CDC: Abortions declined slightly following reversal of Roe v. Wade
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Dec 5, 2024 / 15:40 pm Here is a roundup of the latest pro-life and abortion-related policy developments in the United States. CDC: Abortions declined…
Hawley warns feds: Retain records on Catholic investigation, pro-life convictions
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 5, 2024 / 15:10 pm Republican Sen. Josh Hawley this week warned the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Nicaraguan dictatorship kidnaps and expels another priest
By Walter Sánchez Silva ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 5, 2024 / 14:40 pm The Nicaraguan dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and his “co-president” and wife, Rosario Murillo, this week kidnapped and…
Pope Francis: Beauty urges us to take Christ out into the streets and bring him to people
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Dec 5, 2024 / 14:10 pm Pope Francis this week encouraged participants of the second International Congress of Confraternities and Brotherhoods to bring Christ “out…
Court approves New York diocese’s record $323 million abuse settlement
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Dec 5, 2024 / 13:30 pm The Diocese of Rockville Centre on Wednesday said a bankruptcy court had approved its record abuse settlement of $323…
Detransitioner Chloe Cole, Matt Walsh speak at rally on the steps of the Supreme Court
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 5, 2024 / 13:00 pm Demonstrators rallied on the steps of the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning as…
Why is legalization of abortion making rapid advances in Mexico?
By Diego López Colín Puebla, Mexico, Dec 5, 2024 / 11:00 am Over the past six years, the legalization of abortion has accelerated rapidly in Mexico, with 19 of the…
Experts laud Italian ban on surrogacy abroad as step toward universal abolition
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Dec 5, 2024 / 10:00 am In October, Italy became the first country to ban surrogacy for its citizens both within and without its borders…
Trump could reverse State Department, USAID’s efforts to push gender ideology, abortion
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 5, 2024 / 09:00 am After his inauguration on Jan. 20, President-elect Donald Trump could reverse the promotion of gender ideology and abortion…
Bible boom: Why are people buying so many Bibles?
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Dec 5, 2024 / 08:00 am Is the Bible — already the most widely printed book of all time — having a moment? As recently…
Iraqi Christian youth voice their views on the Church and their future
By Georgena Habbaba ACI MENA, Dec 5, 2024 / 07:00 am In a survey conducted between 2022 and 2024, ACI MENA, CNA’s Arabic-language news partner, explored the views of young…
The Importance Of Advent – Discovering Its Role In The Catholic Church Calendar
It’s vital for you to understand the significance of Advent within the Catholic Church calendar. This season, characterized by *hope and anticipation*, prepares you for the joyous celebration of Christmas.…