Megyn Kelly regrets former support for transgender ideology, interviews detransitioner
Megyn Kelly said, ‘I realize now I was part of this problem. My heart was in the right place. I wasn’t trying to push anything bad on kids. I thought I was being supportive of them. I thought I was promoting anti-bullying.’Read More
Ireland’s government suffers crushing defeat in effort to change constitution
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Ireland’s ruling government received a stinging defeat in a referendum to change the country’s constitutional provision aiming to ensure that mothers should not be obliged to work. The current “woman in home” clause of the constitution says the Irish state will “endeavor to ensure that mothers shall not be obliged by […]
Orthodox, Catholic representatives issue ‘challenging recommendation’ on interfaith marriage
null / Credit: Fabio Sola Penna via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) CNA Staff, Mar 8, 2024 / 17:05 pm (CNA). As interfaith marriages can carry unique theological and pastoral challenges, Orthodox and Catholic Church representatives released earlier this wee… […]
Catholic Charities Chicago to cut 300 jobs amid transition away from government contracts
null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 8, 2024 / 17:35 pm (CNA). Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago announced large-scale job cuts this week amid a plan to move away from “increasingly complex and uncertain” government co… […]
Iowa House passes bill to affirm personhood at moment of fertilization
A view of the Iowa State Capitol building in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. / Credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 8, 2024 / 18:20 pm (CNA). The Iowa House of Representatives passed legislation that would recognize th… […]
8 of the most popular novenas
Holy Spirit stained glass in St. Peter’s Basilica. / Credit: Alexey Gotovskyi/CNA CNA Staff, Mar 9, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A novena is a traditional form of Catholic prayer lasting nine days. Typically, novenas focus on asking God for a specific intention and many are prayed through a saint’s intercession. Novenas are a beautiful […]
Irish government: Voters keep motherhood, traditional family in constitution
Votes are counted in Dublin, Ireland, on March 9, 2024, after voters in the country went to the polls March 8 to decide on a pair of referendums proposing wording changes to the Irish constitution aimed at reflecting secular values. / Credit: Ch… […]
Argentine President Milei: Abortion is aggravated homicide
Argentine President Javier Milei is pictured here during an audience with Pope Francis on Feb. 12, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 9, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The president of Argentina, Javier Mi… […]
Fiducia supplicans, ecumenical collapse, and the Coptic Orthodox Church
It’s fair to say he should have seen it coming. “He” in that sentence is Pope Francis. The thing that was coming, well, it came on Friday: a caustic statement from the Coptic Orthodox Church […]
Washington Roundup: Catholic leaders react to Biden’s address; Congress advances TikTok bill
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union address March 7, calling for the protection of democracy in the U.S. and overseas, providing further military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine, expanded abortion access, and for bipartisan cooperation on immigration policy. A rebuttal by Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., was met […]