Judge orders halt to alleged ‘inhumane’ conditions for Illinois detainees — By: Catholic News Agency

A Catholic delegation attempts to bring Communion to detainees at the Broadview, Illinois, immigration facility and was not admitted Nov. 1, 2025. / Credit: Bryan Sebastian, courtesy of Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2025 / 18:58 pm (CNA). A Chicago-based federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to…

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Texas voters approve adding parental rights amendment to state constitution — By: Catholic News Agency

The Ten Commandments outside the Texas capitol. / Credit: BLundin via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Houston, Texas, Nov 5, 2025 / 10:47 am (CNA). Texas voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Proposition 15, the Parental Rights Amendment, with more than 72% in favor. The measure, which passed alongside all 16 other constitutional amendments on the ballot,…

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Cardinal McElroy of Washington, D.C., diagnosed with cancer, but prognosis ‘good’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Robert McElroy at the Church of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali in Rome on April 23, 2023, when he took possession of his titular church as a cardinal. / Credit: Pablo Esparza/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2025 / 11:11 am (CNA). Cardinal Robert McElroy, the 71-year-old archbishop of Washington, D.C., has been diagnosed…

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Amid loneliness crisis, ‘men need a mission,’ Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly says — By: Catholic News Agency

Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly (right) speaks at the Symposium on Young American Men, a national conversation on restoring purpose, flourishing, and belonging, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 3, 2025. Looking on is Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma. / Credit: Matthew H. Barrick CNA Staff, Nov 5, 2025 / 08:00 am…

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