Oklahoma Supreme Court declines to stay ruling to rescind religious charter school contract
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Aug 6, 2024 / 13:09 pm The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday denied a stay of a recent ruling that required that the Statewide Charter…
‘One of a kind’ Eucharistic boat procession set to roll down Mississippi River
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Aug 6, 2024 / 12:34 pm Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament will float down the Mississippi River this August in a Eucharistic procession. A procession…
Pope Francis: ‘Miracle of the Snow’ reminds us of Mary and the wonder of grace
By Kristina Millare Rome Newsroom, Aug 6, 2024 / 11:18 am In his homily during second vespers on the solemnity of Our Lady of the Snows at the Basilica of…
UPDATE: Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate in 2024 election
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Aug 6, 2024 / 10:30 am Vice President Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 election, the…
Religious sister shares story of hope and vocation after participating in Labouré Society
By Gigi Duncan Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 6, 2024 / 07:00 am Sister Magdalene Schafer of the Daughters of Holy Mary of the Heart of Jesus in Steubenville, Ohio, recently…
Significant rise in unsupervised abortions in 2023, new study finds
By Peter Pinedo Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 6, 2024 / 06:00 am There was a significant increase in unsupervised abortion attempts from 2021 to 2023, according to a new study…
Last of founding board members of EWTN, Richard DeGraff, dies at 94
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 5, 2024 / 18:28 pm Richard DeGraff, a founding board member at EWTN who was instrumental in helping Mother Angelica launch the network in 1981, passed…
Jimmy Lai remains in solitary confinement after Hong Kong trial delayed until November
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Aug 5, 2024 / 17:01 pm Media mogul and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai will remain in solitary confinement after a Hong Kong court on July…
Vatican confirms 19th-century Puerto Rican catechist was ‘not the Virgin Mary’
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 5, 2024 / 16:13 pm Based on the new norms for studying alleged apparitions in the Catholic Church, the Dicastery for the Doctrine…
Pope Francis celebrates ‘Miracle of the Snow’ at Basilica of St. Mary Major
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Aug 5, 2024 / 15:28 pm Pope Francis joined Rome’s annual celebration of the “Miracle of the Snow,” the fourth-century Marian miracle that inspired the…
UK bishops pray for peace amid widespread violent protests over stabbing attack
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Aug 5, 2024 / 14:58 pm The Catholic bishops of the United Kingdom are praying for peace amid rioting sparked by the tragic stabbing of…
Maronite Church in Lebanon celebrates beatification of 17th-century scholar and patriarch
By Marguerita Kallassy ACI MENA, Aug 5, 2024 / 14:28 pm In a ceremony that blended centuries-old tradition with new hope, the Maronite Catholic Church celebrated the beatification of Patriarch…