Archive for July 9, 2025
Seven Weeks Coffee hits milestone in donations given to pro-life organizations
Seven Weeks Coffee, an American, pro-life coffee brand, announced July 7 that it has now donated $1 million to pro-life... Read more
Court agreement limits Virginia’s enforcement of ‘conversion therapy’ ban for minors
The Founding Freedoms Law Center, which represented two Christian counselors in court, called the agreement a “major victory." Read more
Toulouse, France, archbishop names rape-convicted priest as chancellor
Archbishop Guy de Kerimel named Father Dominique Spina as chancellor and episcopal delegate for marriages. Read more
German bishops brace for budgetary blow amid financial crisis
The Diocese of Limburg — led by the chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Georg Bätzing — recorded its... Read more
Norwegian jubilee pilgrimage honors the feast day of St. Sunniva
On July 8, the feast day of St. Sunniva, Catholics from multiple countries arrived at Selja, an island just off... Read more
Florida bishop: No problem with removing criminals, but ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is troubling
“Decency requires that we remember individuals being detained are fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters of distressed relatives,” Venice Bishop... Read more
Pope thanks Cardinal Burke, who clashed with Francis, for 50 years of priestly ministry
The pope commended Burke’s pastoral witness, writing: “He has preached the precepts of the Gospel according to the heart of... Read more
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for creation with Latin prayers in Castel Gandolfo gardens
“We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize... Read more
Pope Leo XIV receives Ukrainian president Zelenskyy at Castel Gandolfo
According to an official statement from the Holy See, the two leaders discussed the ongoing conflict and “the urgency of... Read more
Youth event in Spain draws thousands who are embracing holiness
At the foot of the shrine in Covadonga located in Asturias province Spain, more than 1,700 young Catholics from 28... Read more
Vatican approves Marian devotion in Slovakia but doesn’t recognize apparitions
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith granted a nihil obstat of Marian devotion surrounding the alleged apparitions of... Read more
U.S. Catholic bishops: Church will not endorse political candidates despite IRS shift
USCCB Director of Public Affairs Chieko Noguchi released a statement to announce that the Church will not endorse political candidates,... Read more
Historic Mass celebrated by papal nuncio at Anglican cathedral in rare event
For the first time in modern history, the apostolic nuncio to the United Kingdom has celebrated Mass in England’s most... Read more
Funeral of soccer star Diogo Jota: Tributes, mourning, and final farewell
The funeral of two Portuguese soccer players who died last Thursday in a traffic accident was held in an atmosphere... Read more
