Catholic News Digest – February 6, 2026
Faith in Focus: The Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica are parting ways with Benedictine College due to an aging community and increased demands. The Sisters have been an integral part of the college since its inception, providing spiritual guidance and support to the students. Their departure marks a significant change…
Catholic News Digest – February 5, 2026
Today's Catholic Highlights: In the United States, bishops are commemorating the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. The month of February has been designated to honor the contributions and history of African Americans in the country. This milestone is a significant moment for the Catholic Church in the U.S., as…
Catholic News Digest – February 4, 2026
In Catholic News Today: The sixth annual International Religious Freedom Summit recently concluded in Washington, D.C. The co-chairs of the organization took the opportunity to discuss the current state of global religious liberty. They examined the various challenges and issues that religious communities face worldwide, noting the importance of continued…
Catholic News Digest – February 3, 2026
Today's Catholic Highlights: David Ryan, a victim of clerical sexual abuse from Ireland, recently shared his story with Pope Leo XIV. Ryan expressed that he felt listened to and understood during the private meeting. This interaction demonstrates the Pope's ongoing commitment to addressing the issue of sexual abuse within the…
Catholic News Digest – February 2, 2026
Today's Catholic Highlights: In a heart-wrenching incident in New York, a blind and diabetic son suffering from depression informed his parents of his decision to end his life. The young man had scheduled an appointment with a doctor for the following day, leaving his family in a state of shock…
Catholic News Digest – February 1, 2026
Daily Reflection: In a heart-wrenching story, a blind and diabetic son suffering from depression informed his parents of his intention to end his life through a doctor's appointment. The incident reveals the harsh reality of euthanasia laws in New York, where such actions are legally permissible. This tragic case underscores…
Catholic News Digest – January 31, 2026
Today's Catholic Highlights: Archbishop Timothy Broglio, of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, has been discussing the role of military chaplains and the restoration of chapel contracts. He also touched upon the doctrine of just war. Broglio's conversations have been centered around the spiritual ministry of chaplains in the…
Catholic News Digest – January 30, 2026
Daily Reflection: In recent years, a movement known as "radical traditionalism" has emerged within Catholicism. This movement, which has gained traction over the past 15 years, is characterized by a return to traditional practices and beliefs. The movement has sparked discussions and debates about the nature of modernism and the…
Catholic News Digest – January 29, 2026
Daily Reflection: The Justice Department, under President Donald Trump, is requesting a federal court to halt Louisiana's lawsuit contesting the deregulation of abortion pills. The department cites the ongoing review by the Food and Drug Administration as the reason for the pause. The Louisiana attorney general, however, has raised objections…
Catholic News Digest – January 28, 2026
In Catholic News Today: Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, a priest of the Dominican Province of St. Joseph, has shared his insights on the crisis of contemporary culture and the wisdom of St. Thomas. His writings for various Catholic and theological publications have been recognized for their thought-provoking content. He believes that…