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Day of the Unborn Child celebrated March 25

Catholic bishops in various countries are joining the celebration by organizing events in defense of the lives of unborn children.

Mexican bishop: Listen to abuse victims with empathy and without prejudice

Auxiliary Bishop Francisco Javier Acero emphasized the need to truly listen to abuse victims and not let other interests, like careerism or clericalism, stand in the way of victims' proper care.

In pro-life victory, Mexican state establishes ‘Day of the Unborn Child’

The state of Aguascalientes passed a measure promoting prenatal care and preventive measures for the benefit of early childhood development.

Before becoming bishop, Pope Leo kept an all-night vigil with this saint

On the eve of his ordination in Chiclayo, the future pope traveled to a small town in northern Peru to pray before a relic of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo, a missionary bishop.

Government in Alberta, Canada, considers safeguards on assisted dying for minors, mentally ill

The proposal comes amid growing concerns about Canada’s widespread euthanasia program called medical assistance in dying (MAID).

Haiti at crossroads as elections approach amid uncertainty and crisis, priest warns

Amid Haiti’s ongoing political chaos and economic collapse, Christians continue to cling to faith and hope as general elections approach, a missionary priest says.

Pope Leo XIV laments ‘growing deterioration’ of the Amazon’s natural environment

In a video message addressed to the sixth assembly of the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon, Pope Leo XIV highlighted environmental deterioration, synodality, inculturation, and evangelization.

Preach from the heart, not with AI-generated homilies, priest says

Using AI, a priest could very well produce a well-written, theologically sound homily, but should he? Several priests share their perspective about this new tool.

Cuban priest: In addition to faith in Christ, only democracy can save Cuba

As conditions deteriorate and street protests spread, Father Alberto Reyes said the regime needs to stop the charade that things will get better and allow democracy.

2 priests save 2 altar boys from drowning in sea but die in the effort

During a Lenten retreat in Ecuador for altar boys, two priests rushed to the aid of two servers who were in danger of drowning and managed to save them but they themselves perished.