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Amid terrorism fears in Indonesia, heavy security planned for Christmas
Authorities in Indonesia are expected to deploy 160,000 security personnel to ensure Christmas and New Year’s celebrations safe, according to... Read more
Vatican investments linked to global money laundering investigations
A fund in which the Vatican’s Secretariat of State has invested tens of millions of euros has links to two... Read more
Bishop Baker: Ad limina inspires 'hopeful spirit' for renewal of Church in US
Birmingham’s Bishop Robert Baker said Friday there is a hopeful spirit about the renewal of the Church in the United... Read more
Martyred religious brother from Wisconsin farm family to be beatified in Guatemala
The son of Wisconsin farmers, Brother James Miller, FSC, will be beatified in Guatemala this Saturday, 36 years after he... Read more
Our Lady of Guadalupe is the true Lady of the Amazon, priest says
Our Lady of Guadalupe is the true Lady of the Amazon, a leading expert on the apparition said, pointing to... Read more
FBI investigating fourth church attack this year in El Paso
The FBI is investigating the fourth case of church vandalism in El Paso this year, with authorities saying they are... Read more
Prosecute pornographers for obscenity, Congressmen tell AG
Four members of Congress have requested that the Department of Justice use obscenity laws already on the statute books to prosecute... Read more
New McCarrick lawsuits brought as New Jersey litigation window opens
Two new lawsuits were filed against Theodore McCarrick and New Jersey dioceses this week, after the state temporarily lifted its... Read more
A religious congregation of blind sisters contemplates the face of Christ
In Turin, Italy, the Daughters of Jesus the King is a religious community of blind and visually impaired sisters who... Read more
Catholic leaders say food stamp cuts will harm people, but not put them to work
A new rule that will disqualify roughly 700,000 people from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly called food... Read more
Jesuit superior general: Satan is real, and wants us to reject God
The superior general of the Jesuit order told reporters Tuesday that the devil is real, after making headlines in August... Read more
Pope Francis on sharing the Christian message in 'reality'
Pope Francis spoke Friday about how the Gospel message must be based in concrete reality, through which Christ himself communicates... Read more
Congress advances bill condemning China ‘re-education’ camps
The House of Representatives this week passed legislation recognizing the mass detention of Uyghurs and other abuses committed by the... Read more
Anti-Catholic vandalism in Northern Ireland deters families, prompts investigation
Reports emerged this week of a third act of sectarian vandalism at a social housing development in Northern Ireland, into... Read more
Catholic Church discovered in Dublin archeology dig
Following the demolition of a Dublin building, archaeologists recently discovered the foundations a 300-year-old Catholic Church that was used during... Read more
Tucson bishop: US policy puts migrants at risk of violent crime
The U.S. government’s “Remain in Mexico” policies put vulnerable migrants at risk of kidnapping, rape, cartel violence, gang activity, and... Read more
'If we give up our Christianity, we lose our identity,' says Hungarian minister
Hungary is promoting pro-family policies because its Christian identity is at stake, the country’s family minister told CNA in an... Read more
Pelosi fumes: 'I don't hate anybody. I was raised Catholic'
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on Thursday rejected the suggestion that she “hates” President Donald Trump, and said that... Read more
Diocese of Rochester confirms it requested Fulton Sheen beatification delay
The Diocese of Rochester confirmed on Thursday that it had requested a delay of the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen,... Read more
Pope Francis: Don't forget the real meaning of Christmas
Ahead of the Vatican Christmas tree lighting Dec. 5, Pope Francis expressed hope that the nativity scene in St. Peter’s... Read more
