“I have no fear neither of the Trump administration nor speaking out loudly of the message of the Gospel, which is what I believe I am here to do, what the Church is here to do” www.osvnews.com/pope-leo-res...
Breaking news: A panel of federal judges is allowing construction to continue for now on President Trump’s planned White House ballroom while instructing a lower court that temporarily halted the project to assess national security risks.
"In his strongest words yet" Leo XIV blasts "delusion of omnipotence" fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran apnews.com/article/pope...
Pope Leo shocked by Trump threat. “Today, as we all know, there has also been this threat against the entire people of Iran. And this is truly unacceptable!" www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
“The death and pain caused by these wars are a scandal for the entire human family, and a cry that rises to God.” www.osvnews.com/pope-leo-dea...
A victory for the First Amendment!
The court affirmed that the Pentagon's preposterous policy cannot be squared with the Constitution. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/b...
Some DHS contractors said they were told to pay Corey Lewandowski.
“He wanted payments — what some people would call a success fee.”
Prosecutors might call it a bribe.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... via @nbcnews
Leo met with British writer Gareth Gore, author of a 2024 book on Opus Dei, a Catholic religious community counting about 85,000 members across 70 countries. In a statement afterwards, Gore said he asked the pope to launch a formal inquiry into the group.
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Gunned down: She established a network of safe houses for abused women and was an outspoken critic of her country’s repressive institutions,
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/w...
D.C. Bar Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ed Martin
Former US attorney and senior DOJ official accused of misconduct in trying to punish @Georgetown law school for First Amendment activities www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u... www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...
"The U.S. decision to go to war against Iran fails to meet the just war threshold for a morally legitimate war," Cardinal McElroy tells his Archdiocesan newspaper,
@CathStandard about US war on Iran www.cathstan.org/us-world/in-...
would allow more than 1,000 @voiceofamerica.bsky.social journalists and staff members to return to their jobs.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/u...
Nashville reporter who has covered ICE activity has been detained after Nashville stop nashvillebanner.com/2026/03/05/j...
🎉 Big news for local news: @rcfp.org is expanding our Local Legal Initiative to Louisiana, Mississippi, Michigan, and Minnesota!
This nearly doubles the size of the LLI, adding four in-state attorneys who will provide legal help to journalists pursuing ambitious stories in their communities.
Rhode Island attorney general's investigation identified over 300 documented victims who reported allegations of child sexual misconduct against 75 Catholic clergy members in the Diocese of Providence. Appendix A has some pretty horrific details. www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
“We ask for a halt to the spiral of violence, and a return to multilateral diplomatic engagement that seeks to uphold the ‘well-being of peoples, who yearn for peaceful existence founded on justice.'” x.com/osvnews/stat...
“Stability and peace are not built through mutual threats, nor with weapons that sow destruction, pain, and death, but only through reasonable, authentic, and responsible dialogue,” the pope said.
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Citing comments made by Pope Leo XIV at Castel Gandolfo Nov. 18, the US bishops friend of the court brief says, “These teachings extend to immigrants in the United States without legal status and their American children who were born in the United States.”
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The great Colman McCarthy has died. His first @ncronline.bsky.social article was in 1966. Former monk, he wrote for @washingtonpost.com for years. Insanely good golfer, my son said, he could drive a golf ball across Turtle Park to hit the scoreboard. www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
20 Catholic bishops call for ‘Human Dignity’ in immigration enforcement ahead of #SOTU (two more added their names later) www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/u...
Exciting news for those of us who love churches (and sons of architects) that Pope Leo will inaugurate the recently completed main tower of the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia www.ncronline.org/pope-charts-...
Good. Like this, www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues... which some have criticized, saying affiliation is not complicity. Red herring. Visitation took money and let him lead a fundraising campaign. Would Visitation take $$ from a firm that rents to clinics that perform abortions or assist suicides?
Trump puts US on a war footing. War with Iran. Hello, Congress. Call your office www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/u... via @NYTimes
