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The Good News: July 4th Events in D.C. Will Come With More Security

The Good News | July 2, 2026 | by Catholics for Catholics

DAILY READINGS: NOVUS ORDO

DAILY READINGS: VETUS ORDO

SAINT OF THE DAY: Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Trad)

JULY 4TH EVENTS IN D.C. WILL COME WITH MORE SECURITY 
Folks attending Independence Day celebrations should anticipate additional security, long screening lines, and a marked law enforcement presence as authorities work to guard against a range of potential threats…READ MORE >

10-YEAR-OLD IS CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER FATAL SHOOTING OF INFANT 
The shooting happened shortly after 4 p.m. on June 26 at a residence in the 8400 block of North Broadway in St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Police officers reacted to reports of a shooting and found 7-month-old Kiyomi Parker suffering from a gunshot wound inside the home…READ MORE >

SSPX CONSECRATES BISHOPS IN DEFIANCE OF ROME’S SCHISM WARNING 
The unauthorized July 1 rite in Écône, Switzerland, came despite Pope Leo XIV’s appeal to ‘please turn back’ and could trigger automatic excommunication for the six bishops involved…READ MORE >

ACTING DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE CAN DECLASSIFY ANY RECORDS, INCLUDING ON THE 2020 ELECTION 
Bill Pulte, the new Acting Director of National Intelligence would be in his role for “a month or two months or something” and is invested to “declassify almost everything,” President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday…READ MORE >

RAY OF HOPE IN VENEZUELA: MOTHER AND 18-DAY-OLD SON SURVIVE DEADLY EARTHQUAKE 
Patino was home doing laundry inside her eighth-floor apartment when the ground began to shake violently. She quickly grabbed her baby to protect him, hoping it would “only be a light tremor…READ MORE >

POPE LEO PLANS TO SEND A MESSAGE ABOUT MIGRANTS ON JULY FOURTH 
The pope’s visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa, desperate migrants’ gateway to the West, will set up a split-screen moment as President Donald Trump holds an Independence Day rally…READ MORE >

CATHOLIC PRIEST KNOWN FOR PEACE INITIATIVES IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC SHOT AND KILLED 
Father Crépin Martial Monga, pastor of St. John the Baptist Zémio Parish in the Bangassou Diocese, was killed on June 29 as he returned to his rectory…READ MORE >

ARMY OFFICER SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SECRETLY FEEDING WOMAN ABORTION PILLS 
Brandon Jones-Adams pled guilty to intentionally killing a preborn child and was dismissed from the Army, in the latest incident of forced abortion using mail-order pills…READ MORE >

USA ADVANCES IN WORLD CUP AFTER CONTROVERSIAL RED CARD VS BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 
Usually, when the USMNT enters the knockout stage in the World Cup, they’re considered the underdogs, hoping to be scrappy to force an upset. This time around, in an expanded tournament format that begins with a Round of 32, the country on home soil was the overwhelming favorites…READ MORE >

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