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Luxembourg includes ‘freedom to abort’ in its constitution | News Headlines

9+ hour, 23+ min ago  (149+ words) In a 48-6 vote, Luxembourg's legislature enshrined the "freedom to abort" in the nation's constitution. Abortion has been legal there since 1978. Located in Western Europe, the nation of 690,000 (map) is 72% Christian (70% Catholic) and 4% Muslim. " Continue to this story on EWTN News…...

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Scottish bishops urge lawmakers to reject assisted-suicide bill | News Headlines

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (195+ words) Scotland's bishops called upon members of the Scottish Parliament to reject assisted-suicide legislation. "The bill being proposed, if it becomes law, will lead to Scottish citizens, especially the elderly, sick, and disabled, living in deep and profound fear," said Bishop…...

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Bishops criticize EU’s decision to fund abortion travel | News Headlines

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (209+ words) " Continue to this story on COMECE CWN Editor's Note: The Commission of the Bishops" Conferences of the EU criticized the European Commission"s decision to permit anti-poverty funding to be used for international travel for abortion. "Direct abortion'that is, abortion…...

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Pope Leo issues new statutes for Pontifical Academy for Life | News Headlines

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (242+ words) Pope Leo XIV promulgated new statutes for the Pontifical Academy for Life, replacing the almost identical statutes issued by Pope Francis in 2016. Faithful Catholic resources depend on your faithful Pope Leo issues new statutes for Pontifical Academy for Life Pope…...

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Local bishop ‘grateful’ as pro-abortion professor declines Notre Dame institute post | News Headlines

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (261+ words) Bishop Kevin Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, expressed gratitude that Susan Ostermann, a University of Notre Dame professor and abortion advocate, declined to accept the university's appointment as head of its Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies. Archbishop…...

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Controversial scholar withdraws from Notre Dame post [News Analysis] | News Headlines

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (299+ words) A heated controversy at the University of Notre Dame has apparently been resolved, with Susan Ostermann, who had been appointed to head the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, announcing that she would not accept the post. Faithful Catholic…...

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Pope Leo reflects on inculturation, offers Our Lady of Guadalupe as example | News Headlines

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (234+ words) In a Spanish-language message to a conference in Mexico on Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pope Leo XIV reflected on inculturation and upheld Our Lady of Guadalupe as its model. "However, the proclamation of the Good News always takes place within…...

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Peruvians recall future Pope Leo as disciplined, open-hearted man | News Headlines

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (459+ words) Two Peruvians in Chiclayo, where the future Pope Leo was bishop from 2015 to 2023, recalled Pope Leo as a disciplined and open-hearted man. C'sar Piscoya, described by the Vatican newspaper as a "dear friend of the Pope," discerned in the 1990s whether…...

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New president of Pontifical Academy for Life defends focus on universal health care | News Headlines

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (337+ words) Msgr. Renzo Pegoraro, appointed president of the Pontifical Academy for Life last May, defended the academy's focus on universal health care at its 2026 plenary assembly. "The theme chosen for this year, Healthcare for All: Sustainability and Equity," is consistent with…...

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UK abortions at record level | News Headlines

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (232+ words) Almost one in three pregnancies in the United Kingdom now ends in abortion, according to recently released statistics. "Last month, after a mysterious eighteen-month delay, the U.K. government finally published the 2023 abortion figures for England and Wales," Philippa Stroud, a member…...