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Pro-life advocates defend unborn babies with Down syndrome after You Tuber goes public with abortion " Catholic World Report
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (993+ words) June 13, 2026 Kate Qui'ones News Briefs 0 Print Pro-life and abortion-related news you may have missed this week. Pro-life advocates are defending unborn children with Down syndrome after a You Tuber told the world that he and his wife aborted their child…...
Blind girl tells Pope Leo XIV how she sees the Sagrada Familia's tallest tower "with her heart' " Catholic World Report
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (585+ words) June 12, 2026 Nicol's de C'rdenas News Briefs 0 Print When Pope Leo XIV first arrived at the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona to celebrate Mass and dedicate the Tower of Jesus Christ, he was given an introduction to the tower by 13-year-old…...
Disability advocates file federal suits over "imminent risk" of New York, Illinois suicide laws
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (767+ words) June 11, 2026 Daniel Payne News Briefs 0 Print Laws that allow doctors to help kill their patients risk a "deadly and discriminatory system" for disabled individuals, suits argue. Multiple lawsuits filed in federal courts on June 11 allege that permissive assisted suicide laws…...
FDA investigates dangers abortion pill could pose to women
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (590+ words) June 5, 2026 Kate Qui'ones News Briefs 0 Print Amid news that the Food and Drug Administration's investigation of the abortion pill is ongoing, pro-life groups acknowledges the win but called for more action from the Trump administration. The Food and Drug Administration's…...
Pope Leo XIV accompanied him through his cancer battle. Now they will meet again in Madrid
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1084+ words) June 3, 2026 Victoria Cardiel News Briefs 0 Print After surviving cancer, a Spanish teen prepares to reunite with the pope who accompanied him through his illness. During the Jubilee of Youth, held in Rome from July 28 to Aug. 3, 2025, unforgettable scenes filled the…...
Washington sues hospitals over treatment of pregnant, nursing employees
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (501+ words) May 22, 2026 Kate Qui'ones News Briefs 0 Print A Washington suit over hospital treatment of employees, a Pennsylvania appeal against abortion funding, and a Maine senator's absence from abortion-related meetings in this week's pro-life roundup. A state of Washington lawsuit alleges that…...
DR Congo diocese issues Ebola prevention measures after health emergency declaration
3+ week, 2+ day ago (615+ words) May 21, 2026 Jude Atemanke News Briefs 0 Print GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo " The Catholic Diocese of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has issued preventive measures to all Catholic parishes and communities following the declaration of an Ebola virus…...
Catholic Relief Services strives to curb Ebola crisis in Central Africa " Catholic World Report
3+ week, 2+ day ago (583+ words) May 20, 2026 EWTN News News Briefs 0 Print CRS is partnering with Caritas medical centers across seven Catholic dioceses, along with the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization. An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…...
Nigeria Catholic hospital fire leaves Marian statue untouched, draws non-Catholics to prayer
3+ week, 5+ day ago (962+ words) May 18, 2026 Abah Anthony John News Briefs 0 Print A fire at the Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital in the Diocese of Enugu broke out on May 12, causing vast damage " but a Marian statue was left untouched amid the flames. ENUGU, Nigeria…...
Religious freedom division restored at U. S. health agency's civil rights office
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1118+ words) May 18, 2026 Tyler Arnold News Briefs 0 Print The office was dissolved in 2023 under former President Joe Biden's administration. The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is set to reestablish a civil rights division focused on religious liberty and conscience protections…...