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December 14, 2016

Texas bishops, cemeteries developing burial options for aborted children

Effective Dec. 19, a new regulation in Texas requires the interment of the remains of all children who are lost through abortion or miscarriage at a health care facility or abortion clinic.

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Catholic bishops and the state's Catholic cemeteries are working together on efforts to provide a proper burial for children lost to abortion.

Published in International
September 10, 2016

The battle over gun regulation returns to the U.S. election season

Supporters of stronger gun control legislation gather at a rally in mid-July outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Arguments about violence, guns and which kinds of arms should be available to the public long have been a staple in modern-day presidential elections, and this year it's no different.

WASHINGTON – On the campaign trail, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump recently referenced the increasing violence in Chicago, which reached an infamous milestone this summer: the most violent August the city has seen in 20 years.

Published in International