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Lawsuit challenges New Jersey school policy on gender identity

The Thomas More Society is asking a federal court to declare unconstitutional a school district policy that it says conceals gender-related decisions from parents
Christine Rousselle

Dolly Parton’s lesson in using talent and treasure

Dolly Parton was known for her music and flamboyant style, but her faith, generosity and love for her home community offer a deeper lesson
Christine Rousselle

Cardinal Newman Society to host virtual college fair

The free online event will connect Catholic families with colleges recommended in The Newman Guide
Christine Rousselle

The Week Ahead: Assisted suicide votes, Ukraine diplomacy and the Lindsay Clancy verdict

The Church’s response to assisted suicide, the war in Ukraine and a closely watched US murder trial will be among the stories to watch this week
The Catholic Herald

The Week in Review: Dolly, faith, diplomacy and the fight over assisted suicide

Bishops spoke out on assisted suicide in Britain, Archbishop Gallagher visited Moscow and Catholic families pursued religious freedom cases in the United States
The Catholic Herald

Fr Michael Pfleger says abuse investigation was ‘unjust’ after reinstatement

The priest, who has a long history of social activism, said he believed his political views had contributed to him being targeted
Christine Rousselle

Pope Leo XIV makes Vanity Fair’s ‘best dressed’ list

Pope Leo’s vestments, shoes and other sartorial choices have attracted attention since the beginning of his papacy
Christine Rousselle

West Virginia diocese expands availability of traditional Latin Mass

Bishop Evelio Menjívar said the changes aim to foster greater unity among the faithful and provide for their various spiritual needs
Christine Rousselle

Archbishop Hebda marks anniversary of Annunciation School shooting

Archbishop Bernard Hebda reflected on the lives of two children killed in last year’s shooting and praised the Annunciation community for its faith and perseverance
Christine Rousselle

Pope Leo’s newest mitre is a White Sox ‘Pope Hat’

Pope Leo XIV received the special cap from a Chicago priest after the White Sox celebrated their most famous fan on August 11
Christine Rousselle