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‘No more ego lifting’: How one Catholic gym is putting God at the center of fitness

A Catholic gym is helping people transform their workouts into opportunities for prayer, discipline, and service.

EWTN to air film on St. Peter Claver, slave of the slaves

“Saint Peter Claver — Slave of the Slaves” will air on EWTN on Sept. 9.

Coalition backs parental rights lawsuit over California transgender student policy

Dozens of organizations urged the court to protect parental rights and religious freedom as the state law remains blocked.

Colombian government to help finance restoration of earthquake-damaged basilica

The government has pledged to help finance repairs to the church, a part of Colombia’s cultural heritage and a popular pilgrimage site.

Indianapolis becomes seventh U.S. diocese to grant Mass dispensation to migrants fearing deportation

Dioceses issuing dispensation decrees cover a combined Catholic population of about 3.5 million people.

Faith on the Hill: Catholic members of Congress share how faith shapes their lives and work

EWTN News Capitol Hill correspondent Erik Rosales spoke with various Catholic lawmakers about how their faith intersects with their public service.

It’s ‘a mistake’ to only ban cellphones in schools, Archdiocese of Mexico says

Parents must also regulate their children’s cellphone use regarding content and time spent at home, as well as set a good example by their own moderate and judicious use, the archdiocese said.

Catholic cardinal highlights technology’s role in transforming Africa’s resources

Cardinal Peter Turkson, the chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in Rome, said the Church should recognize the natural resources available in creation as gifts from God.

Pope Leo appoints coadjutor bishop for Puerto Rico’s youngest diocese

A coadjutor bishop serves alongside the current diocesan bishop and succeeds him after his retirement.

German bishop voices ‘great concern’ after historic AfD victory in state election

Bishop Gerhard Feige called for respect for human dignity as Cardinal Gerhard Müller said bishops should not put their “spiritual authority onto the scales.”