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5 Unexpected spring joys for retired Catholics

Spring brings with it a particular kind of optimism. Gardens begin to stir, coats grow lighter, and the world seems to rediscover color after the long stretch of winter. For many retired Catholics, it is also the perfect moment to enjoy parts of life that busier years often left little time for. Below we’ve listed Read More…

5 Unexpected spring joys for retired Catholics

Luxembourg includes ‘freedom to abort’ in its constitution, following France’s lead

Although abortion has been legal in the country since 1978, by a large majority vote in the legislature the small European nation has inserted the "freedom to abort" in the constitution. [...]

Sister of slain bishop reflects on traveling exhibit honoring the 19 Algerian martyrs

An exhibit honoring the 19 Algerian martyrs is making stops at major cities around the globe. The postulator for the martyrs’ cause and the sister of one of them tells EWTN News what they stood for. [...]

Pope Leo XIV appoints new envoy to the U.S.

Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia has till now served as the Vatican's representative to the United Nations in New York. [...]

‘Baraniak, you can’t act like a swine’: The Salesian bishop who defied Stalinism

Polish archbishop Antoni Baraniak was beaten, starved, and interrogated 145 times by the Stalinist regime — and never yielded. [...]

Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part VII

Between the omnipotence of God, who holds all creation in being, and the impotence of men, who possess no claim whatsoever on being, there remains an impassible barrier which no creature may presume to breach.

Felicity and Perpetua: On the horns of heroic dilemma

The expression “caught on the horns of a dilemma” derives from the undesirable situation of facing a charging bull and having to choose which horn to be gored upon. Life is full of such terrible [...]

The Sisters of Life’s Message Answers ‘The Great Ache in the Heart of Man’

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Trump Administration Repeals Gender, Sexuality Affirmation Rules for Foster Homes

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