Survey: Slight decrease in gay marriage support, uptick in religious freedom support in U.S. — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Daniel Jedzura/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 13, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). A survey of more than 22,000 Americans found that support for homosexual marriage declined slightly and support for businesses who refuse to violate their religious beliefs went up in 2023 when compared with 2022. The American Values Atlas survey, which…

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DOJ signals that U.S. prisons must adopt transgender policies for prisoners — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 13, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) this week signaled that prisons throughout the United States must provide prisoners with transgender-related medical care, including “hormone therapy” and other gender-related requests.  The department said in a press release on Tuesday that the Utah Department of Corrections…

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Marco Rubio draws attention to pro-life strategy, spike in church vandalism — By: Catholic News Agency

Speaking with EWTN Capitol Hill correspondent Erik Rosales, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, railed against the Biden administration’s passivity as more than 400 attacks against Catholic churches in the U.S. have been perpetrated during the last four years. / Credit: Screenshot/EWTN News Nightly CNA Newsroom, Mar 13, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA). The need for the…

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Catholic organizations host seminars on disability and inclusion in the Catholic Church  — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis meets on April 29, 2023, with children and adults who are visually impaired and have other disabilities at a Catholic institute in Budapest, Hungary, dedicated to Blessed László Batthyány-Strattmann. / Vatican Media CNA Staff, Mar 13, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). The University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life and the…

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