America’s Quiet Demographic Turn: Birth Rates Dip Again

Feb 24, 2026 23:30

Tim Daniels

just over 3.6 million births were registered in the United States in 2025.

Pro Life

UN Agencies Call to Censor Pro-Life Speech

Digital platforms should be held accountable for allowing misinformation on abortion. These agencies working in tandem say pro-life speech is tantamount to “misinformation” and should be stopped.

Feb 08, 2026 23:25

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life

A Temporary Defunding, a Lasting Signal: Planned Parenthood Drops Its Medicaid Lawsuit

For the White House, the withdrawal of the lawsuit marked a clear success. “This is a tremendous victory for the pro-life movement, and the president will continue to keep his promise to defend life and advance pro-family policies,” said Taylor Rogers, a White House spokesperson

Feb 07, 2026 22:36

Tim Daniels

Local Church•Pro Life

Costa Rica Chooses Laura Fernández: A Pro-Life Presidency Begins as Bishops Call for Unity, Dialogue, and Moral Leadership

During the campaign and throughout her previous government service, Fernández repeatedly underscored the protection of unborn life as a central pillar of her political vision

Feb 04, 2026 10:50

Enrique Villegas

Pro Life•Young People

The percentage of young people who identify as pro-life is growing

According to Gallup and related surveys, about 37 percent of young adults described themselves as pro-life in 2025. That represents an increase of roughly 8 to 11 percentage points compared with results from 2022 and 2023

Feb 01, 2026 18:48

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pro Life•Woman

Bishop Chairmen Praise Legislation “Helping Mothers to be Able to Welcome Their New Children”

The Pregnant Students’ Rights Act is needed legislation that would simply ensure that colleges and universities at least provide information about the resources, services, rights, and accommodations available for pregnant and parenting students.

Jan 25, 2026 13:30

Redacción Zenit

From Africa to Spain via Monaco: this is Leo XIV’s global travel schedule for 2026

The schedule outlines three distinct journeys: a ten-day pilgrimage across four African nations, a one-day visit to Monaco, and a six-day trip to Spain that will culminate in the Canary Islands. Together, they form a carefully calibrated map of priorities that blends history, diplomacy, evangelization and social concern.

Did Pope Leo XIV speak out against the Spanish party Vox, which is aligned with the Trump administration?

The episode underscores how quickly nuanced papal language can be refracted through national political debates—and how carefully episcopal conferences now feel compelled to guard the boundary between pastoral guidance and partisan interpretation

America’s Quiet Demographic Turn: Birth Rates Dip Again

Report shows that 2 out of 3 babies killed by abortion in the US owe their deaths to the abortion pill

Puerto Rico’s pro-life governor redefines the concept of “human being” in criminal law, opening a new phase in the abortion debate

Notre Dame “Catholic” University against (at least) nine American bishops (including the president of the Episcopal Conference)

Health for all: a speech by Leo XIV on health and human life

The most important Catholic university in the United States openly challenges Pope Leo XIV and the Church

Gender ideology: UN prepares to define new “gender crimes”

UN Agencies Call to Censor Pro-Life Speech

A Temporary Defunding, a Lasting Signal: Planned Parenthood Drops Its Medicaid Lawsuit

Costa Rica Chooses Laura Fernández: A Pro-Life Presidency Begins as Bishops Call for Unity, Dialogue, and Moral Leadership

The percentage of young people who identify as pro-life is growing

Bishop Chairmen Praise Legislation “Helping Mothers to be Able to Welcome Their New Children”