Colorado’s bishops on immigration: ‘An open border is not a just system’ — By: Catholic News Agency

The U.S.-Mexico border wall in Arizona. / Credit: Chess Ocampo/Shutterstock Denver, Colo., Jan 24, 2025 / 14:45 pm (CNA). Following President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders on immigration, Colorado’s Catholic bishops on Friday encouraged the U.S. to balance justice and mercy in its regulation of immigration to the country. Colorado’s bishops called for reform of…

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Trump orders declassification of ‘all records’ related to Kennedy, MLK assassinations — By: Catholic News Agency

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House. / Credit: The White House CNA Staff, Jan 24, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the federal government to release classified records on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin…

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Thousands fill National Shrine for 2025 March for Life vigil: ‘We march as pilgrims’ — By: Catholic News Agency

More than 5,000 students, families, and other pro-life Catholics packed into the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., for a vigil service Jan. 23, 2025, on the evening before the national March for Life. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Washington D.C., Jan…

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Pope Francis taps travel agent Cardinal Koovakad to lead Interreligious Dialogue dicastery — By: Catholic News Agency

Indian Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad of the Syro-Malabar Church, official of the Secretariat of State and organizer of papal trips, was created a cardinal by Pope Francis during the consistory at St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 7, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Jan 24, 2025 / 07:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis has appointed…

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