Actor Al Pacino meets with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
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Anti-surrogacy activists denounce exploitation of poor women, human trafficking
Jun 17, 2025Bernardo García of the Casablanca Declaration said that in reality surrogacy amounts to “the exploitation of poor women and the sale of children.”
Castel Gandolfo: Pope Leo XIV to resume papal summer vacation tradition in lakeside town
Jun 17, 2025A spokeswoman for the town of Castel Gandolfo told CNA that Pope Leo XIV is expected to arrive sometime during the first week of July.
Nearly half of Americans have a connection to Catholicism, new report finds
Jun 17, 2025Nearly 50% of adults in the U.S. have some connection to the Catholic faith, according to new data from Pew Research.
Catholic cardinals in Iran and Israel pray for peace as violence escalates
Jun 16, 2025Catholic leaders in Iran and Israel are praying for peace as violence between the two nations continues to escalate following Israel’s attack on Iran on June 13.
Lebanese cardinal urges Christians not to leave Middle East
Jun 16, 2025Cardinal Bechara Boutros Raï, patriarch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, lamented the decline of the Christian population in the Middle East.
Minnesota victim of political shooting ‘part of parish community’ local priest says
Jun 16, 2025A suspected shooter faces federal charges after he was arrested for the murders of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman — a Catholic — and her husband, Mark, in their home.
Up to 200 displaced Nigerian Christians killed in ‘worst’ attack yet
Jun 16, 2025Islamist militants killed up to 200 Nigerian Christians on Friday in what international aid organizations are calling the “worst killing spree” in the region yet.
Cardinal Burke appeals for restoration of Traditional Latin Mass
Jun 16, 2025Cardinal Raymond Burke said he has asked Pope Leo XIV to remove measures restricting the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass in dioceses.
Actor Al Pacino meets with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
Castel Gandolfo: Pope Leo XIV to resume papal summer vacation tradition in lakeside town
Cardinal Burke appeals for restoration of Traditional Latin Mass
Pope Leo XIV calls for responsibility, dialogue to end escalating Israel-Iran violence
Vatican diplomat says U.S. policy in Ukraine has disappointed Baltic allies
Orthodox churches join Catholic bishops in suing Washington state over confession law
New Jersey Supreme Court says state can empanel grand jury to investigate clergy abuse
Nearly half of Americans have a connection to Catholicism, new report finds
Catholic cardinals in Iran and Israel pray for peace as violence escalates
Minnesota victim of political shooting ‘part of parish community’ local priest says
Anti-surrogacy activists denounce exploitation of poor women, human trafficking
Gravely wounded Colombian presidential hopeful improving; could be miracle, cardinal says
Bishops in Puerto Rico push back against ICE raids, deportations
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Chilean cardinal strongly opposes country’s euthanasia bill
Father Gabriele Amorth remembered as ‘most famous exorcist of the 20th century’
St. Anthony of Padua considered ‘all the world as his home’
French president to push social media ban for children under 15
Bishop of Graz in Austria ‘stunned and shaken’ after deadly school shooting
Italian abuse survivor: Bishops’ report doesn’t show full scale of crisis
Pope, Indian bishops mourn crash of airliner that killed hundreds
Surfing priest makes second ocean rescue, saving father and son
Why the Philippines faces 9 vacant dioceses
Catholics, Buddhists gather in Cambodia for interreligious meeting focused on peace
In the Philippines, empty chapels spark call for Eucharistic renewal
Lebanese cardinal urges Christians not to leave Middle East
Up to 200 displaced Nigerian Christians killed in ‘worst’ attack yet
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Supreme Court orders New York to revisit abortion mandate case after religious liberty win
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Los Angeles children’s hospital to shutter transgender youth program
Jun 16, 2025The hospital told families in an email that there was “no viable alternative” to closing the clinic, one of the nation’s largest.
Pope Leo XIV calls for responsibility, dialogue to end escalating Israel-Iran violence
Jun 16, 2025Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, echoed Pope Leo’s calls for peaceful solutions.
Vatican diplomat says U.S. policy in Ukraine has disappointed Baltic allies
Jun 16, 2025Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the Vatican’s nuncio to the Baltic states, said the region has been disappointed with the current U.S. administration’s approach to Ukraine.
