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In upholding a Texas law requiring age verification to view online pornography, the Supreme Court June 27 aligned with a proposal from the U.S. bishops.

“Congress must be consistent in protecting human life and dignity and make drastic changes to the bill to protect those most in need,” the U.S. bishops’ president said.

A part of a sweeping package for Trump’s agenda would block states from AI regulation for 10 years. Both US bishops and Pope Leo have raised concerns about AI.

“Sectarian violence, of whatever religious or ideological type, if not stopped, will derail Syria’s full integration into the community of nations.”

“As Catholics, we are called to defend the dignity of every person, no matter their faith.”

“The Church should bring people together. All faiths need to unite and look beyond politics and differences,” the first-place essay winner wrote.

The U.S. has attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran, a move that comes amid repeated pleas from Pope Leo XIV and other church leaders for peace and dialogue.

(OSV News) — Solidarity with refugees and migrants “is not optional,” but rather “a living testimony of the Gospel,” said Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, chairman of the …

(OSV News) — “No one can turn a deaf ear to the palpable cries of anxiety and fear heard in communities throughout the country in the wake of a surge in …

Iran — which claimed the strikes had also killed civilians — has retaliated with ballistic missile attacks on Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and central Israel.