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It’s the Good Friday of the pro-life cause in Mexico, lawyer says
Posted on 05/1/2026 10:41 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
As Mexico's highest court deliberates over a law that could legalize abortion on demand, a pro-life lawyer is promoting her book, which offers 20 of the best non-religious arguments against abortion.
It’s the Good Friday of the pro-life cause in Mexico, lawyer says
Posted on 05/1/2026 10:41 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
As Mexico's highest court deliberates over a law that could legalize abortion on demand, a pro-life lawyer is promoting her book, which offers 20 of the best non-religious arguments against abortion.
‘Truthful, respectful’: Czech bishop backs Sudeten German gathering in Brno
Posted on 05/1/2026 09:01 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Bishop Pavel Konzbul of Brno, Czech Republic, is backing the late-May gathering despite a public backlash led by former Czech presidents Václav Klaus and Miloš Zeman.
Priest beaten, robbed at church amid wave of attacks on Catholics in Bangladesh
Posted on 05/1/2026 08:31 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Authorities detained three men in connection with the late-night assault and theft at De Mazenod Catholic Church in Dhaka, the latest in a string of attacks on Bangladesh's small Christian minority.
New York Archdiocese agrees to nearly $1 billion settlement for sexual abuse victims
Posted on 05/1/2026 08:01 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The proposal is subject to final approval by a committee of abuse victims.
New York Archdiocese agrees to nearly $1 billion settlement for sexual abuse victims
Posted on 05/1/2026 08:01 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The proposal is subject to final approval by a committee of abuse victims.
Pakistani bishops welcome new child marriage law but warn enforcement is the test
Posted on 05/1/2026 07:31 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Catholic leaders called the new law a “defining move” to safeguard childhood but said enforcement and unresolved consent rules will determine whether it actually protects vulnerable girls.
Pope Leo XIV appoints 4 new bishops to multiple U.S. dioceses
Posted on 05/1/2026 06:46 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The Vatican announced new ordinaries and auxiliary bishops for dioceses in several American states on May 1.
Pope Leo XIV appoints 4 new bishops to multiple U.S. dioceses
Posted on 05/1/2026 06:46 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The Vatican announced new ordinaries and auxiliary bishops for dioceses in several American states on May 1.
London Marathon winner Sabastian Sawe ‘never misses Mass’
Posted on 05/1/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
A parish staff member and former teacher speaks about the athletic champion’s strong Catholic roots, active participation in parish activities, and generosity to the Church.