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In Case You Missed It – Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Pope Francis’ mortal remains carried to the Vatican Basilica

Today, Pope Francis’ mortal remains were carried in procession from the papal residence of Casa Santa Marta to Saint Peter's Basilica, where the faithful can pay their respects until Friday evening.


Funeral for Pope Francis to be held on Saturday morning in Rome

The Vatican has announced that the pontiff's funeral will be held Saturday morning in Rome at St. Peter’s Basilica, before his coffin is transferred to a different location, per his special request, for his entombment.

Read more at the Catholic Herald


Pope Francis' burial wishes revealed

The Vatican has released the full text of the pontiff's last will and testament.


Canonization of first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, postponed indefinitely after Pope Francis’ death

The long-awaited canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis has been indefinitely postponed due to the passing of Pope Francis and corresponding ceremonies.

Read more about Acutis' life and the delay at New York Post


JD Vance on the politics of Pope Francis

"I'm not going to soil the man's legacy by talking about politics, I think he was a great Christian pastor and that's how I choose to remember the Holy Father," said the Vice-president.


Pictorial rendition of all popes from St. Peter to Pope Francis

To date, there have been 266 popes in the unbroken lineage of the Catholic Church

View @WojPawelczyk on X


Attorney General Pamela Bondi Hosts First Task Force Meeting to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in the Federal Government

Attorney General Pamela Bondi hosted members of the President’s Cabinet at the U.S. Department of Justice yesterday for the inaugural meeting of the Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in the federal government.

Read press release at the Department of Justice website


Trump Administration Eyes $5,000 Baby Bonus to Boost Birth Rates

The Trump administration is exploring a $5,000 “baby bonus” for new mothers as part of a broader effort to reverse declining U.S. birth rates. The proposal, still in early stages, aims to provide financial relief to families and encourage higher birth and marriage rates ...

Read more at Life News


Donald Trump’s Draft Family Policy Framework Mirrors Hungary’s Approach

Trump's proposal, an emerging effort to address America’s declining fertility rate, bears striking similarities to Hungary's successful family policy model.


HHS, FDA to Phase Out Petroleum-Based Synthetic Dyes in Nation’s Food Supply

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced a series of new measures to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the nation’s food supply—a significant milestone in the administration’s broader initiative to Make America Healthy Again.

Read press release at the FDA website


Military recruiting and morale are through the roof thanks to President Trump and Pete Hegseth

Secretary Pete Hegseth: "We call it the Trump bump. The reality is when warfighting and lethality is brought back and what we're doing is serious about getting after soldiering and warfighting. ...The American people want to sign up."


Opinion: Democrats’ decision to champion Abrego Garcia is poor politics and bad optics

It's President Donald Trump, not Democrats, who is more closely aligned with what the majority of Americans want in handling illegal immigration.

Read more at USA Today


BY GEORGE! Thousands celebrate England’s national day despite Church of England rule pushing back the date

While thousands take to the streets to celebrate the patron saint of England, an old Church ruling technically delays this year's feast day to Monday, April 28.

Read more at The Sun

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