WORLD & NATION

Catholic governor calls on Louisiana lawmakers to abolish the death penalty as 'a pro-life state'

Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-La., called for an end to the death penalty in Louisiana ...

Limited access to medication is 'hidden euthanasia,' pope says

 The pope told the leaders of religious institutes working in health care ...

Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden's clean water rule amid challenge from 24 states

Judge Daniel Hovland of the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota issued a temporary preliminary injunction to halt enforcement ...

Children working in agriculture face grueling labor with little legal protection, speakers say

Advocates for children's and farmworkers' rights discussed the realities of hundreds of thousands of children working in agriculture ...

Appeals court rules to keep abortion pill on the market but reinstates prior restrictions

A federal appeals court April 12 froze portions of a federal judge's ruling suspending the ...

Russia's persecution of faith in Ukraine part of 'cultural genocide' campaign

A new report concludes that Russia is systematically persecuting believers of several faiths ...

Toxic water contamination poses long-term hazards to Americans, environment

The biblical author of Proverbs advises, "Drink water from your own cistern; flowing water ..."

Over 50,000 massacred in Nigeria for being Christian in last 14 years

At least 52,250 people have been killed over the last 14 years in Nigeria just for being Christian ...

Archbishop, governor call for prayer as Louisville mourns mass shooting 'in the shadow of the cross'

Amid calls for prayer and praise for first responders...

Two Catholic Relief Services' workers slain in Ethiopia amid Easter Sunday unrest

Two Catholic Relief Services staff members were shot and killed ...


Pope prays that Easter joy would break through gloom of sin, war

Pope Francis prayed that Christians would experience the joy of Easter and ...

Agriculture unions, with Church's support, fight uphill battle for farmworkers' rights

"If you want to remember me, organize," said César Chávez, the legendary Mexican-American ...

'A new day' for Indigenous Catholics, but change takes time, says Mohawk religious sister

On March 30 the Vatican repudiated the "Doctrine of Discovery" – a centuries-old legal and ...

Catholic groups back UN request for international court to act on climate change

Various Catholic groups praised a United Nations' resolution that calls on the International ...


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