Pope Francis marks first millennium since birth of St. Bernard, patron of mountaineers
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Nov 11, 2024 / 11:30 am At the Vatican on Monday, Pope Francis recalled the hospitality and peacemaking of St. Bernard of Aosta, the patron…
Chaldean archbishop voices hope for peace under new U.S. administration
By Georgena Habbaba ACI MENA, Nov 11, 2024 / 11:00 am As a leading voice for Middle Eastern Christians, Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda, head of the Chaldean Eparchy of Erbil,…
Trump could restrict transgender surgeries for kids in second term, policy analysts say
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 11, 2024 / 07:00 am President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris could prompt major changes to the federal government’s promotion…
Father Emil Kapaun’s nephew recalls heroic uncle after film release on military chaplains
By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2024 / 06:00 am As a new film about U.S. military chaplains was released in theaters on Nov. 8, the nephew of…
Catholic Church celebrates soldier-turned-bishop St. Martin of Tours on Nov. 11
By CNA Staff CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2024 / 04:00 am On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army…
Pope Francis: Self-sacrifice, humble service are key to good leadership
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Nov 10, 2024 / 11:34 am During his Angelus address Sunday, Pope Francis asked his listeners to consider the qualities necessary for good leadership. “Brothers…
Classical Catholic grammar school launches in Harlem
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Nov 10, 2024 / 07:00 am A group of religious sisters has launched the only classical Catholic elementary school in New York City’s Harlem, designed…
Alpha evangelization course brings Chinese inquirers to the faith in Michigan
By Martin Barillas Ann Arbor, Michigan, Nov 10, 2024 / 06:00 am Catechism and good food were combined on election night 2024 in Michigan as an Alpha evangelization course introduced…
How St. John Paul II helped bring down the Berlin Wall: 35 years later
By Rudolf Gehrig Rome Newsroom, Nov 9, 2024 / 11:00 am As Germany marks the 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall this year, key witnesses are highlighting the crucial…
Marco Rubio on 2024 election, Catholic vote, and future
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 9, 2024 / 10:00 am As the senior senator from the Sunshine State sees it, Donald Trump’s winning electoral coalition, in which he…
Honoring persecuted Middle East Christians, Pope Francis adds Assyrian saint to Martyrology
By AC Wimmer CNA Newsroom, Nov 9, 2024 / 09:00 am Pope Francis announced on Saturday that St. Isaac of Nineveh, a seventh-century Assyrian bishop venerated across Christian traditions, will…
Synod on Synodality undersecretary: Deposit of faith doesn’t change and cannot change
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Vatican City, Nov 9, 2024 / 08:00 am Bishop Luis Marín de San Martín is one of the key figures of the Synod on Synodality. Pope Francis…