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Rodrigo Duterte, ex-Philippine president, arrested for alleged crimes against humanity — By: Catholic News Agency

Former Philippines president Rodrigo R. Duterte has been arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity. / Credit: Ace Morandante, Wikipedia Public Domain CNA Staff, Mar 11, 2025 / 17:15 pm (CNA). Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines who was rebuked by Catholic leaders for overseeing…

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Special Olympics World Winter Games kicks off in Turin, Italy, with 1,500 athletes — By: Catholic News Agency

Usha Vance visits the 2025 Special Olympics Winter Games in Turin, Italy, on March 10, 2025. / Credit: Emily Higgins, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Mar 11, 2025 / 16:15 pm (CNA). More than 1,500 athletes from 100 global delegations are competing in Turin, Italy, in the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025,…

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Cathedrals, churches in Mexico vandalized during International Women’s Day marches — By: Catholic News Agency

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Most Holy Mary of Guadalajara after the International Women’s Day march on March 8, 2025. / Credit: Archdiocese of Guadalajara ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 11, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA). During marches held March 8 to commemorate International Women’s Day, various Catholic cathedrals and churches in Mexico were vandalized…

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Bishops call for ‘vital’ donations to Catholic Relief Services after federal aid freeze — By: Catholic News Agency

Catholic Relief Services distributes food for school children at one of the schools in the Department of Totonicapán, Guatemala, with the help of parent volunteers. / Credit: Catholic Relief Services Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 11, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The U.S. bishops are highlighting what they describe as the “very urgent significance” of this…

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2 more Catholic Charities agencies announce layoffs due to funding freeze — By: Catholic News Agency

Border Patrol vehicle patrols the fence of the international border between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. / Credit: Sherry V Smith/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 11, 2025 / 14:15 pm (CNA). Two more Catholic Charities agencies have announced layoffs in the wake of the Trump administration’s 90-day federal funding freeze. Shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump issued…

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UK pro-life leaders warn of ‘disaster’ in outsourcing assisted dying to private sector — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Drop of Light/Shutterstock London, England, Mar 11, 2025 / 14:45 pm (CNA). Leading pro-life campaigners in England and Wales have expressed alarm following reports that Westminster’s proposed “assisted dying” process might be outsourced to private companies. Following a report in The Times that the U.K. government is considering contracting out assisted death…

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