CNA Columns
Mardi Gras (and all that jazz)
This week on CNA Newsroom, we head south to Louisiana to talk with a few Catholics about the Mardi Gras... Read more
For God and Country
How ought Christians engage in politics? On the eve of a new presidential administration, we attempt to scratch the surface... Read more
Taking Back the Year
Catholics share the small and big blessings they experienced in 2020. Read more
The Merriest Little Christmases
This week on CNA Newsroom, we wanted to talk with some people about their own Christmas experiences that might be... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: Ed’s Quick Takes on the Week
CNA's DC Editor Ed Condon takes the lead on the podcast, giving you the rundown of this week's top stories. ... Read more
Candles Amid the Rubble
We take a look at how the season of Advent can be celebrated - even in the darkest of times. Read more
Saving Catholic Schools
A little over two centuries ago – in 1810, to be precise – a brave, devout woman named Elizabeth Ann... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: It’s Canonical Big Block of Cheese Day!
Editors - and canon lawyers - JD Flynn and Ed Condon take questions from listeners in this special Thanksgiving episode. Questions include... Read more
It's Still Thanksgiving
This week we revisit an episode that first aired during Nov. 2019, and offer some pandemic-related updates. Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: The Problem with Tribalism
Editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon return this week to talk at length about the US Bishops’ Fall General Assembly. ... Read more
After the McCarrick Report
The Vatican document tracing the rise of ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick through the hierarchy’s ranks has been praised for its unprecedented... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: "The McCarrick Report is here"
This week on the podcast, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss the long-awaited “McCarrick Report,” which chronicles the many... Read more
How I Built This for God
Catholic entrepreneurs talk about how they took their award-winning ideas from an inkling in their mind to a full-blown reality. Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: "A Toast to Transparency"
On this week's podcast, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss the still-contested general election in the US; the McCarrick... Read more
Legalism and Civil Unions
If you were wondering what became of moral legalism, wonder no more – legalistic thinking has found its home in... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: "Airport Code or Religious Order?"
In this week’s podcast episode, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss Halloween; an Islamist attack in a church in... Read more
More Than Words
The deaf Catholic community in the US is eager for the faith. In this podcast episode, we take a look... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: "What's up (with the) doc"
In this week’s episode, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss a documentary film that appears to show footage of... Read more
How Not To Elect a President
Let me begin with what I suspect will be a welcome promise – I won’t tell you which candidate to... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: "The Reversal of JD Flynn"
This week on the podcast, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of prospective Justice... Read more
