Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, expressed "great sorrow" after the body of a preterm baby was found in a pond in Leesburg, Virginia, on March 11. He called on the faithful to pray for everyone involved in the incident, offered
The Italian government granted citizenship to Indi Gregory, an 8-month-old child suffering from a degenerative disease who is at the center of a legal battle in the U.K. to keep her on life support. After a Nov. 6 emergency meeting, the Italian
In 1997, the critically acclaimed science fiction film “Gattaca” depicted a genetically-stratified dystopia in which the genetically engineered class ruled over those who had been born naturally. A little over 20 years later, “Gattaca” is being revamped for television, and its science
A Safe Haven allows women who can’t care for their newborn to safely drop off baby; program offers hope for adoption
Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami said, "We can imagine the desperation that moves a mother to abandon her child. We thank God that A Safe Haven for Newborns is available. But there can be more options between abortion and abandonment."
"Walking with
A nationwide shortage of baby formula is hitting home at a number of food pantries, including those operated by the Catholic Social Services in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, said administrators.
"We are in short supply everywhere, and in some places there is no
Monica Kelsey knew she was adopted. She also knew she wanted to find her birth mother.
"It was never a question of if or when -- I knew I was going to find her one day," said Kelsey, 48, who is the founder
Almost two years ago, six months after my son, Joseph, was born, I took a whirlwind 15-hour trip to Birmingham, Alabama, to talk about my book on the Rosary with EWTN’s Jim and Joy Pinto. When I showed Joy a picture of
Change is going to happen when couples start a family. Dr. Gregory and Lisa Popcak say that the principle idea is to embrace that change deliberately, rather than fighting it. Take possession of change, and take charge of where your marriage