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‘The Chosen’ releases official trailer for Season 6

The new trailer already has over 1 million views on YouTube in the 24 hours since its release.

Bishop: ‘Indiscriminate’ ICE raids incite anxiety, fear in California’s Central Valley

The Department of Homeland Security insisted ICE officers are “heroes,” enforcing the law.

In wake of deadly shooting at Oregon elementary school, bishops call for prayer

The tragedy that claimed the lives of three students has prompted an outpouring of pastoral care and community support across the state.

Federal funding restored to Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said an agreement is in effect for three years, restoring funding and requiring the charity to “maintain enhanced compliance and oversight measures.”

Wisconsin voters to weigh ban on church closures in health emergencies

The measure comes more than six years after the Diocese of Madison threatened to sue the local government of Dane County over its imposition of a 50-person cap on Mass attendance in 2020.

Vatican cardinal visits UK to promote interfaith dialogue and peace

The prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, is in the United Kingdom for the first time meeting with faith leaders.

Catholic leaders call on Congress to protect disability rights after DOJ legal shift

Catholic leaders urged Congress to defend disability rights, warning a new Department of Justice opinion could threaten community-based care.

Bishops urge prayer as they continue abortion referendum fights in 4 states

Bishops and priests remain active in Nevada, Virginia, Idaho, and Missouri, as they prepare Catholics to vote on referendums that could reshape abortion policies in their states.

U.S. midterm elections spark multiple Catholic voting exhortations

The USCCB president called on Catholics to exercise their “right and responsibility” to vote while advocacy organization CatholicVote issued state voter guides.

Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will not be livestreamed, Trump says

The execution of the convicted mass shooter by firing squad is set for Dec. 3.