Catholic Church
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ElectionsVirginia Bishop Urges Catholics to Oppose Abortion, Marriage Amendments
Sep 14, 2026
Bishop Michael Burbidge directed priests to read a letter at Mass urging Catholics to vote against Virginia constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage.
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Courts & LawCatholic Nuns, Cardinal Sue Illinois Over Assisted Suicide Law
Sep 6, 2026
Catholic nuns, Chicago's archbishop, and a pharmacist are suing Illinois to block a new law requiring healthcare providers to facilitate assisted suicide.
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ElectionsVirginia Catholic Bishops Mobilize Against Abortion, Marriage Amendments
Aug 29, 2026
Virginia's Catholic bishops are urging parishioners to oppose two constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage, citing moral concerns as the measures head.
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Courts & LawCatholic Nuns Sue New York Over Assisted Suicide Law
Jul 25, 2026
Four Catholic orders and Bishop John Barres are suing New York, arguing the state's assisted suicide law forces religious providers to violate their beliefs.
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CultureBishops Urge Notre Dame to Reconsider Appointment of Pro-Abortion Professor
Feb 11, 2026
Catholic bishops are calling on Notre Dame to rescind the appointment of Susan Ostermann, citing her pro-abortion stance and its conflict with Catholic teachings.
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CultureDebate Over Catholic Church Growth Amidst Declining Membership
Sep 18, 2025
Recent data indicates that the Catholic Church continues to face significant membership challenges, with reports suggesting that more than eight Catholics leave.