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Trump urges Republican ‘flexibility’ on taxpayer-funded abortions
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (639+ words) January 6, 2026 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print Jan 6, 2026 / 18:10 pm President Donald Trump is asking congressional Republicans to be more flexible on taxpayer funding for abortions as lawmakers continue to negotiate an extension to health care subsidies related to the Affordable…...
Advocates push EPA to include abortion drugs on list of drinking water contaminants
2+ week, 6+ day ago (456+ words) December 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 18, 2025 / 16:48 pm Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Students for Life of America (SFLA) is'calling on the Environmental Protection Agency'(EPA) to add the abortion drug mifepristone…...
European Parliament backs abortion fund resolution amid Catholic criticism
2+ week, 6+ day ago (734+ words) December 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print Vilnius, Lithuania, Dec 18, 2025 / 14:04 pm The European Parliament voted Dec. 17 in favor of a resolution supporting the creation of a new European Union fund intended to expand access to abortion services across member states,…...
Catholic leaders back pregnancy centers, doctors in federal suit over abortion referrals
3+ week, 1+ day ago (666+ words) December 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print CNA Staff, Dec 17, 2025 / 12:34 pm (CNA). Catholic leaders in Illinois are backing a coalition of pro-life pregnancy centers and doctors suing the state government over a law that requires them to refer women to…...
At abortion facilities across the nation, carolers bring tidings of life
3+ week, 1+ day ago (873+ words) December 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print CNA Staff, Dec 17, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). When a pregnant woman at an abortion facility heard distant carolers singing "Silent Night," she got up and left. The mother, back in 2003, decided to keep her baby…...
Pope thankful for pro-life Nativity scene that ‘represents a life preserved from abortion’
3+ week, 2+ day ago (715+ words) December 15, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print Vatican City, Dec 15, 2025 / 17:06 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked Costa Rican artist Paula S'enz Soto for donating a pro-life Nativity scene to the Vatican, named "Gaudium" ("Joy"), which features a pregnant…...
Poll: Catholic support for IVF falls below 50% when Church teaching explained
3+ week, 6+ day ago (782+ words) December 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 12, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). A new poll reveals that a majority of Catholic voters in the United States support access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) when initially asked about the topic but…...
SCOTUS reviews New Jersey’s fishing expedition against pro-life centers
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (618+ words) Openly pro-abortion Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, whose staff "could not identify a single complaint [against it]demanded that First Choice turn over years of sensitive internal information'including donor information about nearly 5,000 contributions." December 11, 2025 Charles J. Russo The Dispatch 0 Print On December…...
Top health officials delayed abortion pill safety review, report claims
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (628+ words) By'Kate Cavanaugh for CNA December 10, 2025 Catholic News Agency News Briefs 0 Print CNA Staff, Dec 10, 2025 / 18:30 pm Pro-life advocates are calling for action as top federal health officials deny reports that they are delaying a promised safety review of the abortion pill....
Bioethicist provides blueprint for combating the consumerist throwaway culture
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (236+ words) December 7, 2025 John Tuttle The Dispatch 0 Print Yet, our society discards its own members constantly. What does that say about society? The hypocrisy of the culture of death That syllogism he had learned in Kiesewetter's'Logic: "Caius is a man; men are…...