WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Recent court cases involving pro-life activists at abortion clinics, an immigration protest inside a Minnesota church and a new application of a 1994 federal law, the …
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Support for President Donald Trump’s agenda has dipped across Catholic and Protestant groups, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.
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Carrie Prejean Boller removed from Religious Liberty Commission after antisemitism row
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“No member of the Commission has the right to hijack a hearing for their own personal and political agenda on any issue.”
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March for Life rally, national shrine, CUA among infection sites for confirmed measles cases in DC
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, measles is one of the most contagious diseases and can be dangerous in babies and young children.
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‘Inexcusable’: Trump account posts, deletes ‘blatantly racist’ depiction of Obamas
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe clip, set to music from “The Lion King,” depicted prominent Democrats as animals, including an image of the former president and first lady as apes.
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In National Prayer Breakfast address, Trump backs Noem after Minneapolis fallout
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump Feb. 5 said he will not fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid political fallout after some of her department’s controversial actions in …
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As global tensions soar, Pope Leo XIV and USCCB president Archbishop Paul S. Coakley are calling for action.
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Washington Roundup: Shutdown negotiations on ICE; bishops praise new Mexico City Policy; and more
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonLawmakers sought to avoid a partial government shutdown, while some U.S. bishops praised the Trump administration’s expanded Mexico City Policy.
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Noem unlawfully ended Venezuelan, Haitian deportation protections, says appeals court
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — A federal appeals court ruled late Jan. 28 that the Trump administration acted illegally when it ended legal protections for hundreds of thousands of people from …
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(OSV News) — A change is coming in 2026 for the pope’s top man in America. Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, turns 80 Jan. 30, and …
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