Trump argues it is part of protecting religious freedom WASHINGTON (CNA) President Donald Trump insisted Feb. 2 that protecting religious freedom is a U.S. priority, while defending his recent halt … Continued
Catholic Relief Services speaks out Washington D.C. (CNA) Amid reports of an imminent executive order to halt most refugee resettlement in the U.S., one international Catholic charitable group is speaking … Continued
They believe policies will ‘further upend immigrant families’ Washington D.C. (CNA) A leading bishop expressed alarm and dismay Wednesday following President Trump’s executive orders to increase immigrant detention centres and … Continued
Major pro-life bill passed Washington D.C. (CNA) The U.S. House of Representatives passed its first major pro-life bill of the new year Jan. 24, one which would solidify in law … Continued
Organization releases annual World Watch list WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA) Global persecution of Christians has risen for the fourth year in a row and is on a “rapid rise” in Asia, … Continued
European Union Parliament says Islamic State is committing genocide against Christians, Yazidis (CNA/EWTN News) WASHINGTON, D.C. One week before the State Department must announce if Islamic State atrocities against religious … Continued
Recommendations include ending its use for juvenile inmates WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) Kalief Browder was 16 years old when he entered the notorious Rikers Island prison in New York, awaiting … Continued
Wave of anti-Semitic words and acts in France suggests societal breakdown WASHINGTON D.C. An increasingly violent wave of anti-Semitic words and acts in France threatens the very existence of Jewish … Continued
Only six states executed anyone in 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA) Executions in the United States fell to the lowest number in decades in 2015, and recent Popes may have helped … Continued