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U.S. Embassy debunks claim Vatican honored Iran with top diplomatic award
Posted on 05/13/2026 15:38 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
“Contrary to news reports, Pope Leo has not bestowed an exclusive special honor on the Iranian ambassador to the Holy See,” the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See said.
U.S. Embassy debunks claim Vatican honored Iran with top diplomatic award
Posted on 05/13/2026 15:38 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
“Contrary to news reports, Pope Leo has not bestowed an exclusive special honor on the Iranian ambassador to the Holy See,” the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See said.
FDA Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas promises pro-life agenda, calls advocates
Posted on 05/13/2026 15:18 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Diamantas was elevated after Commissioner Marty Makary resigned.
FDA Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas promises pro-life agenda, calls advocates
Posted on 05/13/2026 15:18 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Diamantas was elevated after Commissioner Marty Makary resigned.
Legislation would ensure parents can arrange burial or cremation after pregnancy loss
Posted on 05/13/2026 14:58 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, who practiced as an obstetrician-gynecologist for more than 25 years, said he is naming the bill the “Bereaved Parents Rights Act.”
Legislation would ensure parents can arrange burial or cremation after pregnancy loss
Posted on 05/13/2026 14:58 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, who practiced as an obstetrician-gynecologist for more than 25 years, said he is naming the bill the “Bereaved Parents Rights Act.”
Thousands of pilgrims gather at Fátima to commemorate the apparitions of Our Lady
Posted on 05/13/2026 14:28 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
In his homily, the patriarch of Lisbon, Portugal, said the devotion must transform lives.
Mental health crisis in Europe: Church calls for strengthening families and spiritual support
Posted on 05/13/2026 13:51 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
A new study emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive vision of mental health care that treats the whole person and includes spiritual support as well as medical and clinical.
From seminarian in Nicaragua to priest in Miami: ‘I carry my people and my homeland in my heart’
Posted on 05/13/2026 09:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The Ortega regime’s repression of the Catholic Church could not silence God's call to Cristhian Mendieta. Having fled Nicaragua as a seminarian, the young man was ordained to the priesthood in Miami.
From seminarian in Nicaragua to priest in Miami: ‘I carry my people and my homeland in my heart’
Posted on 05/13/2026 09:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The Ortega regime’s repression of the Catholic Church could not silence God's call to Cristhian Mendieta. Having fled Nicaragua as a seminarian, the young man was ordained to the priesthood in Miami.