U.S. bishops urge Senate to act with ‘courage and creativity’ to protect the poor — By: Catholic News Agency

USCCB President Archbishop Timothy Broglio speaks at the bishops’ spring meeting, Thursday, June 13, 2024. / Credit: USCCB Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 27, 2025 / 13:31 pm (CNA). As the Senate considers provisions for the “One Big Beautiful Bill” budget reconciliation, U.S bishops are asking lawmakers to protect vulnerable groups.  “The bishops are grateful that…

Read More

Iraqi bishop says imposing Iran regime change ‘can only worsen the situation’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, patriarch of the Chaldean Church, speaks during a prayer vigil in 2014. / Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 27, 2025 / 11:06 am (CNA). Here’s a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed: Iraqi bishop says imposing Iran regime change ‘can only…

Read More

National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception offers tours for deaf and blind visitors — By: Catholic News Agency

Monsignor Vito Buonanno and Dee Steel pose before the Lego model of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 24, 2025. / Credit: Paris Apodaca/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington,…

Read More

Obergefell 10 years later: The cultural impact of same-sex marriage and where it stands — By: Catholic News Agency

Marriage supporters rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building during oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, April 28, 2015. / Credit: Addie Mena/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 26, 2025 / 18:02 pm (CNA). The United States Supreme Court on June 26, 2015, decided that every state is constitutionally required to perform and recognize…

Read More