Archive for August 2, 2025
From aid recipients to agents of change: How mothers are redefining poverty solutions
Mothers around the globe are becoming community leaders in the global fight against poverty through Catholic nonprofit Unbound’s programs. Read more
Pakistan softens death penalty laws to keep EU trade, preserves blasphemy statutes
Islamabad removes death penalty for two crimes to preserve European trade benefits, but blasphemy laws targeting Christians remain untouched. Read more
New Argentine landmark: The world’s largest mural honors Pope Francis
Just a few meters from Immaculate Conception Cathedral in the Argentine city of La Plata stands the world’s largest mural... Read more
Federal court rules Colorado Catholic nurses can continue abortion-pill reversal ministry
U.S. District Judge Daniel Domenico said Colorado’s abortion pill reversal ban interfered with the religious rights of nurses Dede Chism... Read more
Pope Leo XIV prays for Egyptian Jubilee of Youth pilgrim who died in Rome
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday offered heartfelt prayers for Pascale Rafic, a Jubilee of Youth pilgrim from Egypt who died... Read more
Senate confirms former CatholicVote President Brian Burch as Holy See ambassador
The U.S. Senate has confirmed former CatholicVote president and founder Brian Burch to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Holy... Read more
Pope Leo XIV speaks to 1 million youth at jubilee: ‘Stay with us, Lord’
The pontiff was greeted Aug. 2 by joyous crowds on the 237-acre grounds of the University of Rome Tor Vergata,... Read more
