Pope Francis offers Mass for over 120 deceased cardinals and bishops
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Nov 4, 2024 / 11:35 am Pope Francis celebrated a Mass for deceased cardinals and bishops in St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday morning, saying they…
In Louisville, Catholic high schoolers help bury the indigent dead
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2024 / 10:05 am An indigent burial program run by Catholic Charities in Louisville, Kentucky, regularly receives help from an unlikely source —…
Pope Francis names Archbishop Galbas as new leader of Warsaw Archdiocese
By CNA Staff CNA Newsroom, Nov 4, 2024 / 09:05 am Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Adrian Józef Galbas as the new metropolitan archbishop of Warsaw, Poland, accepting the resignation…
Michigan man builds up the Catholic Church, one Lego at a time, for 25 years
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2024 / 06:00 am John Kraemer knows that what he does is unusual. In fact, he relishes the improbable path that God has…
Pope Francis: The heart of our faith is love
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Nov 3, 2024 / 13:35 pm Pope Francis on Sunday spoke about Jesus’ teaching that “all things must be done with love,” something, he said,…
Vatican’s anime-style mascot Luce goes viral on internet with Catholic memes, fan art
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 3, 2024 / 08:00 am The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year on…
Vocations shortage? Pray for vocations during National Vocations Awareness Week
By Diego López Marina ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 3, 2024 / 07:00 am The chairman of the Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life, and Vocations of the United States Conference of…
U.S. bishops announce Christ the King novena, urge prayers for ‘freedom of the Church’
By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Nov 3, 2024 / 06:00 am The Bishops’ Committee for Religious Freedom, an office of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), is…
Pope Francis prays in cemetery for unborn children on All Souls’ Day
By AC Wimmer CNA Newsroom, Nov 2, 2024 / 08:34 am Pope Francis marked All Souls’ Day with a Mass at a Roman cemetery on Saturday, making a special visit…
Bishop defends St. Michael’s prayer at Mass: ‘The devil has no influence’
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2024 / 07:00 am Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois, this week responded to a letter in the Wall Street Journal from a…
PHOTOS: Historic Catholic parish in Indiana receives $650,000 to repair century-old church
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2024 / 06:00 am A historic Polish Catholic church in Michigan City, Indiana, has been awarded more than half a million dollars as…
This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November
By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2024 / 05:00 am Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November is for those who have lost a child. “What…