Pope Francis: Theological virtues are the ‘fundamental attributes’ of a Christian life
Pope Francis greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for his Wednesday general audience on April 24, 2024. Credit: Vatican Media “Remain faithful to his legacy. Promote…
God ‘answered a lot of prayers’: Scalise discusses faith, cancer recovery
Scalise, a 16-year veteran of Capitol Hill and the No. 2 Republican in the U.S. House, started chemotherapy the day after he was diagnosed with blood cancer. After four months,…
Defiant Texas nuns seek restraining order against bishop, Carmelite association
Before filing for the restraining order, the nuns indicated their intent to defy the Vatican’s decree, labeling it “a hostile takeover that we cannot in conscience accept” and warned Mother…
Biden targets Trump in Florida speech on abortion
Trump campaign responds Michael Whatley, chairman of the Republican National Committee, responded to Biden’s speech by telling CNA that the incumbent president’s “radical abortion agenda — refusing to support any…
Pro-lifers dismayed at Massachusetts pro-abortion governor’s appearances at Catholic school events
But critics such as Doyle claim that O’Malley during his time as archbishop has seemed to mix easily and uncritically with abortion-supporting Catholic politicians, including the late U.S. Sen. Edward…
More than 50,000 sign petition to recognize 171 killed in Sri Lanka attack as martyrs
The Archdiocese of Colombo will now send an official request to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints to proceed with the opening of the diocesan phase of the beatification…
Bishops: Catholic Church in Spain unjustly singled out in plan to address sexual abuse
The bishops, however, noted that “reparation measures cannot be proposed that, following the ombudsman’s report, would leave out nine out of 10 victims.” Consequently, “the Church cannot accept a plan…
A year after earthquake, Aleppo’s St. George Church rises again
In an exclusive interview with ACI Mena, CNA’s Arabic-language news partner, Father Fadi Najjar, principal of Providence Private School, which is adjacent to and belongs to the church, explained that…
‘An unprecedented opportunity’: Augustine Institute announces move to St. Louis
In addition to its graduate school, the Augustine Institute offers sacramental preparation resources, a Bible study app, an apologetics course for high school seniors, and other instructional and catechetical materials.…
PHOTOS From the subway to the sacred: Brooklyn’s breathtaking Eucharistic Revival
That would have been enough to fill our hearts, but it was just the warmup. The day unfolded with thousands traversing the borough to join a daylong celebration of the…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urges ‘massive subsidized day care’ plan to reduce abortion
Kennedy, who is the son of former Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, first launched his presidential bid in the Democratic primary in…
Redeemed from sexual libertinism, prostitution, and occult, Fran Orvich tells his story
Finally, without much formal preparation due to his parents’ business activities, he was baptized. Despite this, Orvich continued with his esoteric practices: “They dealt me cards and I loved the…