Archive for September 26, 2025

Bishop Abdallah Elias Zaidan of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles serves as chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace.?w=200&h=150

By Tessa Gervasini

U.S. bishops reiterate solidarity with faithful of Africa amid ongoing conflicts

The United States bishops have expressed their solidarity with the bishops and faithful in Africa “amidst ongoing conflicts” on the... Read more

Patricipants gather at a Courage and EnCourage annual conference.?w=200&h=150

By Daniel Payne

Courage International marks 45 years helping faithful address same-sex attraction

Courage International, the Catholic apostolate that helps men and women experiencing same-sex attraction “persevere on the path of holiness,” marked... Read more

Archbishop Filippo Iannone speaks at a press conference presenting the reform of canon law on June 1, 2021. Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 26, 2025, appointed Iannone as prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops, a department the pope himself once led.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Pope Leo XIV names first head of major Vatican department

Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a head of a major Vatican office since his election: Archbishop Filippo... Read more

Catholic pro-life activist Savannah Craven Antao was assaulted in New York City on Thursday, April 3, 2025, while conducting a video interview with a pro-abortion advocate. ?w=200&h=150

By Daniel Payne

New York prosecutor drops charges against suspect in bloody assault on pro-life advocate

The suspect in the assault of a pro-life advocate in New York City earlier this year will not face charges... Read more

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By Amira Abuzeid

Traditional Latin Mass lacks approval at Texas A&M University

The Diocese of Austin said Catholic students in College Station, Texas, did not secure required permissions to hold a Traditional... Read more

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte gives a speech during a campaign rally at Southorn Stadium on March 9, 2025, in Hong Kong, China.?w=200&h=150

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte charged with murder

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed. Read more

Nigerian security officers during a military operation ahead of the gubernatorial elections in Benin City, Edo, Nigeria, on Sept. 17, 2020.?w=200&h=150

By Victoria Cardiel

Christian persecution in Nigeria: 1,200 churches destroyed annually, hundreds killed

Violence against Catholic priests and members of other Christian groups in Nigeria continues to increase, especially in the eastern part... Read more

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan, major archbishop of the Greek Catholic Church in Romania, died Sept. 25, 2025, at age 94.?w=200&h=150

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Cardinal Mureşan, minister in secret before communism’s collapse in Romania, dies at 94

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan carried out his ministry clandestinely until 1989. According to Vatican News, he died at his residence in... Read more

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By Kate Quiñones

Pro-life group pledges $9 million to Georgia and Michigan Senate races

Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more

Catherine Miles-Flynn, who has served as director of Christian formation for the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia for twenty years, spoke at an EWTN news conference on Sept. 26, 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

American mother of 8 to receive catechist ministry from Pope Leo XIV

An American mother of eight who has spent nearly 30 years as a catechist in the Arabian Peninsula will receive... Read more

King Charles III and Queen Camilla view items on display during a visit to the Royal Collection exhibition in the Green Drawing Room during the state visit by the president of the United States of America at Windsor Castle on Sept. 17, 2025, in Windsor, England. The royal couple have announced a state visit to the Vatican in late October 2025.?w=200&h=150

By Edward Pentin

King Charles and Camilla to make state visit to Vatican in late October

Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be making their first state visit to the... Read more

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Andre Mahanna, a former Maronite Catholic priest.

Former Maronite priest still presenting himself as a cleric, Denver Archdiocese warns

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Leo XIV eliminates commission for donations to Holy See created by Pope Francis

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1 in 4 post-abortive women regret abortion decades later, study finds

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Catholic bishops back Trump’s removal of gender ideology in refugee forms

The Ten Commandments outside the Texas capitol.

Dozens of Congress members urge court to allow Ten Commandments display in public schools

Bishop Michael Fisher outside the meeting hall during the 2019 USCCB General Assembly, June 12, 2019.

Buffalo bishop will allow faithful to meet at parishes to oppose closures, mergers

St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

Vatican commission rejects female diaconate, although without a ‘definitive judgment’

Pope Francis receives the bishops of England and Wales for their ad limina visit at the Vatican, Sept. 28, 2018.

Did leak in England suggest broader shift in Vatican policy on the Latin Mass?

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio leads the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA.

Archbishop Broglio: Drug cartels must be stopped, but not with ‘violence outside the law’

Poster for the St. John of the Cross 2026 Jubilee.

Discalced Carmelites prepare to celebrate jubilee year of St. John of the Cross

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