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Catholic ethicists file amicus brief backing Anthropic in Pentagon dispute
Posted on 03/18/2026 12:14 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Catholic moral theologians say Church teaching supports Anthropic’s refusal to allow its AI systems to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons.
Catholic ethicists file amicus brief backing Anthropic in Pentagon dispute
Posted on 03/18/2026 12:14 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Catholic moral theologians say Church teaching supports Anthropic’s refusal to allow its AI systems to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons.
U.S. Catholic bishops express solidarity with Church in South Sudan as over 170 killed
Posted on 03/18/2026 11:44 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The USCCB has expressed solidarity with the Church in South Sudan following the reported killing of at least 170 people in two separate incidents in the country.
Immigration enforcement harms children, drives family separation, speakers at Democratic forum say
Posted on 03/18/2026 11:14 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
More than 3,800 children, including 20 infants, were detained by U.S. immigration authorities from January to October 2025, according to data shared by the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic.
Immigration enforcement harms children, drives family separation, speakers at Democratic forum say
Posted on 03/18/2026 11:14 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
More than 3,800 children, including 20 infants, were detained by U.S. immigration authorities from January to October 2025, according to data shared by the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic.
Scottish bishops say ‘prayer moved hearts’ after Scottish Parliament rejects assisted suicide
Posted on 03/18/2026 09:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
In a decisive vote, Scottish members of Parliament have rejected the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, a victory the bishops in Scotland are praising.
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage registration opens; schedule released
Posted on 03/18/2026 08:15 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will bring the faithful together in prayer and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage registration opens; schedule released
Posted on 03/18/2026 08:15 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will bring the faithful together in prayer and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Vienna’s archbishop: ‘What comes from the Holy Spirit, canon law cannot stop’
Posted on 03/18/2026 07:30 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Vienna’s new archbishop preached at Austria’s bishops’ conference plenary, calling for change on women’s roles and saying canon law cannot hold back the Holy Spirit.
Bishops of global south urge abandonment of fossil fuels; some Catholic economists warn against it
Posted on 03/18/2026 06:45 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The bishops called for an end to fossil fuel use. But some Catholic economists say it is necessary to bring developing nations out of poverty.