Catholic Nutshell News: Wednesday 2/5/25

Topics include: Catholic teacher placed on leave, DOJ backs Catholic religious freedom case, Biggest priests' class since 2017, & Catholic Charities calls criminal immigrant effort ‘legitimate’

“Here was an almond tree in bloom before me”

Today's sources are the National Catholic Register, CNA, Aleteia, CatholicVote, The Pillar, OSV, Word on fire, and Missio Dei. (Catholic Nutshell is a subscription service for faithful, hopeful, & curious Catholics willing to exercise the Catholic News Muscle)