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Who was Father Pierre al-Rahi, the Maronite priest who died helping the wounded in Lebanon?
Posted on 03/13/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Amid a new Israeli military incursion into southern Lebanon, a local parish priest embodied Christ in the way he lived and died.
Catholics celebrate after Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted in 1991 murder
Posted on 03/12/2026 12:00 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Gov. Kay Ivey said it would be “unjust" to execute Charles Burton because he did not actually commit the murder in question.
Catholics celebrate after Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted in 1991 murder
Posted on 03/12/2026 12:00 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Gov. Kay Ivey said it would be “unjust" to execute Charles Burton because he did not actually commit the murder in question.
Lebanon mourns Father Pierre al-Rahi as calls for peace echo at his funeral
Posted on 03/12/2026 10:17 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
In the courtyard of St. George Church, in a scene marked by tears, prayer, and hope, mourners bid farewell to a beloved priest who was killed after shelling struck his town.
Detroit Archdiocese moves to diocesan‑wide employee fingerprinting to bolster security protocols
Posted on 03/12/2026 09:01 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The rule follows an “unprecedented review” of archdiocesan of safety policies and personnel records.
Detroit Archdiocese moves to diocesan‑wide employee fingerprinting to bolster security protocols
Posted on 03/12/2026 09:01 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The rule follows an “unprecedented review” of archdiocesan of safety policies and personnel records.
Catholic heads of Churches in Holy Land call for prayer and peace
Posted on 03/12/2026 08:16 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Catholic Church leaders in the Holy Land reaffirmed the Christian community’s commitment to peace amid the harshness of war.
Church steps in to rebuild homes months after deadly floods in Sumatra, Indonesia
Posted on 03/12/2026 07:27 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Caritas Indonesia has launched a multimillion-dollar program to build permanent homes for families still displaced months after catastrophic floods struck Sumatra.
Rep. Salazar promotes legislation to update ‘archaic’ immigration laws
Posted on 03/12/2026 06:00 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Rep. María Elvira Salazar’s bill would not lay out a direct path to citizenship but would give people the chance to earn it through labor and financial penalties if they lack a criminal record.
Rep. Salazar promotes legislation to update ‘archaic’ immigration laws
Posted on 03/12/2026 06:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Rep. María Elvira Salazar’s bill would not lay out a direct path to citizenship but would give people the chance to earn it through labor and financial penalties if they lack a criminal record.