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The 2025 Father John H. Morgan Scholars receive honors at the 35th annual Salute to Catholic School Alumni dinner in downtown Louisville at Galt House Hotel on March 18, 2025. A senior from each of the nine high schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville was awarded a $10,000 college scholarship and recognized at the dinner.

Kentucky program launches $100 million campaign for Catholic school tuition

Apr 7, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

The Catholic Education Foundation president told CNA he plans to make the organization last for generations by growing its resources... Read more

From left to right: Alexandro Jurado, known as VoiceofReason on social media; Desirae Sifuentes, known as UncatechizedCatholic on Instagram; speaker and content creator Emily Wilson; and Kira Andrea, also known as Mercy Divine Music.

4 digital content creators discuss their role in the Church’s mission of evangelization

Apr 6, 2025

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

CNA spoke to a handful of digital evangelists about their work and their use of digital media to spread the... Read more

St. Moses the Black, a fourth-century saint who left a life of crime and became a monk.

New movie to depict story of fourth-century saint through modern-day gangland drama

Apr 6, 2025

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

“Moses the Black,” a film about a fourth-century monk who became a revered saint in both the east and west,... Read more

Papal nuncio Cardinal Christophe Pierre (center) leads a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA’s new advocacy office on Capitol Hill on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Papal nuncio blesses new St. Vincent de Paul Society advocacy office on Capitol Hill

Apr 5, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Cardinal Christophe Pierre attended the ceremony and blessed the office, calling on the Holy Spirit to “ignite the talents and... Read more

Matt Vallière (at left), executive director of the Patients Rights Action Fund, and Inclusion Canada CEO Krista Carr (at right) discuss opposition to assisted suicide at a Religion News Association panel moderated by EWTN News President Montse Alvarado (center) on April 4, 2025.

Disability rights advocates urge putting the brakes on assisted suicide

Apr 4, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

Although physician-assisted suicide is still illegal in most parts of the world, the practice is currently legal in about a... Read more

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick arrives outside Massachusetts' Dedham District Courthouse for his arraignment, Sept. 3, 2021.

A timeline of abuse allegations against deceased former cardinal Theodore McCarrick

Apr 4, 2025

By CNA Staff

The allegations agains former cardinal Theodore McCarrick span decades and resulted in several criminal charges. Read more

Father Arul Carasala served as a pastor in the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas for over 20 years.

Arrest made in murder of Kansas archdiocesan priest

Apr 4, 2025

By Daniel Payne

Police have arrested a man in connection with Thursday’s shooting death of a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Kansas... Read more

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick arrives at Massachusetts’ Dedham District Courthouse for his arraignment, Sept. 3, 2021.

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick dies at 94

Apr 4, 2025

By Jonah McKeown

A spokeswoman for the Archdiocese of Washington on Friday shared a statement with CNA in which Cardinal Robert McElroy confirmed... Read more

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Oregon sees increase in lethal suicide prescriptions; many patients unaccounted for

Apr 4, 2025

By Jonah McKeown

Nearly a third of all patients who were prescribed lethal drugs last year in Oregon are unaccounted for. Read more

Andrew Abela, founding dean of the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America and author of “Super Habits,” gives the keynote address “From ESG to Virtue: The Business Case” at the 2025 Christian Institutional Investors conference in Lakewood, Colorado, on April 3, 2025.

Christian investors gather in Denver for ecumenical investing conference

Apr 4, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

Catholic and Protestant leaders are collaborating to make ethical investing decisions for their businesses, apostolates, and universities. 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. 

Catholic pro-life activist assaulted in New York City during video interview

Apr 4, 2025

By Daniel Payne

Savannah Craven Antao was taking part in an interview with a “pro-abortion individual” who “became enraged” during the discussion and... Read more

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Post-election data shows nonreligious population in U.S. has plateaued

Apr 4, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The data indicated that baby boomers experienced the greatest decrease in the number of nones from 2023 to 2024, falling... Read more

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Pew data profiles demographics, beliefs, and practices of U.S. Catholics

Apr 3, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

Much of the data was revealed in the 2023-2024 Religious Landscape Study conducted by Pew Research Center, which was published... Read more

Human-rights lawyer Jared Genser is advocating on behalf of all Armenian prisoners of war and refugees of Nagorno-Karabakh and for true peace and stability between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Human-rights lawyer says Trump administration poised to help Armenian Christian POWs

Apr 3, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

“Our request up front to the administration has been quite clear: [A] deal for the release of Armenian Christian POWs... Read more

Idaho Capitol in Boise.

Idaho passes law requiring public schools to teach about in utero human development

Apr 3, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

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

A Planned Parenthood facility in Indianapolis.

Pro-lifers hold nationwide day of protest to defund Planned Parenthood

Apr 3, 2025

By Martin Barillas

A coalition of pro-life organizations on Wednesday held rallies outside abortuaries to demand that Congress and the White House end... Read more

U.S. Supreme Court.

Supreme Court hears arguments on state defunding of Planned Parenthood

Apr 2, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments for a lawsuit that will determine whether states can deny Medicaid... Read more

Vice President JD Vance speaks at a film-screening event April 1, 2025, at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C.

JD Vance speaks at Rod Dreher’s ‘Live Not by Lies’ screening in Washington, DC

Apr 2, 2025

By Zelda Caldwell

In his remarks, Vance returned to the theme he raised in his speech at the Munich Security Conference in which... Read more

Asylum seekers wait for their CBP One appointments with U.S. authorities before crossing through El Chaparral port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on Jan. 20, 2025.

Catholic, evangelical leaders: ‘Suffering’ of mass deportation affects all Christians

Apr 2, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Currently, 80% of all individuals at risk of deportation are Christians. Read more

The documentation of Mary’s case was submitted to the Solanus Casey Center.

Teen’s tumors disappear after prayers to Blessed Solanus Casey

Apr 2, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Many Catholics credit prayers of intercession to Blessed Solanus Casey for curing and helping people who suffer from illnesses. Mary... Read more