Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 1/23/2025

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Tens of thousands are set to gather for the March for Life in Washington, D.C., starting with prayer at the Basilica before marching across the National Mall to urge lawmakers to protect unborn babies.

The Department of Homeland Security rescinded a policy protecting “sensitive locations” like churches from ICE arrests, sparking concerns from Catholic leaders and prompting NYC Mayor Eric Adams to address community fears in a Flushing town hall.

Pope Francis has been reaching out nightly via WhatsApp to Gaza’s Holy Family Parish, offering support and blessings to the over 600 people sheltering there.

A dedicated mom is making a big impact for tiny lives, creating special onesies for premature babies too small for standard newborn clothing.