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John Carr, Catholic insider, reflects on 50 years of persistence in social ministry
Cardinals and coworkers praised Carr at his retirement after more than 50 years of work for the Catholic Church.
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Reflections on SCOTUS and transgenderism in women’s sports
On January 13, 2026, the Supreme Court conducted oral arguments in what promise to be blockbuster rulings—Little v. Hecox from Idaho and West Virginia v. B.P.J.—over state laws banning males claiming …
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Pope Leo to beatify Guatemalan martyr and Italian religious who founded a new congregation
Pope Leo XIV approved on Jan. 22 the beatification of Guatemalan martyr Friar Augusto Ramírez Monasterio and Maria Ignazia Isacchi, an Italian religious who founded a new congregation. Franciscan Father …
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Pope Leo to beatify Guatemalan martyr and Italian religious who founded a new congregation
Franciscan Father Augusto Ramírez Monasterio is shown after his initial interrogation and torture; he is hiding the wounds on his hands and wrists. | Credit: Photo courtesy of Ana Morales …
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Christian identity vital amid aggressive secularization, ecumenism expert says
If Christians lose their identity they cannot be united, Father Philip Goyret says. Father Philip Goyret, an ecclesiology professor at Rome’s Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. | Credit: Photo …
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Christian identity vital amid aggressive secularization, ecumenism expert says
Father Philip Goyret, an ecclesiology professor at Rome’s Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. | Credit: Photo courtesy of Father Philip Goyret Jan 23, 2026 / 12:04 pm (CNA). Ecumenical …
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‘I Saw My Baby:’ After Traumatic Chemical Abortion, Woman Calls for Safety Regulations
Carl DMaster Marjorie Dannenfelser, head of SBA Pro-Life America, said the Trump administration has the power to implement safety restrictions.
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A Façade of Unity: The Crisis Facing the Catholic Church in China
Richie ChanThe historic Church of Mater Dei in Macau was built in the early 17th century as a center of Catholic evangelization in East Asia. COMMENTARY: As the Sino-Vatican agreement …
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‘I saw my baby:’ After traumatic chemical abortion, woman calls for safety regulations
After a chemical abortion almost killed her, Dora Esparza joined the movement pushing for safety regulations for chemical abortions. Credit: Carl DMaster/Shutterstock Jan 23, 2026 / 11:34 am (CNA). At …
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‘I saw my baby:’ After traumatic chemical abortion, woman calls for safety regulations
Credit: Carl DMaster/Shutterstock , Jan 23, 2026 / 11:34 am (CNA). After a chemical abortion almost killed her, Dora Esparza joined the movement pushing for safety regulations for chemical abortions.