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John L. Allen Jr.: A Life Remembered in Gratitude…
Friends, colleagues, and regular Crux readers will know that my husband, John L. Allen Jr., has been battling cancer for some time, and has largely been absent from the site …
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Veteran Vatican Journalist John Allen Dies at 61…
John L. Allen Jr. died on January 22, 2026, after a lengthy battle with cancer. The legendary Vatican beat reporter and Church affairs analyst was 61 years old. He is …
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March for Life’s Jennie Bradley Lichter: ‘A lot of work to do’ amid political climate
March for Life Education and Defense Fund President Jennie Bradley Lichter spoke to “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly” about the upcoming march and why pro-life activism remains important post-Roe. Jennie Bradley Lichter, …
March for Life’s Jennie Bradley Lichter: ‘A lot of work to do’ amid political climate
Jennie Bradley Lichter, president of the March for Life Education and Defense Fund, speaks with host Abi Galvan during an interview on “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly” on Jan. 21, 2026. | …
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Department of Health and Human Services takes action to ‘enforce conscience rights’
Policy actions followed alleged violations in Illinois, the agency said. Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Jan 22, 2026 / 13:00 pm (CNA). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced policy …
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Department of Health and Human Services takes action to ‘enforce conscience rights’
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced policy actions to “affirm the dignity of life consistent with the Hyde Amendment.” The enforcement “holds a state accountable for …
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Ryan Anderson: The March for Life Is Needed ‘to Rejuvenate the Pro-Life Grassroots’
Ryan AndersonRyan Anderson poses with his family during the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. Cultural renewal must be paired with protections at the state level, says Catholic thinker.
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Fact Check: Are There More Gen Z Catholics Than Protestants?
FOCUSCatholic students attend SEEK in January 2026. In a press release, the Cardinal Newman Society highlighted some of the undergraduate enrollment at Newman Guide Recommended Catholic colleges for the 2025-26 …
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Archbishop Sangalli at the funeral chamber of fashion designer Valentino Garavani for a moment of prayer and reflection together with family members
Rome – Among the thousands of people who paid tribute today to the mortal remains of fashion designer Valentino Garavani, who passed away on Monday 19 January at the age …
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First Meeting With Pope Leo XIV Marks New Chapter for Church in Africa
Vatican MediaThe SECAM delegation, (left to right) Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza, Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba, and Father Rafael Simbine, meets with Pope Leo XIV on Jan. 17, …