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Peruvian bishop denounces ‘direct attack’ on Church’s freedom of speech — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Isaac Martínez Chuquizana leads the diocese of Cajamarca, Peru. / Credit: Peruvian Bishops Conference. Lima Newsroom, Mar 14, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The bishop of Cajamarca, Peru, has denounced a “direct attack” on the Catholic Church’s freedom of speech by the LGBTQ+ community, which accuses the Church of the “alleged crime of discrimination”…

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How hundreds of religious sisters contributed to ‘groundbreaking’ 30-year Alzheimer’s study — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Elena Ray/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 14, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The contribution of nearly 700 Catholic religious sisters to a “groundbreaking” decades-long study on Alzheimer’s and dementia continues to offer important information for maintaining “cognitive health” across the lifespan, researchers say. Launched in 1986 by neurologist David Snowdon, the “Nun Study”…

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Catholic bishop warns against ‘culture of death’ as Idaho backs firing squad executions — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: txking/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 13, 2025 / 17:50 pm (CNA). Diocese of Boise Bishop Peter F. Christensen raised concerns about a “culture of death” and threats to human dignity after Idaho made death by firing squad its primary method of execution for death row inmates. “Whether we live in Idaho or…

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Trump’s top lawyer at FDA resigns after outcry over record defending abortion pill — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: ivanko80/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 13, 2025 / 16:55 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. FDA chief counsel resigns after outcry over defense of abortion pill The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) chief counsel resigned Thursday following criticism from pro-life advocates for having defended abortion pills for the Biden administration. …

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