SAINT OF THE DAY: Ash Wednesday
BISHOP BARRON SAYS MARXIST IDEOLOGY IS AFFECTING AMERICAN POLITICAL LEADERS
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the Democratic Rep. of New York, has been both lauded and criticized for her comments during the Munich Security Conference in Germany. But what caught Bishop Robert Barron’s attention was AOC’s Marxist slant during her comments…READ MORE >
HILLARY CLINTON CLAIMS REPUBLICANS ARE USING EPSTEIN PROBE TO PROTECT TRUMP
Hillary Clinton, the former First Lady, said GOP House members who are probing the Epstein files are using her and former President Bill Clinton to deflect awareness on President Donald Trump’s relationship with the shamed financier…READ MORE >
MEDICARE AND MEDICAID ADMINISTRATOR SAYS FRAUD WAS WEAPONIZED IN MINNESOTA
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, calls out a “weaponization of fraud” in Minnesota, estimating that Medicaid fraud nationwide totals roughly “$100 billion.”…READ MORE >
IRAN SAYS TALKS WITH U.S. ARE MAKING PROGRESS WHILE AMERICAN FORCES ARE PRESENT IN THE AREA
While tensions still simmer between both countries, Iran and the United States reached an understanding on Tuesday on main “guiding principles” in discussions geared toward settling their nuclear clash, however, that does not mean an agreement is about to happen, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said…READ MORE >
CARDINAL PAROLIN: THE VATICAN ‘WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN TRUMP’S BOARD OF PEACE’
The Holy See “will not participate in the Board of Peace due to its particular nature, which is clearly not that of other states,” the cardinal told reporters after a meeting in Rome with the Italian government at Palazzo Borromeo on the occasion of the anniversary of the Lateran Pacts, which in 1929 recognized the sovereignty of Vatican City State…READ MORE >
GRIEVING PARENTS DEMAND CHANGES AFTER 26-YEAR-OLD SON EUTHANIZED UNDER CONTROVERSIAL LAW
Kiano Vafaeian was euthanized on Dec. 30, 2025, in British Columbia. His family says he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 4 and began struggling with mental health after a car accident at 17…READ MORE >
HEAD OF U.S. BISHOPS JOINS CALL FOR NOTRE DAME TO DROP APPOINTMENT OF BRO-ABORTION PROFESSOR
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops President Archbishop Paul Coakley is urging the University of Notre Dame to drop the leadership appointment of an outspoken pro-abortion professor, joining nearly a dozen bishops in calling on the historic Catholic university to back away from the controversial decision…READ MORE >
WHAT IMPACT HAS THE CRISTERO WAR HAD ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN MEXICO TODAY?
The story of the Cristero War in Mexico reached theaters a little over a decade ago with “For Greater Glory,” a film titled “Cristiada” in Spanish. Alongside the film, an official book was published to delve deeper into the history of the war, a spontaneous uprising by Catholics in response to religious persecution…READ MORE >
ISRAELI PROSECUTORS PLAN TO CHARGE SETTLERS FOR THE KILLING OF A PALESTINIAN ACTIVIST IN THE WEST BANK
In an odd prosecution of violence allegedly perpetrated by a Jewish settler in the occupied West Bank, Israeli prosecutors said they plan to charge the perpetrator on Monday for the murder of a Palestinian activist who was killed during a fight that was taped on video…READ MORE >
