Sacramental encounters will help people stay in Church

Advocates push EPA to include abortion drugs on list of drinking water contaminants Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Trump eases marijuana regulations amid industry backing, Catholic concerns President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to ease federal marijuana regulations. Sacramental encounters will help people stay in Church, fulfill spiritual needs, apologist says Encouraging participation in Mass and making the sacraments more accessible can deepen fulfillment among Catholics, experts say. Pope Leo makes surprise visit to children’s Christmas concert at Castel Gandolfo school Pope Leo XIV enjoyed a special Christmas concert this week dedicated to him by students of the Paul VI Pontifical School in Castel Gandolfo.

Pope Leo XIV warns against destructive spiral of autonomous weapons and escalation Pope Leo XIV warned against the destructive spiral fueled by the arms race and the development of autonomous weapons.