Articles by Kate Quiñones
Assisted suicide bill stalls in Illinois Legislature amid Catholic opposition
Jun 3, 2025 / 16:20 pmA bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide stalled in the Illinois General Assembly last week amid ardent opposition from leading Catholic voices in the state.
Government will conduct abortion pill review amid studies showing possible dangers
Jun 3, 2025 / 14:20 pmFDA Commissioner Marty Makary said he is “committed” to conducting the review in a June 2 letter addressed to Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley.
Denver archbishop calls for prayers after anti-Jewish terror attack
Jun 2, 2025 / 18:27 pmDenver Archbishop Samuel Aquila called for an end to anti-Jewish violence and urged the faithful to join together in prayer for the victims.
Vermont backs off of law targeting pro-life centers after lawsuit
Jun 2, 2025 / 17:07 pmVermont Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill repealing restrictions on pro-life pregnancy centers, allowing them to continue providing medical services.
Planned Parenthood to close 8 abortion facilities across the Midwest
May 30, 2025 / 17:53 pmPlanned Parenthood has announced the upcoming closure of eight of its abortion facilities across Minnesota and Iowa.
Peer-reviewed study finds safety claims of abortion pill are ‘baseless’
May 30, 2025 / 06:00 amHere is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
‘Put the Guns Down’: Catholic sisters launch campaign to curb gun violence
May 29, 2025 / 08:00 amThe Sisters of Bon Secours are launching a citywide campaign against gun violence with seven other Catholic congregations in Baltimore.
Pew study finds astrology, tarot, fortune-telling are popular: How should Catholics respond?
May 24, 2025 / 10:00 amAbout 1 in 3 Americans are turning to New Age practices like rarot cards, astrology, and fortune tellers at least once a year, a recent Pew study found.
Holocaust remembrance center founded by Catholic nuns plants Anne Frank tree
May 24, 2025 / 06:00 amThe National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education at Seton Hill University held a ceremony to plant the small tree at the beginning of May.
Fertility clinic bomber linked to anti-natalist ideology
May 23, 2025 / 14:33 pmHere is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
How to become Catholic in 2025: A step-by-step guide
May 23, 2025 / 13:35 pmThe election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has led to a renewed interest in people searching for information on how to “become Catholic.”
Bishops applaud Educational Choice for Children Act, urge removal of ‘poison pill’ language
May 22, 2025 / 17:13 pmThe budget reconciliation bill that passed in the House this week includes groundbreaking school choice legislation that provides $5 billion in K–12 scholarships.
Catholic Charities aids Midwestern communities devastated by tornadoes
May 22, 2025 / 16:13 pmCatholic Charities organizations are rallying to support communities devastated by the more than 70 tornadoes that tore through the central United States last week.
Denver ‘Called by Name’ vocations campaign looks to plant seeds for new seminarians
May 20, 2025 / 17:28 pmThe “Called By Name” campaign invites parishioners across the Archdiocese of Denver to nominate young men who they think may have the qualities to become a priest.
The Catholic University of America cuts staff positions to address $30M budget deficit
May 20, 2025 / 16:28 pmThe Catholic University of America announced Monday that it has eliminated 7% of its workforce in its final step to address the university’s structural deficit.
Students react to Pope Leo XIV: ‘I hope more people will become Catholic’
May 17, 2025 / 11:00 amStudents shared memories of the day with Roselle Reyes, news correspondent for “EWTN News In Depth.”
HHS investigates hospital for violating conscience rights of ultrasound technicians
May 16, 2025 / 14:09 pmHere is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
CNA explains: How the reconciliation bill might defund Planned Parenthood
May 16, 2025 / 07:00 amLeading pro-life voices say the proposed reconciliation bill could be a “historic opportunity” to stop federal funding from going to abortion giant Planned Parenthood.
Health and Human Services chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. orders review of abortion pill
May 15, 2025 / 16:33 pmThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing the regulation and labeling of the abortion pill mifepristone following new evidence of safety concerns.
Women’s health centers outnumber Planned Parenthood 15 to 1, report finds
May 14, 2025 / 17:29 pmIn a recently released report, Charlotte Lozier Institute found that life-affirming women’s health centers outnumber Planned Parenthood locations 15 to 1.