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‘A Better Way Forward’: Scholars Gather to Reclaim the Origins of the Women’s Movement

A national conference organized by legal Catholic scholar Erika Bachiochi taking place this September hosts an impressive list of female thought leaders.

The centerpiece of the event led by Catholic scholar Erika Bachiochi will be the public signing of a ‘Declaration of Interdependence,’ which directly addresses modern ethical challenges surrounding childbearing, bodily integrity and family life.

The Best Film Ever?

Original film poster by Howard Terpning of the 1966 classic film.

COMMENTARY: Everything about ‘A Man for All Seasons’ seems exactly right.

Watchdog Group Flags Safety Concerns at Colorado Abortion Facilities After Death of Teenager

A press conference on Aug. 28 will be held on the sidewalk in front of the Fort Collins, Colorado Planned Parenthood (a Minneapolis location is shown above), where numerous women have been injured, according to the group Operation Rescue.

Last year, 18-year-old Lexi Arguello died after complications from a late-term abortion. Activists say staff waited too long to call 911 — and note that women continue to be injured at the facility.

Pope Leo Appoints Leader of Knights of Columbus to Vatican Body

Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly during an audience with Knights of Columbus leadership at the Vatican on Oct. 6, 2025.

The pontiff appointed Kelly as a member of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family, and Life on Aug. 25.

Judge Denies Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy Case After Testimony on Catholic Doctrine

The Powder Point Bridge stretches across the Back River at Duxbury, Massachusetts, in an undated photograph. Massachusetts resident Lindsay Clancy is accused of killing her three children at her Duxbury home.

An expert witness had briefly addressed the topic of mortal sin and suicide before objections from Clancy’s defense team.