European bishops: Women ‘should never feel compelled to abort’ — By: Catholic News Agency

The Catholic Church in Europe has firmly stated that abortion “is gravely contrary to the moral law” and maintained that women “should never feel compelled to abort due to social or economic pressure.” The strong statement from the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union comes after the European Commission of the European…

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Pope Leo says parishes should reflect a Church that ‘cares for her children’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Leo XIV continued his pastoral visits to parishes on the outskirts of Rome Sunday, traveling to the Santa Maria della Presentazione parish in the Torrevecchia neighborhood, where he encouraged Catholics to ensure parish activities reflect a Church that “cares for her children.” The pope arrived at the parish at 4 p.m., when he was…

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