Catholic Nutshell News: Wednesday 7/8/26

Catholics should know: Catholic schools and tax-credit cuts; Little Sisters argue contraception mandate; Smithsonian accused of ‘ideological capture’; & American Catholics are rewriting the rules

“Here was an almond tree in bloom before me”

Your 5-minute Catholic briefing for busy faithful. Today's sources are the Zeale News, National Catholic Register, EWTN News, The Pillar, Zenit, and OSV News. (Catholic Nutshell is a subscription service for faithful, hopeful, & curious Catholics willing to exercise the Catholic News Muscle)