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This saint was killed for praying at her sister’s grave
Posted on 01/29/2026 03:43 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
It was not easy being a Christian during the 4th century, as persecutions intensified every few years, leading to a whole litany of new martyrs. St. Agnes of Rome was one of those early martyrs. She had professed a vow of chastity at an early age, but her life was cut short when various Romans Read More…
This saint was killed for praying at her sister’s graveUS bans funding for research using aborted fetal tissue
Posted on 01/29/2026 03:39 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
On January 22, 2026, the eve of the March for Life, the United States’ National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that “NIH funds will not be permitted for research using HFT [human fetal tissue] from elective abortions,” effective immediately. This policy expands restrictions first imposed during President Donald Trump’s first term but later reversed under Read More…
US bans funding for research using aborted fetal tissueBishops suggest steps toward peace in the US
Posted on 01/29/2026 03:26 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
More and more bishops, including the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, are sounding an alarm about the state of affairs in the U.S. They have released statements expressing deep concern over escalating tensions and tragedies. At the same time, they offered reasons to have hope. Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles Read More…
Bishops suggest steps toward peace in the USAmid Unrest Over Immigration Enforcement, USCCB President Calls for ‘Holy Hour for Peace’
Posted on 01/28/2026 23:37 PM (The Daily Register)
Word on Fire to provide new Liturgy of the Hours to every seminarian in the U.S.
Posted on 01/28/2026 22:21 PM (Catholic World Report)
Christ Offers More Than John Lennon Could Ever Imagine
Posted on 01/28/2026 22:20 PM (The Daily Register)
Iran’s Violent Crackdown Strains Diplomatic Relations With the Vatican
Posted on 01/28/2026 19:48 PM (The Daily Register)
Trump tries to pause abortion pill lawsuit over Louisiana attorney general’s objections
Posted on 01/28/2026 19:44 PM (Catholic World Report)
Building Hope and Inspiring Mothers at St. Gerard Campus
Posted on 01/28/2026 19:13 PM (The Daily Register)
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Pope Leo XIV Prays for World Without Prejudice, Persecution
Posted on 01/28/2026 19:11 PM (The Daily Register)