Cardinal Dolan on St. Patrick's funeral: ‘We don’t do FBI checks on people who want to be buried’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Feb 21, 2024 / 18:05 pm (CNA). Priests at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City were surprised by the “irreverence and disrespect” that occurred during a funeral for a transgender activist last week, Cardinal Timothy Dolan said, in his first public comments…

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‘We are not going anywhere’: Knights of Columbus vow to keep up aid to Ukraine — By: Catholic News Agency

Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly, center, and Ukraine State Deputy Youriy Maletskiy give out Easter care packages to Ukrainian refugees in Rava-Ruska, Poland, in April 2022. / Photo credit: Photo by Andrii Gorb, courtesy of the Knights of Columbus Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 21, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Two years since Russia’s invasion of…

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Pro-life scholars challenge study that claims abortion pills are ‘safe’ and ‘effective’ — By: Catholic News Agency

A pro-abortion activist displays abortion pills as she counter-protests during an anti-abortion demonstration on March 25, 2023, in New York City. / Credit: Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images CNA Newsroom, Feb 20, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Several pro-life scholars are pushing back on a recently published study that claims abortion pills are “safe” and…

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Haitian bishop in ‘stable’ condition after explosion in Port-au-Prince — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Pierre André Dumas is vice president of the Haitian Bishops’ Conference. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons Rome Newsroom, Feb 20, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of the Diocese of Anse-à-Veau/Miragoâneis and vice president of the Haitian Bishops’ Conference is reportedly in stable condition after being caught in an explosion in the Haitian…

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