More than 100 members of Congress urge investigation into abortion funding  — By: Catholic News Agency

A sign hangs above a Planned Parenthood clinic on May 18, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. / Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 27, 2024 / 05:30 am (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life related policy developments in the United States. Lawmakers ask for investigation into abortion funding More than 100 members of Congress asked the Government Accountability…

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Pope Francis: Synod on Synodality document part of magisterium, calls for implementation now — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims at his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 9, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 26, 2024 / 14:50 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Monday clarified that the final Synod on Synodality document — which calls for structural changes, including more lay and…

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Wisconsin Catholic school leaders fired over violations of child protection policies — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: RasyidArt, Shutterstock. CNA Staff, Nov 26, 2024 / 13:07 pm (CNA). The superintendent of a Wisconsin Catholic school system has been fired along with a high school principal after officials there reportedly found violations of diocesan safe environment protocols meant to protect children from sexual abuse.  Kate Heim, the interim president of…

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Georgetown law student wins petition for pregnancy accommodations after initial denial — By: Catholic News Agency

Georgetown University, located in Washington, DC, is the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. / Credit: Rob Crandall, Shutterstock. CNA Staff, Nov 26, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). When Georgetown Law student Brittany Lovely, who is scheduled to give birth in December, shortly before final exams, asked for permission to take her test early, late,…

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