Judge blocks government from requiring Catholic employers to accommodate abortions, IVF
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 11:59 am A U.S. district judge this week permanently blocked the federal government from requiring some Catholic employers to accommodate abortions…
‘March on the Arch’: Hundreds join St. Louis March for Life
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 11:28 am Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Hundreds join St. Louis March for Life On Saturday…
Facing rising antisemitism, ‘Hebrew Catholic’ association aims to bridge Judaism, Catholicism
By Jonah McKeown St. Louis, Mo., Apr 17, 2025 / 10:54 am Raised in a conservative Jewish household in New York, David Moss had his bar mitzvah at age 13.…
CNA explains: Why Eastern and Western Easter dates differ — and why 2025 is different
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 09:00 am While Easter dates usually differ between Eastern and Western Christians, this year both Easter celebrations land on the same…
Security, technological enhancements made to St. Peter’s Basilica
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 08:00 am With the aim of improving the experience of pilgrims traveling to Rome to participate in the 2025 Jubilee…
Holy Week pilgrims in Rome take up ancient Seven Churches walks
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Apr 17, 2025 / 07:00 am Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church pilgrimages this week to prayerfully prepare for Easter: St. Philip…
‘The Chosen’ hits milestone as creator reflects on powerful Last Supper portrayal
By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 06:00 am The popular Christian series “The Chosen” continues to do well at the box office, holding its own against…
More than 1,800 priests celebrate Holy Thursday Chrism Mass at Vatican
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Apr 17, 2025 / 05:35 am On Holy Thursday, more than 1,880 priests, bishops, and cardinals renewed the promises made at their ordinations during the…
Palestinian Christians double down on criticizing U.S. Catholic bishops on Israel, Zionism
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 16, 2025 / 18:36 pm An ecumenical Palestinian Christian organization doubled down on criticism of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)…
Lourdes announces 72nd miracle: Italian pilgrim cured of degenerative disease
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Apr 16, 2025 / 17:19 pm The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France on Wednesday announced the recognition of the 72nd miracle at…
Archdiocese of Detroit: Parishes must cease Traditional Latin Mass celebrations by July 1
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Apr 16, 2025 / 16:48 pm Archbishop Edward Weisenburger of Detroit announced Wednesday that parish churches in the archdiocese that offer the Traditional Latin Mass…
Britain’s highest court rules in favor of biological women
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 16, 2025 / 16:05 pm The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled on Wednesday that only biological women are protected under Britain’s…