again lead to the suppression of Catholicism in Ukraine, worrying that leading Catholic figures are on a “hit list.”
FL Passes 'Parental Rights' Bill After Agenda-Driven News Outlets Falsely Label It the 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
A bill regulating sex education in public elementary schools passed the Florida legislature despite vocal objections by LBGTQ+ advocates and their allies in the news media.
'It Was God': KY Inmate Honored for Rescuing Injured Workers After Tornado Hit Candle Factory
A Kentucky inmate was recently recognized for his heroic efforts to save tornado victims on Dec. 10, despite suffering from his own serious injuries.
Erie, Pa., bishop says predecessor gave ‘a full life of service’ to church
Crux,During his 22-year tenure as the Diocese of Erie’s shepherd, the late Bishop Donald W. Trautman “gave himself totally to his role as bishop,” Bishop Lawrence T. Persico said of his predecessor.
Thirteen priests in Arkansas face uncertainty over their immigration status
Crux,Thirteen priests from outside the United States ministering in the Diocese of Little Rock have had to stop working, and in some cases have had to return home, because of federal delays in processing immigration paperwork.
Puerto Rican bishop removed by pope feels 'blessed to suffer persecution'
Bishop Daniel Fernández Torres, who was relieved Wednesday of his office as Bishop of Arecibo, said that he feels "blessed to suffer persecution and calumny."
With joy and hope, growing Norbertine abbey to launch new community in Illinois
The Norbertines’ St. Michael’s Abbey in Orange County, California, has seen major growth in recent years, and that growth will continue in Illinois. Plans are underway to establish a new community in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois that will include a new center for Catholic spirituality and the formation of teachers of Catholic religion.
Study: Lead From Gasoline Lowered the I.Q. of Roughly Half the U.S. Population - RELEVANT
A new study estimates that exposure to leaded gasoline lowered the IQ of about half the population of the United States. Researchers from Florida State
