Trump administration appeals to some pro-life reproductive health care despite IVF push — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Aykut Erdogdu/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 26, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). President Donald Trump’s administration has started to incorporate some elements of pro-life reproductive health care into its policy goals, which pro-life advocates argue are alternatives to in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures meant to address fertility problems. So far the inclusion…

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Pope Leo XIV transfers Detroit auxiliary bishop to San Antonio Archdiocese — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop José Arturo Cepeda. / Credit: Courtesy of the Archdiocese of Detroit Vatican City, Aug 26, 2025 / 09:45 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday appointed Detroit Auxiliary Bishop José Arturo Cepeda as auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of San Antonio. The transfer marks the Mexican-born bishop’s return to San Antonio, the south-central Texas…

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Minnesota diocese to open Sister Annella Zervas’ sainthood cause in October — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Andrew Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, announced in a video message Aug. 20, 2025, that he will soon open the sainthood cause of Sister Annella Zervas, OSB, making it the first sainthood cause ever opened in the northerly Minnesota diocese. / Credit: Diocese of Crookston; Joanne Zervas National Catholic Register, Aug 26, 2025 / 13:23…

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New initiative seeks to help families ‘reclaim’ the Sabbath — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: maxim ibragimov/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 26, 2025 / 13:53 pm (CNA). The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis announced a new initiative that will “meet families where they are” as it helps them reclaim the Sabbath as a day dedicated to prayer and rest.  The initiative, “Reclaiming Sundays: Recover Sunday as…

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