null / Credit: Ulf Wittrock/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 16, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA). The American Humanist Association (AHA) filed a lawsuit to block West Virginia from awarding a $5 million grant to the College of St. Joseph the Worker — a Catholic trade college based in Steubenville, Ohio, that hopes to expand into…

null / Credit: GagliardiPhotography/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 16, 2025 / 17:15 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent abortion- and pro-life-related news. Virginia pro-abortion ballot proposal advances  Virginia Democrats advanced a proposal to enshrine abortion as a right in the state constitution earlier this week. The amendment would ensure a “fundamental right to reproductive freedom,”…

The musical will be available for a month for pilgrims coming to Rome during the 2025 Jubilee of Hope. / Credit: Courtesy of ACI Prensa ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 16, 2025 / 15:45 pm (CNA). A musical that tells the story of St. Bernadette, visionary of Our Lady of Lourdes, made its debut in Rome…

Esther Miller holds a picture and the released documents on Father Michael Nocita as victims and their supporters hold quilts bearing portraits of abused children while gathered outside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles on Feb. 1, 2013. / Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Jan 16,…