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On centenary of Cristero War, bishop invites Catholics to ‘defend your faith by knowing it better’
Posted on 04/23/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Bishop Sigifredo Noriega of Zacatecas, Mexico, said the best way to honor the sacrifice of those who resisted the persecution of the Cristero period is for Catholics to know and defend their faith.
Canadian cardinal calls on prime minister to support legislation limiting euthanasia
Posted on 04/23/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Toronto Cardinal Frank Leo has written to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and members of Parliament in the Toronto area, urging them to “choose life and not death” by supporting Bill C-218.
Pope Leo XIV appoints new bishop of London, Ontario
Posted on 04/22/2026 09:49 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
With the retirement of Bishop Peter Fabbro, Bishop Daniel J. Miehm of the Diocese of Peterborough has been appointed the new bishop of London, Ontario, Canada. He will be installed on June 29.
Mexican bishop encourages participation in April 25 March for Life in Mexico City
Posted on 04/22/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The auxiliary bishop of Mexico said that “abortion, euthanasia, and suicide are scourges that attack our humanity, wearing the mask of being valid solutions in the face of suffering.”
Bishop urges ‘return to Christian values’ after shooting at Mexican pyramid
Posted on 04/21/2026 14:10 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
In response to a shooting at a Mexican archeological site that left two dead and 13 injured, Bishop Guillermo Escobar urged people to look to Jesus Christ and return to Christian values.
Former abortion clinic director exposes Planned Parenthood in new book
Posted on 04/21/2026 06:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
In a new book, Mayra Rodríguez, who worked for Planned Parenthood for 15 years, tells the story of her conversion from abortion clinic director to pro-life advocate.
‘For the Lord, age is no barrier’: Chilean religious ordained at 64
Posted on 04/21/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Prompted by others and feeling a stirring within himself, Brother Juan Daza, after 40 years of service as a religious, responded to a call to the priesthood and was ordained to the priesthood at 64.
Young professional Catholics build community amid Toronto’s secular landscape
Posted on 04/19/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The Young Professional Catholics of Toronto brings together ambitious individuals navigating careers and personal growth, all while remaining rooted in shared Catholic values.
Men and women are partners, not enemies, Fearless Congress declares
Posted on 04/17/2026 13:56 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The Fearless Congress organizers explain how mature, virtuous men are urgently needed to help build a better society.
Bishop reminds Venezuelan people: ‘Christ’s resurrection is a source of solace and strength’
Posted on 04/16/2026 13:55 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
Caracas Auxiliary Bishop-elect José Gómez reminded Venezuelans that they “possess the capacity, through the grace of God and with the solidarity of their brothers and sisters, to overcome” suffering.