The daytime crowd gathered outside the highest court of the land after lunchtime May 3 seemed more intent on talking and listening.
Outside the Supreme Court, Catholics join diverse chorus on abortion
Pro-life advocacy groups plan next steps after abortion opinion leak
Although many pro-life groups immediately reacted positively to the news that the majority of Supreme Court justices seem set to overturn the court’s Roe v. Wade decision, some tempered their reaction with a continued call for more advocacy while others kept a wait-and-see approach until the court issues its opinion in the weeks ahead.
Iglesia pide ayuda humanitaria mientras haitianos se dirigen a frontera sur
Una diócesis fronteriza mexicana emitió un llamado urgente de asistencia a medida que cientos de inmigrantes haitianos llegan a la violenta ciudad de Nuevo Laredo, con la esperanza de solicitar asilo en los Estados Unidos.
U.S. Catholics welcome Venezuelan cardinal, Blessed José Gregorio relics
Cardinal Baltazar Porras of Mérida, Venezuela, was traveling through the U.S. with a relic of Blessed José Gregorio, a Venezuelan doctor known for treating hundreds of poor patients for free; he died in 1919.
Arzobispo emérito de San Salvador enterrado cerca de San Romero
El arzobispo jubilado de San Salvador Fernando Sáenz Lacalle fue sepultado el 2 de mayo en la cripta de la Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador, El Salvador, cuya construcción supervisó y se convirtió en una de sus principales obras.
Retired archbishop of San Salvador buried near St. Romero, whom he advised
The late archbishop became someone to whom St. Romero looked for advice and consulted when he was discerning whether to accept the post as archbishop of San Salvador in 1977, said Cardinal Rosa Chávez, adding that Archbishop Saenz’s name appears on several occasions in the Salvadoran saint’s diary.
Pope agrees to treat painful knee with therapeutic injections
Pope Francis has canceled several appointments and meetings the past few months because of his doctor’s orders to rest.
Ordination survey finds dropping percentages of new white U.S. priests
The annual report of new priests commissioned by the U.S. bishops shows that among those who responded, a shrinking number are white, a sign of the “little-C” catholic nature of the Catholic Church.