Biden reaffirms support for abortion on anniversary of Roe v. Wade

U.S. President Joe Biden arrives at the Vatican to meet Pope Francis Oct. 29, 2021 / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 22, 2022 / 10:40 am (CNA). President Joe Biden pledged to defend a so-called right to abortion and reaffirmed his commitment to the widespread availability of the procedure in a Jan. 22 statement […]

45-Second Video Recap of the 2022 March for Life

Screen shot of Students for Life of America video Students for Life of America estimates that about 150,000 people attended the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21, based an analysis of a video of the marchers. The pro-life group Students for Life released a time-lapse video of the marchers filing past an […]

Signs of Life: March for Life 2022

Katie Yoder Yuni and Natalie Wu of the Lexington-area in Kentucky attend the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21. Catholic News Agency found a variety of pro-life messages on Jan. 21.

March for Life 2022: ‘A Great Witness to the Sanctity of Human Life’…

Participants returned in large numbers to the annual March for Life Friday, braving frigid weather one year after the event’s pandemic-related virtual shutdown to demonstrate solidarity for the unborn at the start what could be a decisive year for the pro-life movement. Billed as the “largest human rights demonstration in the world…

Texas memorial to departed babies brings refreshment and light to many

FLATONIA, Texas — The birth of Raphael’s Refuge in Flatonia is a supernatural story that parallels Mary’s fiat: It exists because Mildred “Midge” Elam said yes to God. The refuge in the Diocese of Victoria, Texas, is a regional a monument to babies who have died. Elam said she had been active in pro-life ministry […]

Eritrean priest to visit faithful of his homeland across North America

LOS ANGELES — An Eritrean priest serving Catholics from his homeland who lives in Southern California has been named by Pope Francis to lead an apostolic visitation throughout North America to assess the pastoral needs of the faith community. Father Tesfaldet Tekie Tsada, who serves as associate pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Los Angeles, said […]

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Without specifics, French bishops offer advice on upcoming elections

France’s Catholic bishops urged citizens to use upcoming elections to restore basic freedoms and “rules of civility.” “We are going through tough and perilous times, but fear is always a bad counselor, whereas hope opens the way to courageous and healthy choices,” said the Permanent Council of the Paris-based bishops’ conference. “The risk of fracturing […]