Appeals court sends challenge to Texas abortion law to state Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal appeals court sent a challenge to the Texas abortion law back to the state’s Supreme Court Jan. 17. The decision leaves the law in place and is expected to delay action on reviewing a challenge to this law, which bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. Abortion providers had […]
Supreme Court takes up former football coach’s firing for praying on field
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court announced Jan. 14 that it would hear an appeal from a former high school football coach in Washington state who says his rights to freedom of speech and religion were violated when he was fired in 2015 for praying on the football field after team games. Joseph Kennedy, former […]
New York Judge Dismisses Ex-Seminarian’s Lawsuit Against Pontifical North American College Seminary
Bohumil Petrik The Pontifical North American College is a major seminary in Rome that educates seminarians from U.S. dioceses and elsewhere. The dismissal of the suit was granted on multiple grounds, including because the former seminarian failed to provide adequate evidence that the New York court has personal jurisdiction over the NAC and its administrators, […]
Pope Francis’ Friend Rabbi Skorka Helps Polish Catholics Mark Day of Judaism
Courtesy photo Rabbi Abraham Skorka, pictured in 2015. The Day of Judaism, established in 1997 by the Polish bishops’ conference, is held at the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which takes place on Jan. 18-25.
Wordle is taking over our social media feeds. But it’s more than just a game—it’s a gift.
The New York Times said that “Wordle is a love story.” In a way, isn’t every online bit and bob that we delight in a love story?
In a medical first, a man received a heart transplant from a pig. What does Catholic bioethics have to say?
If this animal-to-human transplant proves successful, it offers the possibility of vastly augmenting the donor supply with organs harvested from genetically edited pigs or other animals.
Texas Catholic church opened its door during hostage crisis at synagogue
As the tense hours of a Jan. 15 hostage standoff situation unfolded at Congregation Beth Israel, so too did an unbelievable manifestation of faith and community at nearby Good Shepherd Church.
Wayward Nun Touts Papal Nod
After 50 years of anti-Catholic ministry to homosexuals, a Loreto sister is now getting encouragement and newfound energy after correspondence with Pope Francis. In tonight’s In-Depth Report, Church Militant’s Paul Murano takes a look at this nun’s ministry and explores why a pope would give encouragement to someone who opposes moral truth. Sr. Jeannine Gramick, New […]
Faith Over Tyranny
VIENNA (ChurchMilitant.com) – The Austrian State is moving forward with a take-no-prisoners mandate for the so-called COVID vaccine despite ongoing mass protests. Austrian chancellor Karl Nehammer Austrian chancellor Karl Nehammer confirmed in a Sunday press conference the universal mandate will come into force at the beginning of February. Austria is the first European country to make COVID-19 jabs compulsory for adults. “I know […]
Mike Lindell says two banks want to cut ties with him after January 6 committee targeted him
‘There’s something behind this, and we can’t let everyone get de-banked in our country,’ Lindell said, calling the moves by the banks an example of ‘cancel culture’ motivated by politics.Read More