Menu
Abortion
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (CNA) — Brazilian feminist Sara Winter used to work to legalize abortion. She was one of the founders of a radical group that carries out offensive topless protests at churches. Now, she says people should learn from religious women who put their faith into action – and reject
News
Washington D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) — On the cusp of 2016, the president of the U.S. Bishops Conference is calling for greater protection of pro-life professionals and organizations in the year ahead. Archbishop Kurtz, who heads the Archdiocese of Louisville, Ky., lamented the absence of the Abortion Non-Discrimination Act
Abortion
Santiago, Chile (CNA/EWTN News) — A psychologist who cares for post-abortive women has emphasized the need to help women who have had abortions heal – and that these women have their own stories to tell. Peruvian psychologist Luz Marina Araoz Chavez said post-abortive women endure "difficulty in healing the wound
population
WASHINGTON – The numbers of people without a religious affiliation are increasing in some countries. But some demographers project that the global population will be more religious, not less, for one simple reason: religious believers tend to have more babies. The growth in the religiously affiliated population is "largely about
Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY – For Pope Francis, the path forward from Christmas can be found in the martyrdom of St. Stephen, especially in his transforming forgiveness of his persecutors. "If we want to move forward in faith, first of all we must receive the forgiveness of God. We must meet the
canada
Victoria, Canada (CNA/EWTN News) — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reversed a decision by the province's law society that would have banned graduates of a Christian law school from practicing law in the province. The Law Society of British Columbia (LSBC) originally agreed to recognize graduates
Faith
Denver (CNA) — With the second Sunday of Advent approaching, the liturgical season of preparing for Christmas is well underway. But what does it actually mean to "observe Advent?" The observation of other liturgical seasons may be more readily apparent – Lent is clearly a time for prayer, sacrifice and
Faith
Washington D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) — Christians in the U.S. must stop their apathy to the bloody persecution of religious minorities in Iraq and Syria, said a religious freedom advocate who proposed an "examination of conscience" for faith communities. "I am struck by the widespread apathy