A still-pending ruling by a federal judge in Texas could pull an abortion drug from the market across the United States.

Para evangelizar bien, los fieles necesitan dialogar con Dios, dejar que el Espíritu Santo renueve sus corazones y sus vidas, y luego dialogar con el mundo de hoy, dijo el Papa Francisco.

Bishop Fernand (Ferd) Joseph Cheri III, a New Orleans native who had served since 2015 as auxiliary bishop of New Orleans, died March 21 at Chateau de Notre Dame in New Orleans following a lengthy illness. He was 71.

The Catholic Church’s ministry of granting absolution for sins and indulgences to remove the punishments those sins deserve is a ministry that builds communion, said speakers at a Vatican course.

Pro-life groups indicated they plan to seek commitments from 2024 Republican presidential contenders on their positions on abortion in what will be the first presidential election cycle since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its Roe v. Wade decision.