Historic pro-life event in EU Parliament addresses debate over cross-border abortion funding — By: Catholic News Agency

Three women share their stories of experiences with abortion at the pro-life event at the European Parliament in Brussels, Oct. 15, 2025. / Credit: European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ) EWTN News, Nov 17, 2025 / 10:06 am (CNA). On Nov. 5, the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality voted 26-12…

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Catholicism and Musical Culture – from Taylor Swift to Pärt and onward — By: OnePeterFive

Since the release of Taylor Swift’s new album, some Catholics online have been discussing its quality and content, including a range of reactions to the very suggestive lyrics featured on one particular track. Observing the discussions which ensued is truly eye-opening, as one sees everything from condemnatory parents who seem to echo the 80’s Satanic…

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St. Elizabeth of Hungary: The married princess who embraced poverty — By: Catholic News Agency

“The Charity of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary,” painted by Edmund Leighton, circa 1895. / Credit: Edmund Leighton, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Nov 17, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Nov. 17, the Catholic Church celebrates the life and example of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a medieval noblewoman who responded to personal tragedy…

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