Judges Temporarily Block Abortion Bans in Louisiana, Utah, Texas…

Judges in Louisiana, Utah, and Texas have temporarily blocked the enforcement of those states’ laws banning abortion, after the Supreme Court returned the regulation of abortion to the states. On June 24, the court voted 6-3 in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to uphold a Mississippi law restricting most abortions after 15 weeks…

Hundreds of Men Gather to Pray the Rosary in Mexico City

Courtesy photo Hundreds of men pray in Santo Domingo Plaza on June 25 at the first-ever Men’s Rosary in Mexico City. Among the testimonies shared at the event was that of a man who went to Confession after 13 years of being away from the sacrament.

Judges Temporarily Block Abortion Bans in Louisiana, Utah, Texas

Katie Yoder/CNA The scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case, June 24, 2022. Challenges to abortion bans in several other states are focused on state constitutions in which rights to privacy are included. These include Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, […]

Day 180: Giving Time to God (2022)

As we conclude the book of Amos, we hear Amos rebuke the people for grudgingly giving their time to God, as in prayer or on the sabbath, and counting the minutes until they could do whatever they wanted. Fr. Mike points out that if we don’t give our hearts and minds to God, we won’t […]

More Catholic churches, pregnancy centers, and a pro-life memorial vandalized

LifeChoice Pregnancy Center in Winter Haven, Florida was defaced with pro-abortion graffiti June 25, 2022. / LifeChoice Pregnancy Center Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 28, 2022 / 19:20 pm (CNA). More vandalism of Catholic churches, pro-life pregnancy centers, and a pro-life memorial have been reported since Roe v. Wade was overturned on Friday.  LifeChoice pregnancy center […]

Keeping the Vigils

This evening, we celebrate the Vigil of the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. The observance of a “vigil” has its roots in both Roman and Jewish practice. St. Jerome informs us of the Roman […]