Since the start of the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran, some U.S. Catholic bishops have highlighted Church teaching on what constitutes a “just war.”
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The Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act, if enacted, would revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug.
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US peacebuilding a ‘strategic and moral imperative,’ advocates say at Notre Dame event
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — With American peacebuilding at a “crossroads,” amid global conflict and changes in U.S. foreign policy, a Notre Dame conference March 10 in the nation’s capital examined how …
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An American cardinal has issued “a call to conscience,” while deploring efforts to “gamify” the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.
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Washington Roundup: Iran war powers resolution fails; Noem fired; human trafficking bill advances
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA war powers resolution seeking to curtail President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran failed in both the Senate on March 4 and the House on March 5.
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With Noem out, Catholic immigration advocates call for change in administration immigration policy
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonCatholic immigration advocates are calling for change at DHS after President Trump announced March 5 that Kristi Noem is leaving her post.
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Catholic clergy are calling for prayer and peace following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran Feb. 28 that killed Iran’s supreme leader and prompted counterattacks.
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Catholics in the Middle East are reeling with shock and sorrow, and responding with prayer, amid joint strikes Israeli and U.S. forces launched on Iran Feb. 28.
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Washington roundup: State of the Union; Turkey religious freedom concerns; bishops flag Farm Bill
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe same week as the State of the Union in Washington, an international religious freedom watchdog flagged Turkey and bishops addressed the 2026 Farm Bill.
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Catholic legal network and its allies challenge basis of government bid to bar immigrants from 75 countries
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe coalition behind CLINIC v. Rubio is challenging a key claim the Trump administration made to justify barring immigrants from 40% of the world’s nations.
