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U.S. Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill as legal fight continues
Posted on 05/14/2026 18:33 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Mail-order abortions will continue in the U.S. after the nation's Supreme Court restored telehealth access to the abortion drug mifepristone.
Democratic senators press Housing secretary on missing homelessness data
Posted on 05/14/2026 17:25 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Catholic Charities USA said the lack of federal data on the number of homeless people hampers its ability to assess needs and advocate for essential resources.
Democratic senators press Housing secretary on missing homelessness data
Posted on 05/14/2026 17:25 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Catholic Charities USA said the lack of federal data on the number of homeless people hampers its ability to assess needs and advocate for essential resources.
U.S. State Department renews $100M Cuba aid offer for Church-led distribution
Posted on 05/14/2026 16:27 PM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami said the U.S. aid offer would require the Cuban government to undergo regime change but “the government doesn't seem to be willing to do that yet.”
U.S. State Department renews $100M Cuba aid offer for Church-led distribution
Posted on 05/14/2026 16:27 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami said the U.S. aid offer would require the Cuban government to undergo regime change but “the government doesn't seem to be willing to do that yet.”
Catholic film star becomes first Christian chief minister of major Indian state
Posted on 05/14/2026 12:00 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Church leaders in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu call the election of actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay a source of pride in a country where Christians face growing persecution.
German Catholic congress approves bondage group's booth
Posted on 05/14/2026 11:57 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
Organizers of the Würzburg congress told EWTN News the group's guidelines contain 'no contradiction with the Catechism.'
Pew report details how Americans feel about religion’s influence on government and public life
Posted on 05/14/2026 10:00 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
According to Pew's research, 65% of Catholics reported they have a positive view of religion, 12% have a negative view, and 22% have a neutral or unclear view.
Pew report details how Americans feel about religion’s influence on government and public life
Posted on 05/14/2026 10:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)
According to Pew's research, 65% of Catholics reported they have a positive view of religion, 12% have a negative view, and 22% have a neutral or unclear view.
How Christ’s ascension takes the training wheels off our faith
Posted on 05/14/2026 08:23 AM (EWTN News - US Catholic News)
The celebration of the Ascension is an annual opportunity for us to focus on the implications Jesus’ return to the Father means for each of his followers.