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U.S. Supreme Court allows faith-based pregnancy center to challenge donor subpoena
Posted on 04/29/2026 09:17 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
U.S. bishops had told the court in an amicus brief that compelling disclosure of a religious organization’s financial support violates the constitutional guarantee of freedom of religion.
U.S. Supreme Court allows faith-based pregnancy center to challenge donor subpoena
Posted on 04/29/2026 09:17 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
U.S. bishops had told the court in an amicus brief that compelling disclosure of a religious organization’s financial support violates the constitutional guarantee of freedom of religion.
Indian police arrest Hindu YouTuber over St. Francis Xavier ‘terrorist’ jibe
Posted on 04/29/2026 08:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Police arrested Gautam Khattar in Himachal Pradesh, India, on April 26 after the Hindu YouTuber called the patron saint of Goa a “terrorist” at a public event.
Christian IDF soldiers meet Netanyahu amid rising tensions
Posted on 04/29/2026 07:12 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The meeting was held at a time when Israel faces mounting criticism over the country’s treatment of Christians in both Israel and south Lebanon.
EU bishops in Cyprus echo Pope Leo XIV: ‘Let those who have weapons lay them down’
Posted on 04/29/2026 06:27 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
From Maronite villages in the Turkish-controlled north of Cyprus, EU bishops echoed Pope Leo XIV’s plea to lay down arms in the Holy Land and pledged to support the Maronite cause in Brussels.
Free book reflects on Pope Francis’ teachings on religious life
Posted on 04/29/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)
The book compiles essays by 21 authors on the pastoral, political, spiritual, and ecological imprint that Pope Francis left on the Church and on society.
Free book reflects on Pope Francis’ teachings on religious life
Posted on 04/29/2026 04:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The book compiles essays by 21 authors on the pastoral, political, spiritual, and ecological imprint that Pope Francis left on the Church and on society.
UK assisted‑suicide push is ‘losing momentum,’ euthanasia prevention advocate says
Posted on 04/29/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
There is a “big pushback happening” against assisted suicide, said Alex Schadenberg, executive director for the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.
UK assisted‑suicide push is ‘losing momentum,’ euthanasia prevention advocate says
Posted on 04/29/2026 03:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
There is a “big pushback happening” against assisted suicide, said Alex Schadenberg, executive director for the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.
Hawaii declares April 27 ‘Brother Joseph Dutton Day’
Posted on 04/28/2026 12:50 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Servant of God Joseph Dutton was a companion of St. Damien of Molokai and a layman who lived among and served those suffering with leprosy.