Wisconsin Catholics, bishop voice support for life as swing state wrestles with abortion — By: Catholic News Agency

“Abortion isn’t wrong because the Catholic Church says it’s wrong,” Bishop Donald Hying of Madison, Wisconsin, pointed out. “The Catholic Church says it’s wrong because it’s inherently wrong.” / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot CNA Staff, Jul 6, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA). As the 2024 U.S. presidential election heats up, a Wisconsin bishop is calling…

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Peru cardinal celebrates 36 years as a bishop, thanks Opus Dei founder, John Paul II — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani is archbishop emeritus of Lima, Perú. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 6, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, archbishop emeritus of Lima, Peru, is celebrating 36 years as a bishop and on the occasion has expressed his special gratitude to St. Josemaría Escrivá, founder…

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Holy See encourages Catholics in Philippines to ‘listen to their pastors’ on divorce bill — By: Catholic News Agency

Catholic men and women kneel down and pray inside the Antipolo Cathedral in the Philippines. / Credit: junpinzon/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Jul 6, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Vatican Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations Archbishop Paul Gallagher said the Holy See would encourage Catholics, particularly political leaders, in the Philippines to “listen to…

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