A timeline of abuse allegations against deceased former cardinal Theodore McCarrick — By: Catholic News Agency

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick arrives outside Massachusetts’ Dedham District Courthouse for his arraignment, Sept. 3, 2021. / Credit: Andrew Bukuras/CNA CNA Newsroom, Apr 4, 2025 / 19:20 pm (CNA). The following is a timeline of important dates from the McCarrick Report and elsewhere regarding abuse allegations against recently deceased former cardinal Theodore McCarrick. Published by…

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Disability rights advocates urge putting the brakes on assisted suicide — By: Catholic News Agency

Matt Vallière (at left), executive director of the Patients Rights Action Fund, and Inclusion Canada CEO Krista Carr (at right) discuss opposition to assisted suicide at a Religion News Association panel moderated by EWTN News President Montse Alvarado (center) on April 4, 2025. / Credit: Ken Oliver/CNA Washington D.C., Apr 4, 2025 / 19:52 pm…

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BREAKING: Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick dies at 94 — By: Catholic News Agency

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick arrives at Massachusetts’ Dedham District Courthouse for his arraignment, Sept. 3, 2021. / Credit: Andrew Bukuras/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 4, 2025 / 15:47 pm (CNA). Theodore McCarrick, the disgraced former cardinal and archbishop of Washington who spent decades moving in the highest circles in the Church and was later found guilty…

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Christian investors gather in Denver for ecumenical investing conference — By: Catholic News Agency

Andrew Abela, founding dean of the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America and author of “Super Habits,” gives the keynote address “From ESG to Virtue: The Business Case” at the 2025 Christian Institutional Investors conference in Lakewood, Colorado, on April 3, 2025. / Credit: Kate Quiñones/CNA Denver, Colo., Apr 4, 2025…

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Oregon sees increase in lethal suicide prescriptions; many patients unaccounted for — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: nito/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 4, 2025 / 14:18 pm (CNA). New data from Oregon’s public health authority shows that the number of prescriptions for lethal drugs under the state’s assisted suicide law increased by roughly 8% last year, with assisted suicide deaths accounting for nearly 1% of all deaths in Oregon in…

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Vatican, Russia discuss war in Ukraine after drone strike kills civilians in Kharkiv — By: Catholic News Agency

Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican secretary for relations with states. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Apr 4, 2025 / 11:53 am (CNA). Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Vatican secretary for relations with states and international organizations, and Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, had a phone call on Friday in which the two discussed global relations,…

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