Hello, again. I know you just heard from me this morning, but I want to reiterate how much we need your financial supportto accomplish everything we seek to accomplish in 2026 and to act on unforeseen challenges to Catholicism in the public square.
Please go to our donation page and make a gift today. Our team stands ready to make productive use of the resources our donors so generously give us.
With appreciation,
Kelsey Reinhardt President & CEO, CatholicVote
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The accelerating decline reveals the lasting medical consequences of a political backlash against public health efforts during the pandemic, which radicalized many against long-standing vaccine mandates.
The accelerating decline reveals the lasting medical consequences of a political backlash against public health efforts during the pandemic, which radicalized many against long-standing vaccine mandates.
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Friend,
As we say goodbye to 2025 today, I hope you'll take a moment to consider a financial giftto CatholicVote.
We have big plans for 2026, including a get-out-the-vote effort for the crucial 2026 midterms. And we also need to be ready to react should instances arise where we find our Catholic faith being mistreated in the public square.
Everything we do will depend on the generosity of donors. So, please go to our donation page and help fuel our mission for the coming year.
In Christ,
Kelsey Reinhardt President & CEO, CatholicVote
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The LOOP WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 31 CATHOLICS CALLED TO ATTEND MASS EVERY 2026 FIRST FRIDAY CatholicVote President and CEO Kelsey Reinhardt is calling on Catholics to honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus by attending Mass on the First Friday of every month in 2026 – all to commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary year.
CATHOLICS CALLED TO ATTEND MASS EVERY 2026 FIRST FRIDAY CatholicVote President and CEO Kelsey Reinhardt is calling on Catholics to honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus by attending Mass on the First Friday of every month in 2026 – all to commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary year. READ
THE LATEST ON THE MINNESOTA FRAUD SCANDAL Federal authorities are ramping up investigations into alleged fraud tied to Minnesota's child care and nutrition programs, bringing new charges and convictions in what prosecutors have described as one of the largest fraud schemes in U.S. history.READ
2025 LOOP YEAR IN REVIEW! In 2025, your news team worked around the clock to bring you the truth about the events that matter most to Catholics. Here's a look back on the top stories of the year. READ
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CATHOLIC RESEARCH FORUM: INDIA MUST STOP PERSECUTION A Catholic research body is calling on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take urgent action to stop what it describes as a sustained rise in attacks against Christians across India, particularly during the Christmas season. READ
INSPIRING: ANNUNCIATION FAMILY HELPS COMMUNITY HEAL In the hours after the Aug. 27 mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School killed two children and injured dozens more, a south Minneapolis family opened their home, creating an impromptu gathering place for grieving parents and children.READ
7 IN 10 ARRESTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS HAVE RECORDS The vast majority of illegal immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have criminal histories, according to new data provided by ICE to the Washington Examiner. Here are the numbers. READ
AD: PLEASE HELP PARENTS PROTECT THEIR CHILDREN FROM EVIL SEXUAL INFLUENCES A recent survey of kids aged 13–17 found that 73% had seen pornography; 15% of them with first exposure at 10 yrs or younger. The rate of LGBTQ teens jumped from 11% (2015) to 26% (2021). With these alarming stats in mind, Coleen Mast created a resource for Catholic families. It's called LoveEd (as in Love-Education). It's time our kids 'Get Love Right!' LEARN MORE
BIG YEAR AT VATICAN: OVER 3 MILLION ATTENDED EVENTS A remarkable spiritual pilgrimage unfolded in 2025 as nearly 3.2 million Catholics journeyed to the heart of the Church to participate in a variety of papal liturgies and prayers during a Jubilee year that also included the election of a new pope. READ
REPORT: SEVENTEEN CATHOLIC WORKERS KILLED IN 2025 Seventeen Catholic missionaries and pastoral workers were killed worldwide in 2025, most of them while carrying out ordinary ministry in places experiencing ongoing violence, conflict, and social breakdown, according to a year-end report released yesterday by the Pontifical Mission Societies information agency, Agenzia Fides. The victims included priests, women religious, seminarians, and lay catechists. READ
HOW TO END THE YEAR RIGHT Refine has a great guide to help you end the year right. Here's how to wrap up your 2025 goals and create even better ones for the new year. READ
CATHOLIC 101 Looking for New Year's resolutions? CatholicVote's Grace Porto has found a great resource to help you think them through: The writings of St. JosemarÃa Escrivá. READ
SAINT OF THE DAY Pope Saint Sylvester (c. 250-335) was a close professional friend of Emperor Constantine's. The emperor granted Pope Sylvester temporal governance of Rome, and under the latter's pontificate, the papal basilicas were constructed and the first Roman Martyrology was composed. READ
DAILY PSALM "Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice!" (Psalm 96) READ
THE DEEP Erika looks back on everything she read in 2025 — American history, satire, murder mysteries, and children's classics — while juggling motherhood, work, and ten-minute reading windows. This year-end book roundup considers what our reading habits reveal about attention, endurance, and staying human in a distracted age. WATCH
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