In the aftermath of the Dobbs decision in 2022, California's government set out to make the Golden State an abortion haven. Two years later, after enshrining the right to abortion in the state's constitution and spending millions to promote...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. surgeon general June 25 issued an advisory declaring gun violence a public health emergency, citing "the urgent threat firearm violence poses to the health and well-being of our country."
In a video statement, Dr. Vivek Murthy...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis appointed two special commissioners to start work on building an agrivoltaic system on a Vatican property outside of Rome that could supply the whole of Vatican City's energy needs.
"There is a need to make...
Father Timothy Nolan, pastor of St. Peter the Apostle parish in New Castle, announced June 26 that the parish school will not reopen this year due to dwindling enrollment.
Father Nolan and school principal Carlo Testa had morning meetings at...
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NAME: Dr. Bill Moncevicz
Hometown: Chadds Ford,...
Delaware Democrat Sen. Kyra Hoffner made the difference for supporters of physician-assisted suicide, voting in favor of HB140 June 25 and enabling the senate to reverse itself from a vote the previous week.
In a political maneuver that enabled supporters...
WASHINGTON -- As Americans prepare for the November elections, some Catholic groups are circulating checklists designed to help voters discern their choices at the ballot box.
At their fall 2023 general assembly, the U.S. bishops voted to approve supplements to...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has appointed Father Scott E. Bullock, pastor of St. Edward Parish in Waterloo, Iowa, as bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota.
The appointment was publicized in Washington June 25 by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on June 24 agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures for minors who identify as transgender, the high court's first major...
ATLANTA -- On the final day of the Catholic Media Conference in Atlanta, the prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication addressed questions posed by journalists about the dicastery's regular practice of posting art by Father Marko Rupnik --...