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In some states, bishops’ conferences have taken a clear position on initiatives, urging Catholics to either support or oppose the measures.Across the country, state-level Catholic bishops’ conferences are producing guidelines to help…

The Supreme Court on Monday evening rejected the Trump administration’s emergency request to order California to set aside mail-in ballots from people on a federal list of more than 20,000 suspected noncitizens.The justices denied the…

undefined The Peruvian bishops' conference issued a statement of condolence shortly afterward. Bishop Jorge Carrión Pavlich, who led the Diocese of Puno for more than 24 years, has…

Lifestyle expert Martha Stewart has responded to the avalanche of backlash she’s received about her Halloween costume, which followers claim was insensitive to the homeless. The 85-year-old TV personality has drawn heavy criticism after…

As a boy, one of my favorite times in school was when we’d get a new Scholastic News book “catalog.” I would pore over the pages, picking out which books I wanted and filling out the order sheet. And as soon as I got them, I was lying…

From the well-meaning attempt to canonize a noble pup to a streamlined administrative process reserved to the Vatican, the practice of declaring saint has come a long way.Around the 1250s a French Dominican priest heard from local women…

A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama dismissed a lawsuit by the Trump administration seeking a delay in certifying the Senate election if a Democrat scheme to confuse voters costs incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK)…

The pontiff said the Solemnity of All Saints offers a “hope-filled message”: God sees goodness hidden from us and calls every person to holiness.Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that holiness is a calling for everyone, not an achievement…

This article was written and published on Sport & State, a new media company founded by Clay Travis that is built around sports, culture, original voices, and live conversation.* * * * *For the past three years, we have seen…

The Pope met with basketball teams, students, and fans from both universities ahead of Saturday’s Eternal City Tip-OffROME - Pope Leo XIV welcomed around 7,000 team members, students, and fans from Villanova University and the University…

President Donald Trump issued a statement on Saturday recognizing Reformation Day and its impact on religious liberty and the foundation of the United States.The White House issued a lengthy statement to commemorate the day in 1517 when…

Archbishop Ronald Hicks joined a suit brought by several orders of religious sisters against the state’s recently instituted suicide regime.New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks this week joined a lawsuit alongside several orders of religious…

A Biden-appointed judge late Friday ruled that the Trump administration exceeded its authority by threatening to prosecute state and county officials who do not comply with its election integrity efforts.U.S. District Judge Trina…

By: Brett & Kate McKay October 30, 2026In: Odds & EndsTidal Wave by Adam Makos. We’ve had Adam Makos on the podcast several times to talk about his amazing World War II books, and his newest is another great one. What I…

Coverage of next week’s U.S. midterm elections by the global Catholic network will be available on multiple platforms.EWTN News is set to provide expanded coverage of the 2026 midterm elections in the United States, elections that will…

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Ram Kuma Chhetri has a routine.Every morning at 6 a.m., he pulls into the driveway of a nearby home, sits in the car for two or three minutes, then leaves. At 5 p.m., he does the same: drives up, fiddles with his phone…

The changes were approved by the pontiff on Oct. 19 through a Rescriptum ex Audientia Sanctissimi (“Rescript from the Audience of the Most Holy Father”).Pope Leo XIV has approved a reform of the disciplinary rules governing personnel of…

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley slammed LeBron James for practicing his golf swing during the national anthem before the 76ers’ October 20 game against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.“I thought that was very disrespectful,…

Monsters have plagued our imaginations since the dawn of humanity, and over time we’ve developed some fairly specific ideas about how to deal with them. A wooden stake for a vampire, a silver bullet for a werewolf, a well-aimed blow to a…

undefined 'Chalice'/'Incense' As the Eucharistic Revival continues across the country, a new question is being asked: Should lay people be readily allowed to receive Communion from…