El Paso bishop calls Trump immigration orders ‘contrary to the moral law’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Mark Seitz of the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, speaks at the “Responding to Changing Realities at the U.S. Border and Beyond” conference hosted by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and The Catholic University of America. / Credit: Photo courtesy of The Catholic University of America Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 23, 2025…

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Pope Francis to World Economic Forum: AI must serve human dignity, not violate it — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall for his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 15, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jan 23, 2025 / 10:40 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Thursday released his message to global leaders attending the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos,…

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Senate Democrats unite to vote against protections for infants who survive abortions — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Orhan Cam/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 23, 2025 / 09:15 am (CNA). Every Democrat in the U.S Senate on Wednesday voted against legislation that would have required doctors to provide lifesaving health care to infants who are born after a failed abortion attempt, with the party-line opposition effectively dooming the bill. The…

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Trump ends policy of treating churches as ‘sensitive locations’ for immigration raids — By: Catholic News Agency

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Seal. / Credit: Sundry Photography/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 22, 2025 / 17:45 pm (CNA). The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under President Donald Trump this week rescinded Biden-era guidelines that previously required Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to seek their superior’s approval before arresting people at or near “sensitive…

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