San Antonio archbishop to preside at memorial Mass after Texas migrant deaths
In this aerial view, members of law enforcement investigate a tractor trailer on June 27, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. According to reports, at least 46 people, who are believed migrant workers from Mexico, were found dead in an abandoned tractor… […]
INTERACTIVE MAP: Check the status of abortion trigger laws across the U.S.
The scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case on June 24, 2022. / Katie Yoder/CNA Denver Newsroom, Jun 29, 2022 / 16:25 pm (CNA). The U.S. Supreme Court on June 24… […]
Pelosi’s reception of Holy Communion upstages the Holy Father’s liturgical reflections
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sure knows how to get herself in the papers, but she may have stepped in it this time. She showed up for Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on […]
Day 181: Jonah and the Whale (2022)
Today, we hear the story of the prophet Jonah, who, unlike Amos, does not want the people to repent. The readings are 2 Kings 15, Jonah 1-4, and Psalm 138. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children – parental discretion is […]
Poll shows the number of Americans who believe biological sex defines one’s gender rises to 60%
‘Biological reality is making a comeback,’ a U.S. Congressional candidate said.
‘All rich countries will contend’ with declining birth rates, according to Bloomberg report
The long-observed population slump in Japan is an ‘early signal of the same problems that are coming for everywhere else,’ a Bloomberg writer suggested.
INTERACTIVE MAP: Check the Status of Abortion Trigger Laws Across the US
Katie Yoder Above is the scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case on June 24. See how the process of state regulation is unfolding.
Ortega government orders dissolution of Missionaries of Charity in Nicaragua
Missionaries of Charity / Credit: Willuconquer (CC BY-SA 3.0) Denver Newsroom, Jun 29, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA). The Nicaraguan Ministry of the Interior has ordered the closure of 101 nongovernmental organizations, including the Missionaries of Ch… […]
English courts to reconsider life support for Archie Battersbee, severely brain-injured boy
The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. / Anthony M. from Rome, Italy – Flickr via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0). Denver Newsroom, Jun 29, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA). England’s High Court must hold another hearing to determine… […]
VIDEO: Watch violent vandalism attack on Catholic church in Washington state
Windows were smashed at St. Louise Catholic Church in Bellevue, Washington, on June 28, 2022. / Courtesy of Bellevue Police Mansfield, Mass., Jun 29, 2022 / 18:53 pm (CNA). A woman was praying alone in the perpetual adoration chapel early Tuesd… […]