Father Mike Schmitz, Harrison Butker discuss Catholic home schooling at Nashville gala
By Francesca Pollio Fenton Nashville, Tenn., May 29, 2025 / 14:12 pm Catholic home schooling families from across the country joined popular Catholic speakers in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 23…
Washington bishops sue over law forcing priests to violate seal of confession
By Amira Abuzeid CNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 13:42 pm The Catholic bishops of Washington state filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a new law that requires priests to report…
Consulting firm says it paid hackers ransom to delete data of clergy abuse survivors
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 13:12 pm A California consulting firm that handles data of some clergy abuse cases says it paid hackers a ransom to…
Leaked draft shows Charlotte bishop’s planned crackdown on traditional liturgical customs
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 12:42 pm A leaked draft from Charlotte, North Carolina, Bishop Michael Martin, OFM Conv, shows the prelate’s far-reaching and highly detailed…
Vatican, Caritas: Global economic reforms needed to alleviate poor nations’ debt crisis
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, May 29, 2025 / 12:12 pm The Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Caritas Internationalis joined forces this week to address the impact…
Poll: Parents say colleges losing focus, need to shift from politics to academics
By Tessa Gervasini Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2025 / 11:42 am This week a national education nonprofit group revealed the results of a survey conducted with parents across the…
German archdiocese distances itself from controversial performance in cathedral
By Alexander Folz CNA Deutsch, May 29, 2025 / 10:48 am A German archdiocese has distanced itself from the controversial performance “Westfalen Side Story” in Paderborn Cathedral and told CNA…
World-class cyclists to circle Vatican City, meet Pope Leo XIV
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, May 29, 2025 / 10:09 am World-class cyclists will greet Pope Leo XIV and circle Vatican City on Sunday before embarking on the final lap…
‘Put the Guns Down’: Catholic sisters launch campaign to curb gun violence
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 08:00 am The Sisters of Bon Secours are launching a citywide campaign against gun violence with seven other Catholic congregations in…
Foster care ministry leader calls on Catholics to open their homes to foster children
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2025 / 07:00 am A Catholic foster care ministry leader is calling for Catholic families to support vulnerable children and families by…
Pope Leo XIV signals focus on AI with nod to Leo XIII’s social teaching legacy
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2025 / 06:00 am When the newly elected pontiff stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to address the Catholic faithful…
More than 90,000 people venerated body of St. Teresa of Ávila during public exposition
By Nicolás de Cárdenas Madrid, Spain, May 28, 2025 / 18:11 pm Approximately 93,000 faithful venerated the body of St. Teresa of Jesus (Ávila), which was publicly exhibited May 11–25…