Seattle, Boston archbishops make friendly wager ahead of 2026 Super Bowl

U.S. to send second shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba to be distributed by the Church The U.S. government announced it will send a new shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba worth $6 million, which will be delivered directly to the population through the Catholic Church. Irish bishop says country has lost ‘300 classes of primary school children’ to abortion in 1 year Bishop Kevin Doran of Achonry and Elphin drew attention to the impact of abortion on population. Read more in this roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Leo XIV meets with founder of Sant’Egidio Community Pope Leo XIV and Sant’Egidio Community founder Andrea Riccardi discussed the role Christians and the Church are called to play in promoting peace in the midst of various world conflicts. U.S. diplomat in Cuba meets with bishops, opposition figures Mike Hammer, chargé d’affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Cuba, is conducting visits throughout the island, during which he has met with bishops, opposition figures, and local residents.

Seattle, Boston archbishops make friendly wager ahead of 2026 Super Bowl Seattle and Boston archbishops place a wager ahead of the Super Bowl while also acknowledging the big game comes amid a difficult time for many across the nation.