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1 week ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) – The Daily Wire’s Ben Shapiro has called his meeting with Pope Leo XIV an “incredible” and “terrific” experience. Shapiro attended the Pope’s weekly general audience this Wednesday, June 18, and was able to meet him as well. The conservative pundit gave the Pontiff both a letter asking for an interview and “a 2005 World Series White Sox baseball signed by the entire team,” he reported in The Daily Wire.
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1 week ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) — British Members of Parliament have passed the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. This afternoon (local time), 314 MPs voted to pass the bill, which allows residents of England and Wales who are aged 18 and over, deemed “terminally ill,” and “expect” to die within six month to end their lives prematurely with the involvement of physicians.
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1 week ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) — British Members of Parliament have passed the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. This afternoon (local time), 314 MPs voted to pass the bill, which allows residents of England and Wales who are aged 18 and over, deemed “terminally ill,” and “expect” to die within six month to end their lives prematurely with the involvement of physicians.
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1 week ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) — The Successor St. Peter is returning to Castel Gandolfo at last. On Tuesday morning, the Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV will be visiting “the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo for a period of rest” between July 6 and 20.
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1 week ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) – Pope Leo XIV sent a telegram to the Catholic bishops of the United Kingdom and Ireland to share in the “Day of Life” celebrated by the Church in those countries.
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2 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) – Pope Leo XIV, the first Successor of Peter to be born in the USA, addressed his birth city of Chicago over a video link this afternoon. The pontiff, born Robert Francis Prevost, made his first speech as Pope to fellow Americans through a prerecorded video message, at Rate Field, the home of his favorite baseball team, the Chicago White Sox. The message was his contribution to a day set aside in the Windy City to celebrate its native son’s election as Pope.
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2 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(Fr. Michael P. Orsi) — Our new Pope is an Augustinian, which is to say a member of the priestly order whose charism is based on the writing of St. Augustine. That fourth-century scholar from the northern coast of Africa underwent a profound religious conversion after many years of living in immorality and self-indulgence.
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2 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) — The Jesuits of Canada have filed a civil lawsuit against their former Director of Finance, a layman, for allegedly embezzling over $6.5 million ($4.7 million U.S.). In a June 2, 2025, submission to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto, the Jesuits of Canada allege that their former Director of Finance, Barry Leidl, and his wife, Nancy Leidl, misappropriated more than $6.5 million in organizational funds.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) — What makes LifeSiteNews different from other news organizations? Among other attributes, it’s our emphasis on the Christian faith, the right to life, the health of the family, and the freedom to live our lives and raise our children as God intends. While upholding the dignity of the individual, we also recognize that families are the building blocks of society. Similarly, we are interested in both you, our readers, and your families.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean
(LifeSiteNews) – An attempted terrorist attack at the Ugandan Martyrs’ Shrine in Uganda failed today. According to the Ugandan Army, two armed terrorists approached the pilgrimage site in Munyunyo, Kampala, this morning, June 3, but were killed by anti-terrorist personnel 500 meters from the church. Huge crowds were expected at the Shrine, as today is the Feast of the Ugandan Martyrs.