CNA Staff

CNA Staff

The Catholic News Agency (CNA) Staff is a team of journalists dedicated to reporting news concerning the Catholic Church around the world. Our bureaus are located in Washington, D.C., and Rome. We have sister language agencies in Kenya, Germany, Peru, Brazil, and Italy. CNA is a service of EWTN News. You can contact us at news@catholicna.com with questions.

Articles by CNA Staff

Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life

Jul 23, 2008 / 00:00 am

Charles J. Chaput, the Archbishop of Denver, has written a new book about Catholic participation in public life, where faith and politics intersect.  Titled “Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life,” the book will be published by Doubleday in August 2008.

Father Emil Kapaun’s cause for sainthood to be officially opened

Jun 15, 2008 / 10:00 am

The Cause for the Canonization of Father Emil Kapaun, an Army Chaplain who died while in a North Korean Prisoner of War Camp in 1951, will be officially opened on June 29.  Father Emil Kapaun, a native of Pilsen, was ordained for the Catholic Diocese of Wichita on June 9, 1940. After serving as a priest in the diocese, Father Kapaun asked to be allowed to serve as a U.S. Army chaplain.

Interview with Mark Stricherz, author of "Why the Democrats are Blue: How Secular Liberals Hijacked the People's Party"

Jan 28, 2008 / 00:00 am

In his book, “Why the Democrats Are Blue: How Secular Liberals Hijacked the People's Party,” Mark Stricherz claims that what was once known as the "people's party" was changed to a party of secular and feminist values by a coup carried out in 1969.  This hijacking can be discovered by a close look at the McGovern Commission, Stricherz argues. CNA had a chance to talk with him about his book and the dirty details.

Kudlow joins advisory board of Ave Maria Mutual Funds

Nov 2, 2005 / 22:00 pm

A nationally respected economist has joined the Catholic Advisory Board of Ave Maria Mutual Funds.

500,000 visit Pope during the night

Apr 4, 2005 / 22:00 pm

Over 500,000 people came to pay their respects to Pope John Paul II during the first night of viewing in St. Peter’s Basilica.  The Pope lies in state near the Altar of Confession, where he was placed on Monday at 5pm after being carried in procession from the Clementine Hall.

John Paul II exhorts French to live and pass on the faith daily

Feb 19, 2004 / 22:00 pm

John Paul II exhorts French to live and pass on the faith daily