Parents sue Colorado school for secretly facilitating daughter’s gender transition  — By: Catholic News Agency

Credit: VH-studio/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 14, 2024 / 14:36 pm (CNA). Colorado parents and their daughter sued the state of Colorado last week over a law that enabled a high school to encourage their daughter’s gender transition without their knowledge or consent.  A school counselor at Brighton High School in the Denver suburbs secretly connected…

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Vatican secretary of state says Ukraine’s military advances into Russia are ‘worrying’ — By: Catholic News Agency

A Ukrainian military vehicle drives from the direction of the border with Russia carrying blindfolded men in Russian military uniforms in the Sumy region on Aug. 13, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. / Credit: ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 14:06 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s secretary of…

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Cardinal Hollerich demands probe into multimillion-dollar Caritas scandal — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the relator general of the 16th Annual General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 12:58 pm (CNA). Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg has called for a comprehensive investigation into the 61 million euro ($67.2 million) embezzlement scandal at Caritas Luxembourg, one of…

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Australian archbishop calls for faith protections in wake of shelved religious bill — By: Catholic News Agency

St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. / Credit: Melbourne’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral | Credit Jay Miller / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) CNA Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 10:32 am (CNA). An Australian archbishop is urging the government to maintain existing religious freedom protections after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed he would not proceed with expected…

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