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CV NEWS FEED // In a key Senate hearing Tuesday, Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., took aim at what he called “the Left’s war on the First Amendment,” accusing the Biden administration of weaponizing federal agencies and taxpayer-funded NGOs to suppress free speech. “We’ve uncovered an even larger and more formidable censorship industrial complex that spans … Read moreSchmitt accuses Biden admin of censoring free speech
ScreenshotPope Francis waves from a balcony at Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Sunday, March 23, 2025, following weeks of hospitalization for bilateral pneumonia. ‘To go and proclaim the Gospel, we first need to set down the burden of our history at the feet of the Lord, to consign to him the weight of our past,’ … Read morePope Francis: God Desires to Offer His Love and Mercy to Those at the ‘Crossroads’ of Life
CV NEWS FEED // A recently filed lawsuit is alleging that the TSA, the Department of Homeland Security, and a state homeland security office played roles in an alleged conspiracy against a mom from New Jersey after she posted to social media opposing her daughter’s elementary school teaching children sexualized content. “This case, which began … Read moreLawsuit alleges Homeland Security and TSA ‘threat-tagged’ New Jersey mom opposing ‘polysexual’ posters at elementary school
CV NEWS FEED // A new Vatican document is drawing praise from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) for affirming their national pro-life effort, Walking with Moms in Need, a parish-based initiative that marked its fifth anniversary this week. In a March 25 statement, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, who chairs the USCCB’s Committee … Read moreUS bishops: Vatican’s new document affirms Walking with Moms in Need ministry
Edlane De MattosHoly Name Cathedral in Chicago. | Credit: Edlane De Mattos/Shutterstock Some of the alleged fraudsters reportedly discussed the scams on prison phone calls. Read More
CV NEWS FEED // A 22-year-old Christian man in Lahore, Pakistan, is recovering after surviving a brutal throat-slashing at his workplace — an attack he and his family say was motivated by religious coercion. Waqas Masih, who works as a scrap contractor, sustained a deep wound to his throat March 21 when a Muslim coworker … Read moreChristian man survives throat slashing in Pakistan after refusing conversion to Islam
CV NEWS FEED // The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is calling on Christians to pray for lasting peace in the Holy Land. “I am deeply saddened that the ceasefire in Gaza, which had been implemented in January and carried with it the hope that this deadly conflict would end, has broken down, … Read moreUS bishops urge Christians to pray for peace, end to violence in Holy Land
L to R: Legatus founder Tom Monaghan, Catholic husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Lindsey and Matthew Nix, and Bishop Joseph Siegel of the Diocese of Evansville, Indiana COMMENTARY: St. Margaret Clitherow’s witness inspires Catholic women to integrate faith into their careers while keeping family at the center. Read More
Screenshot“It has been disappointing to see how seldom a CPC designation has resulted in real consequences for those responsible for religious freedom violations,” U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Chairman Stephen Schneck told CNA. The State Department designates 12 countries as CPCs, including China, Cuba, Iran, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. Read More
DiegoMera/CC BY-SA 4.0The main altar of one of the colonial-era churches in Popoyán, Colombia, one of the stops on the itinerary of the 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism. The congress is also part of the celebration of the 2025 Jubilee, which is focused on hope. Read More