Honduran president vetoes transgender education law for schools following huge protests
The law would have mandated that, from their first day in school, children would be taught that their biological sex is no longer important and that a fundamental ingredient of ‘their sexual and reproductive rights’ is access to contraceptives, and even to abortion, without the knowledge or consent of their parents.
Honduran president vetoes transgender education law for schools following huge protests
The law would have mandated that, from their first day in school, children would be taught that their biological sex is no longer important and that a fundamental ingredient of ‘their sexual and reproductive rights’ is access to contraceptives, and even to abortion, without the knowledge or consent of their parents.
Christian monument ‘Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer’ being constructed in England
Rendition of the Eternal Wall interactive monument being constructed near Birmingham, England, featuring a million prayers. It is expected to be completed in 2026. / Photo courtesy of Eternal Wall London, England, Aug 26, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). The building of a major Christian monument in the heart of the United Kingdom is expected […]
Catholic family of 10 returns home after pilgrimage to World Youth Day and Spain
The Love family, along with Father Andrew St. Hilaire, enjoy their last meal at World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal. / Photo credit: Alexis Love Denver, Colo., Aug 26, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). The last time we spoke to the Loves, a Catholic family of 10 from Maryland, they were days into attending World […]
Interview with Jerusalem Patriarch Pizzaballa: Christians face coexistence problems, not persecution
Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, pictured before his appointment as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. Credit: Cristian Gennari/OESSH. / null CNA Staff, Aug 26, 2023 / 08:30 am (CNA). Cardinal-elect Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, recently spoke with ACI Mena, CNA’s news partner agency in the Middle East, about increasing attacks on Christians by Israeli extremists, […]
Cardinal Marengo: Pope’s visit to Mongolia is an honor and a grace
The Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar comments on the importance of the Holy Father’s Apostolic Journey in bringing a sense of “belonging to the universal flock of the Catholic Church” to the local community. Read all
Lord’s Day Reflection: TODOS – A lighthouse beams from the rocks
As the Church marks the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jonathan Montaldo offers his thoughts on the day’s liturgical readings under the theme: “TODOS! – A lighthouse beams from the Church’s Rocks”. Read all
Honduran president vetoes transgender education law for schools following huge protests
The law would have mandated that, from their first day in school, children would be taught that their biological sex is no longer important and that a fundamental ingredient of ‘their sexual and reproductive rights’ is access to contraceptives, and even to abortion, without the knowledge or consent of their parents.Read More
Daily Rome Shot 774
Meanwhile, in Dusseldorf there begins today the TEAM World Rapid Championship. The teams include 6-9 members and must include a woman and an “amateur” who has at least a 2000 ELO (rating). The winning team will get Euro 100K … Read More →
Mercenary leader’s death stirs Catholic reflections in Russia and Ukraine
(OSV News) — A Ukrainian Catholic bishop has urged Russians to learn lessons from the fate of mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, and choose “true democracy” rather than “an unstable dictatorship.” “Prigozhin showed total ruthlessness, using unprincipled methods which deserved no respect from civilized states,” said Auxiliary Bishop Jan Sobilo of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia. “Although he loyally undertook […]