The funding tap is flowing again for Development and Peace, although it remains closed for 52 partner organizations that continue to be investigated for alleged connections to abortion, artificial contraception and other possible conflicts with Catholic teaching.

Resources for sustaining thousands of migrants in Tijuana are stretched thin and the current U.S. government has showed few signs of speeding up the process for accepting asylum applications.

The abortion rate in the United States continues to decline, as do the number of abortions overall.

Jamie Schmidt, the victim of the shooting at the Missouri Catholic goods store, was remembered at her funeral Mass by her pastor, her family, and fellow parishioners for her faith and her generosity.

A coalition of Christian faith leaders came together to pledge support for those migrants seeking asylum in the United States.

Mexico's Interior Ministry said it would immediately deport those who tried to "violently" enter the U.S. from Tijuana.