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The Good News: Vance & Rubio to Attend Pope Leo’s Inaugural Mass

The Good News | May 16, 2025 | by Catholics for Catholics

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VANCE AND RUBIO TO ATTEND POPE LEO’S INAUGURAL MASS 
Among those scheduled to attend Pope Leo’s inaugural Mass are Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, reported OSV News. Pope Leo XIV, who is the first U.S.-born Pope, will hold his inaugural Mass on May 18…READ MORE >

RFK JR. REQUESTS A “COMPLETE REVIEW” OF THE ABORTION PILL 
The head of the Department of Health and Human Services told legislators that he has requested the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to do a “complete review” of the abortion pill, according to The Daily Wire. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s announcement on Wednesday was well received by pro-life proponents…READ MORE >

CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN TO BE HONORED WITH RELIGIOUS FREEDOM METAL 
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, considered as one of the towering figures of the Catholic church in America, will be awarded a prestigious medal for his long fight for religious freedom, according to the Christian Post. Announcing in a statement made on Wednesday, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty said that it will honor Cardinal Dolan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York with the Canterbury Medal…READ MORE >

NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE CLAIMS POPE LEO COINCIDES WITH THE RISE OF CONSERVATIVE CATHOLICS IN AMERICA 
The New York Times reported that the rise of Pope Leo XIV comes at a time that the American church has been divided over progressives and conservatives. “The elevation of Robert Francis Prevost, known to some as Bob, to the throne of St. Peter electrified Catholics across his home country…READ MORE >

POPE VOWS TO WORK FOR PEACE IN REGIONS WHERE CHRISTIANS PERSECUTED, FORCED TO FLEE 
Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and to actively promote the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches, those Catholic communities with origins in the Mideast and eastern Europe that have been decimated by years of conflict and persecution…READ MORE >

HHS TO STOP ADVISING COVID SHOTS FOR KIDS, PREGNANT WOMEN 
The Health and Human Services department is planning to stop recommending that pregnant women, teens and children get a routine COVID-19 vaccination, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. A formal announcement is expected in the coming days, according to the report…READ MORE >

RAND PAUL PROMISES ACCOUNTABILITY IN COVID ORIGINS PROBE, WARNS FAUCI ‘THERE WILL BE HELL TO PAY’ 
Sen. Rand Paul has issued a fiery warning to Dr. Anthony Fauci, declaring “there will be hell to pay” as new evidence emerges about U.S. funding tied to the Wuhan lab at the heart of COVID-19’s origins…READ MORE > 

HOUSE DEMS OPEN INVESTIGATION INTO TRUMP’S ACCEPTANCE OF $400 MILLION JET FROM QATAR 
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, led his fellow Democrats on the panel in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and White House counsel David Warrington on Thursday…READ MORE >

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