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Church's surrogacy teaching rooted in the primacy of the rights of the child

"The gift of life which God the Creator and Father has entrusted to man calls him to appreciate the inestimable value of what he has been given and to take responsibility for it."

Pray, and take action to proclaim life is God's 'precious gift,' says bishops' pro-life chair

Even with the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 decision...

Why is world still plagued by poverty, Pope asks leaders at Davos

Nations and businesses must work together to promote ethically ...

Bishop Rolando Álvarez released, exiled from Nicaragua after over 500 days of detention

Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa has been released ...

USCCB urges faithful to participate in Jan. 27-28 collection for Latin America

The annual nationwide Collection for the Church in Latin America, taken up Jan 27-28 ...

USCCB president: Reflect on Rev. King's 'rallying cry' to confront today's 'evils of racism'

The Jan. 15 federal holiday honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

Citing bronchitis, Pope cuts speech short: 'I can't speak well'

Pope Francis declined to read his prepared remarks ...

Catholic aid agency's staff remain in Yemen amid coalition strikes

Staff from Caritas Poland will remain in Yemen ...

Congolese church leaders demand answers to election irregularities and fraud

Amid rising tensions, Catholic bishops and Protestant leaders in Congo...

Bishops ask Ecuadorians to unite against violence and chaos

Amid an unprecedented wave of violence in Ecuador...

Women religious gear up for battle against human trafficking with prayer, education

As the nation marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Day...

Released from hospital, Bishop O'Connell greets Pope

The day after being released from Rome's Santo Spirito Hospital, Bishop David M. O'Connell of Trenton, New Jersey, had a heart-to-heart moment with Pope Francis.

Extremist views toward Gaza concern U.S. officials, Church leaders

As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted ...

Camino to Santiago de Compostela visited by record number of American pilgrims in 2023

U.S. pilgrims made up the largest international group walking the famous Camino to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in 2023. The Camino de Santiago, or Way of St. James, welcomed over 32,000 American visitors in a record year for the ancient pilgrimage site.

USCCB affirms Pope's condemnation of surrogate motherhood

Pope Francis told diplomats Jan. 8 that he finds surrogacy "deplorable"...


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