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Zambia bishops instruct clergy and faithful to stay out of partisan politics
Posted on 02/7/2026 09:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
“The Church is not and must never be a mouthpiece for any political party or candidate,” the Zambian bishops stated. Read more in this roundup of world news that you may have missed this past week. [...]
Canadian Catholic bishops join members of Parliament in push to restrict medical aid in dying
Posted on 02/7/2026 08:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
The Canadian bishops issued a statement Feb. 5 supporting Bill C-218, which would prevent persons whose sole medical condition is mental illness from accessing physician-assisted suicide. [...]
‘Hoodies from Heaven’ brings warmth to children in need
Posted on 02/7/2026 07:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
Amid the freezing temperatures hitting many parts of the U.S., one Knights of Columbus council is providing warmth to children in need through an initiative called “Hoodies from Heaven.” [...]
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part V
Posted on 02/7/2026 05:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
There is no folly quite like a man who asserts his independence while standing in a world he neither created nor comprehends, and whose inevitable departure is more mysterious than his humble arrival.Pope Leo XIV: Peace begins with dignity, not weapons
Posted on 02/6/2026 23:55 PM (Catholic World Report)
In a message for the Church’s Feb. 8 World Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking, the pope warns that conflict and inequality fuel exploitation. [...]
On Billie Eilish, stolen property, and performative moral theater
Posted on 02/6/2026 23:04 PM (Catholic World Report)
If you’re anything like me, you didn’t know the name Billie Eilish until you heard the news of her declaration on the Grammy stage: “No one is illegal on stolen land.” After her remark, the [...]
U.S. to send second shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba to be distributed by the Church
Posted on 02/6/2026 18:05 PM (Catholic World Report)
The U.S. government announced it will send a new shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba worth $6 million, which will be delivered directly to the population through the Catholic Church. [...]
‘Historic occasion’: Pope Leo XIV meets with same-sex attraction ministry Courage International
Posted on 02/6/2026 15:25 PM (Catholic World Report)
“We talked about the importance of chastity, how it heals and strengthens and restores the person," said Courage International Executive Director Father Brian Gannon. [...]
The World Zigs. We Zag.
Posted on 02/6/2026 08:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
In an age of 20-second videos and clickbait articles, we'll march to the beat of a different drummer.The SSPX, the Truth, and Charity
Posted on 02/6/2026 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
What one thinks about the SSPX, in a sense, is in the eye of the beholder.