El Paso Diocese declares bankruptcy

El Paso Diocese declares bankruptcy amid abuse filings, 'very limited' financial resources

Bishop Mark Seitz said nearly 20 lawsuits against the diocese led him to file for Chapter 11 reorganization.

Maryland high school seniors arrive home safely after being stuck in Middle East during hostilities A group of high school seniors and their teacher chaperones spoke with EWTN News about being stuck in the Middle East during the beginning of hostilities there last week. Luxembourg includes ‘freedom to abort’ in its constitution, following France's lead Although abortion has been legal in the country since 1978, by a large majority vote in the legislature the small European nation has inserted the "freedom to abort" in the constitution. University of Dallas panel explores American exceptionalism through a Catholic lens The speakers encouraged the college students to get married, have children, stay off the internet (unless it enables them to telework and stay near their extended families), and be political.

Sister of slain bishop reflects on traveling exhibit honoring the 19 Algerian martyrs An exhibit honoring the 19 Algerian martyrs is making stops at major cities around the globe. The postulator for the martyrs’ cause and the sister of one of them tells EWTN News what they stood for.