Immigrants at Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley humanitarian respite center in McAllen, Texas. / Credit: Vic Hinterlang/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 28, 2025 / 19:52 pm (CNA). The president of Catholic Charities USA has urged the Trump administration to “rethink” its pause on federal funding for executive departments, noting the “millions of Americans who…

Pardoned by President Trump and released from jail just hours before, Joan Andrews Bell (center) arrived at the March for Life rally with her husband, Chris, and son Emiliano Bell. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 28, 2025 / 17:15 pm (CNA). The chairman of the bishops’ pro-life committee commended President Donald Trump…

Supporters of a religious group march during a rally in support of Khalid Khan, who killed a man accused of blasphemy, in Peshawar on July 31, 2020. / Credit: Abdul Majeed/AFP via Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 28, 2025 / 16:15 pm (CNA). A Pakistani court has sentenced four young men to death for…

null / Credit: maxim ibragimov|Shutterstock. Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 28, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA). Republican members of Congress have introduced a bill to protect parental rights “to direct the upbringing, education, and health care of their children.”  Introduced by U.S. Sens. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina; James Lankford, R-Oklahoma; and Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, the Families’…

An aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 11, 2021. / Credit: Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase, DOD, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 28, 2025 / 13:55 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to end “radical gender ideology” in the military, reversing former President…