Kate Scanlon, OSV News
Archbishop Broglio urges respect for rule of law after follow-up strike...
WASHINGTON — The head of the U.S. military archdiocese on Dec. 3 urged respect for the human person and the rule of law amid...
‘U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty’ aims to end capital...
WASHINGTON -- Despite an uptick in executions in the U.S. in 2025, opponents of the death penalty lauded decreases in new death sentences and...
U.S. Supreme Court weighs appeal from New Jersey faith-based First Choice...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Dec. 2 heard oral arguments in an appeal from a group of faith-based pregnancy centers in New Jersey...
House to vote on shutdown deal; Catholic groups urge action on...
WASHINGTON — The House is expected to vote on a Senate funding deal on Nov. 12 that, once passed and signed by President Donald...
Economists express concern about the poor as U.S. Supreme Court weighs...
WASHINGTON -- As the U.S. Supreme Court considered President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff policy, economists raised concerns about the potential impact of that policy...
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 85, announces she will not seek...
WASHINGTON -- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic and the first woman to be elected to that role, announced Nov. 6 that she...
After judge’s order, Trump administration to issue partial SNAP payments with...
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has indicated that it will not appeal court orders directing it to pay SNAP benefits, but that it will...
Trump places Nigeria on religious freedom watch list, threatens military action
President Donald Trump said Oct. 31 he would place Nigeria on a religious freedom watch list in response to violence in that country perpetuated...
Federal judge strikes Biden-era rule including gender identity in sex discrimination...
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge recently struck down a rule issued by former President Joe Biden's administration that sought to include gender identity and...
U.S. Army says religious support contracts to be ‘reexamined’ after Archbishop...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Army said religious support contracts for Army chapels would be "reexamined" after Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of the U.S....