Pro-life group urges Illinois residents to vote no on IVF question
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Sep 18, 2024 / 15:20 pm A pro-life group in Illinois is urging state residents to vote against a question on their ballot related to…
Auxiliary bishop of Sydney: ‘The Eucharist invites us to be part of the mission of Christ’
By Diego López Marina ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 18, 2024 / 14:10 pm Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Danny Meagher is already talking up the preparations for the Australian city to host…
Parolin: International human rights conventions must be safeguarded in Russia-Ukraine war
By Kristina Millare Rome Newsroom, Sep 18, 2024 / 13:20 pm Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin met with Russia’s Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova via video conference…
What has the Catholic Church said about Medjugorje? A timeline
By Hannah Brockhaus Rome Newsroom, Sep 18, 2024 / 12:50 pm After more than four decades of investigation into alleged Marian apparitions at Medjugorje in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the head…
Deadly floods in Central Europe damage famous monasteries, seminary
By AC Wimmer CNA Newsroom, Sep 18, 2024 / 11:52 am Severe flooding has ravaged large parts of Central Europe, claiming at least 20 lives as numerous Church institutions have…
Pope Francis says the Catholic Church is ‘more alive’ outside of Europe
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Sep 18, 2024 / 08:54 am Pope Francis on Wednesday said the Catholic Church is “more alive” outside of Europe as he reflected back on…
UPDATE: Carmelite nuns affiliate with Society of St. Pius X after yearlong feud with local bishop
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Sep 17, 2024 / 18:45 pm After a string of controversies and disagreements with their local Fort Worth bishop, a group of Carmelite nuns in…
Democrats tee up ‘Catholics for Harris-Walz’ coalition
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 17, 2024 / 18:15 pm A virtual campaign event designed to organize Catholic support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential candidacy is…
Pope Francis’ visit to Singapore ‘has revived the faith of our people,’ cardinal says
By Andrés Henríquez Caracas, Venezuela, Sep 17, 2024 / 17:20 pm “I believe his visit has revived the faith of our people. His visit has caused many of our Catholics…
Senate Republicans block unrestricted IVF insurance mandate but still back other IVF bills
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 17, 2024 / 16:50 pm Senate Republicans blocked a bill on Tuesday that would have forced insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization…
Social media health hazard? Attorneys general call for surgeon general’s warning
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Sep 17, 2024 / 16:30 pm A bipartisan group of 42 state attorneys general recently called for the U.S. surgeon general to add a health…
‘Feast of the Miracle’ in Argentina attracts more than half a million pilgrims
By Julieta Villar Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sep 17, 2024 / 15:55 pm More than 650,000 pilgrims gathered this past weekend in the city of Salta, in the Argentine province of…