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Pope Francis appoints Bishop Michael McGovern to lead Archdiocese of Omaha — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Michael McGovern preaches at the Mass for Life during the Illinois March for Life in Springfield, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. / Credit: Diocese of Springfield Rome Newsroom, Mar 31, 2025 / 10:03 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Monday appointed Bishop Michael McGovern of Belleville, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, after he…

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Should Catholics identify as ‘feminists’? Notre Dame conference tackles the issue — By: Catholic News Agency

Panelists discuss the connection between Catholicism and feminism at a recent Notre Dame conference. From left to right, Rachel Coleman, Deborah Savage, Leah Libresco Sargeant, Erika Bachiochi, Melissa Moschella, Helen Alvare, Abigail Favale, and Angela Franks. / Credit: Jonathan Liedl/National Catholic Register South Bend, Ind., Mar 31, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Should Catholics identify…

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U.S. bishops urge Congress to stop funding abortion and ‘gender transition’ services — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Orhan Cam/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 31, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) recently sent a letter to federal senators and representatives urging them to defund Planned Parenthood and stop taxpayer money from funding services such as abortions and transgender procedures that “gravely violate human dignity.”…

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Catholic leaders warn of opposition to Christian burials and religious practices in India — By: Catholic News Agency

Christian families displaced by the violence in India’s Odisha state in 2008. / Credit: Aid to the Church in Need Bangalore, India, Mar 31, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). A team of half a dozen Catholic nuns and lawyers have warned of increasing incidents of opposition to Christian funerals and hate campaigns against the Christian…

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