Donald Trump

Trump’s return shifts abortion policy landscape

Kate Scanlon · January 29, 2025

Within the first week of U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, he used executive authority to block taxpayer funds from paying for elective abortion procedures both in the U.S. and abroad and delivered a virtual message to the March for Life rally on Jan. 24, while Vice President JD Vance addressed marchers in person.

Trump, U.S. March for Life energizes Canadians in attendance

Quinton Amundson · January 28, 2025

Over 40 teenage and young adult Canadian pro-life activists basked in a 2025 US. National March for Life atmosphere on Jan. 24 energized by week one actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration.

Trump pardons 23 pro-life activists convicted of FACE Act violations

Kurt Jensen · January 23, 2025

On the eve of the national March for Life rally in Washington, President Donald Trump announced Jan. 23 he was issuing pardons for 23 protesters arrested for violating the federal Freedom of Access to Clinics (FACE) Act.

Canadians stand with call on Trump to free imprisoned pro-lifers

Quinton Amundson · January 21, 2025

Leaders of Canada’s pro-life community stand in solidarity with the Thomas More Society in calling on U.S. President Donald Trump to fully and unconditionally pardon 21 American pro-lifers prosecuted, convicted and, in some cases, imprisoned by former president Joe Biden’s Department of Justice.

Wisdom, strength, humility focus of Inauguration prayers

Maria Wiering · January 21, 2025

As Catholics prayed across the United States for President Donald Trump as he was sworn in as the nation’s 47th president Jan. 20, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York was in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington offering an opening prayer.

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th president of the United States

Kate Scanlon · January 20, 2025

Donald Trump was sworn in for a second, nonconsecutive term in the White House Jan. 20, becoming the nation's 47th president four years after he left office as its 45th.

Delivering for life

Can Donald Trump’s pro-life sympathies offset his divisive tendencies?

Quinton Amundson · November 14, 2024

Can Donald Trump’s pro-life sympathies offset his divisive tendencies?

Top Vatican official hopes Trump will promote peace, national unity

Cindy Wooden · November 7, 2024

The Vatican secretary of state said his prayer for Donald J. Trump is that God would grant him wisdom "because that is the main virtue of those who govern according to the Bible."

FBI investigating apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Gina Christian · September 16, 2024

Former president Donald J. Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Sept. 15, weeks after being wounded in a previous attack during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

GOP delegates OK platform that changes abortion, immigration positions at Trump's direction

Kate Scanlon · July 17, 2024

Delegates at the Republican National Convention approved a new party platform July 15 that largely reflects their nominee Donald Trump's political positions, many in his own words.