UK plans to end gender ideology in schools, set age-based sex education rules — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 21, 2024 / 15:55 pm (CNA). The United Kingdom’s Department of Education intends to prohibit the promotion of gender ideology within public schools, set age-based guidelines for sex education, and protect parental rights, according to proposed guidance for schools. A proposed update to Relationships, Sex, and Health Education (RSHE) lesson…

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U.S. religious freedom watchdog’s new appointments include three Catholics — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 20, 2024 / 15:14 pm (CNA). The United States Commission on International Freedom (USCIRF) named five new commissioners on Friday, including three Catholics active in a variety of advocacy groups, according to a May 17 press release. Maureen Ferguson, Stephen Schneck, and Eric Ueland, all Catholics, were appointed to the USCIRF, a…

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