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Echoing encyclical, Vance says decisions about life and death 'must be made by humans, not machines’
Posted on 05/29/2026 14:30 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The vice president told Air Force Academy graduates to "use technology to make you better, but never submit to it.”
Echoing encyclical, Vance says decisions about life and death 'must be made by humans, not machines’
Posted on 05/29/2026 14:30 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The vice president told Air Force Academy graduates to "use technology to make you better, but never submit to it.”
Swiss bishops back ban on LGBT conversion measures, cite ‘spiritual abuse’ risk
Posted on 05/29/2026 13:49 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Switzerland's Catholic bishops backed a national ban on LGBT so-called conversion measures, warning they can become "spiritual abuse" in God's name while urging that genuine pastoral care be protected.
Pope Leo will visit a polarized Spain in political turmoil but where all sides want to hear him
Posted on 05/29/2026 10:18 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
In the divisive political climate in Spain, some say there is the risk that political factions will try to use the pope's words to their advantage.
Defending marriage ‘is not against anyone’s dignity,’ Polish bishops say
Posted on 05/29/2026 09:13 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
As an EU court presses member states to recognize same-sex "marriages," Poland's bishops insist defending marriage takes nothing from anyone's dignity.
As Trump welcomes more Afrikaner refugees, Catholic bishops call for others to also be included
Posted on 05/28/2026 17:40 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The Trump administration authorized 10,000 more Afrikaners from South Africa to be admitted as refugees, and Bishop Brendan Cahill said U.S. protection should not be limited to a single group.
As Trump welcomes more Afrikaner refugees, Catholic bishops call for others to also be included
Posted on 05/28/2026 17:40 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The Trump administration authorized 10,000 more Afrikaners from South Africa to be admitted as refugees, and Bishop Brendan Cahill said U.S. protection should not be limited to a single group.
Fulani militants cause most deaths in Nigeria religious violence, USCIRF says
Posted on 05/28/2026 17:10 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
"Central Nigeria remains entrenched in an intense, daily, and seemingly perpetual crisis of insecurity," the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in a recent report.
Fulani militants cause most deaths in Nigeria religious violence, USCIRF says
Posted on 05/28/2026 17:10 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
"Central Nigeria remains entrenched in an intense, daily, and seemingly perpetual crisis of insecurity," the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in a recent report.
U.S. bishops’ report shows slight rise in abuse claims as settlement amounts surge 69%
Posted on 05/28/2026 16:25 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
The 2025 report showed 168 more allegations than in the previous audit year.