Canadian archbishop says assisted suicide is a travesty
Toronto Archbishop Francis Leo told EWTN News that Catholics “must keep firm in our faith, proclaiming the gospel of life and a civilization of love” as assisted suicide grows in popularity around the world.
Catholic journalist murdered in Democratic Republic of Congo eulogized as a man of peace
A Catholic journalist in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is being remembered as a man of peace after he was murdered on Sept. 27 in the Ndosho district of Goma. Edmond Bahati Mbarushimana was shot at close range on his way home from work.
Asteroids names for four religious sisters who mapped half a million stars
Scientists recently named four asteroids after four Catholic religious sisters who helped catalog about 500,000 stars in the Vatican portion of the Carte du Ciel “Celestial Map” star atlas of the early 1900s.
Word on Fire launches mental heath and suicide prevention ministry inspired by Shia LeBeouf
The Word on Fire Institute, founded by Bishop Robert Barron, launched a program earlier this month designed to support young men amid a national mental health crisis.
Catholic Church elevated in Estonia as Pope Francis creates Diocese of Tallinn
Pope Francis has elevated the Apostolic Administration of Estonia to the status of a diocese, creating the first Catholic diocese in the Baltic country.
Pope Francis lauds Belgian king who chose to abdicate rather than sign abortion law
Pope Francis lauded Belgian King Baudouin for choosing to temporarily abdicate the throne rather than sign a law legalizing abortion during a visit to the Catholic king’s tomb on Saturday in Belgium.
Doctors dispute claim raised at Senate hearing that pro-life laws are killing women
At a hearing held by U.S. Senate Democrats in late September doctors, experts, and Republicans disputed claims that former president Donald Trump and state pro-life laws enacted after the overturn of Roe v. Wade are causing the deaths of women across the country.
Nuclear engineer says latest research confirms first-century date of Shroud of Turin
For centuries Christians have attributed a first-century date to the Shroud of Turin. Nuclear engineer Robert Rucker says that his latest research on the shroud verifies that.
The Culture Project to expand missionary efforts announces new CEO
The Culture Project International has announced the appointment of its new chief executive officer, Greg Schleppenbach, a veteran leader in the pro-life movement who held the position of executive director for the organization since 2022
Rare 1776 St. Junípero Serra letter fails to sell at New York auction
A two-page letter from 1776 written by St. Junípero Serra failed to sell at a New York auction on September 26 after the auction house declined a $70,000 offer, having expected to fetch around $100,000.