Church leaders condemn Israeli military Palm Sunday strikes on Anglican hospital in Gaza
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 17:37 pm Church leaders in Israel are expressing outrage after Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out a wave of airstrikes…
Holy Week at White House features dinner with Christian leaders, religious service
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 16:52 pm The White House has announced plans for the Christian Holy Week leading up to Easter, which will include…
Illinois bishops call on faithful to oppose assisted suicide bill
By Tessa Gervasini Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 15:59 pm Illinois Catholic bishops are calling on people of faith to actively oppose proposed legislation “that seeks to legalize…
Nicaragua once again bans Holy Week processions
By Walter Sánchez Silva ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 15:28 pm The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his “co-president” and wife, Rosario Murillo, in Nicaragua has banned,…
Judge denies religious groups’ suit to halt immigrant arrests at churches, worship sites
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 14:57 pm A federal judge has denied an attempt by religious groups to halt the government’s policy of broadly allowing immigration…
Trinitarians, guardians of persecuted Christians: ‘We were born to go to the dungeons’
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Rome Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 14:26 pm The Trinitarian order was founded at the end of the 12th century to free persecuted Christians. Today, it continues…
Sodality of Christian Life signs its official dissolution decree
By Eduardo Berdejo Lima Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 13:31 pm The Vatican announced Tuesday that the suppression of the Sodality of Christian Life and all the institutions founded by…
First-ever ‘clergy convert conference’ to take place in May
By Tessa Gervasini Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 08:00 am The Coming Home Network will host its first-ever “clergy convert conference” next month to foster fellowship among former…
Catholic groups warn Australian lawmakers: No such thing as ‘harmless’ pornography
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 07:00 am Catholic advocates in Australia are warning lawmakers there of the risk that pornography exposure poses to children, including the…
Cameroon diocese issues ‘urgent alert’ on human trafficking surge amid regional violence
By Silas Isenjia ACI Africa, Apr 15, 2025 / 06:00 am Cameroon’s Diocese of Kumbo, which is part of Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province, located in the country’s conflict-affected northwest region has…
Nikki Haley’s son, Nalin, becomes Catholic
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 14, 2025 / 19:57 pm Nalin Haley, the son of former U.S. presidential candidate Nikki Haley, was received into the Catholic Church on…
U.S. senator introduces legislation to make Easter Monday a federal holiday
By Tessa Gervasini Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 14, 2025 / 17:42 pm U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, announced that he is introducing new legislation to make Easter a federal holiday…