Mother Angelica knew from experience that “God works through humble, unexpected instruments to spread his Gospel,” said the principal celebrant at the Mass, Father Michael Baggot, LC.

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.

Nearly 30 lawmakers are urging the U.S. to “use its veto power” to prevent Michelle Bachelet from being selected as U.N. secretary-general and “to preserve the role for a more qualified candidate.”

Catholic organizations, including EPIC Ministry, the Knights of Columbus, and Catholic Charities Hawaii — as well as many Catholic parishes — are assisting many who have lost homes and livelihoods.

The legend of St. Dévote is one of Monaco’s oldest traditions, sparking a deep devotion to the martyr and to the Catholic faith, shaping national life in the small city-state.

The announcement came just two days after Sarah Mullally’s installation as archbishop of Canterbury.

The diocese in New York declared bankruptcy just over three years ago.

“When life hurts, what is truly human is to care, to accompany, and to sustain — not to kill,” Elena Postigo, a bioethics specialist said.

Pope Leo XIV erected the Diocese of Joypurhat on March 25, appointing Father Paul Gomes as first bishop of a region whose Catholics are largely Indigenous.

Mary Waldorf is rallying her town to petition against second-trimester abortions offered by Enloe Medical Center.