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UN expert joins detransitioner in urging governments to protect parental rights
U.N. Expert on Violence Against Women and Girls Reem Alsalem has urged governments to support parents who seek to protect... Read more
Parents of Annunciation shooting victim say daughter’s progress is a ‘miracle’
The parents of 12-year-old Sophia Forchas, who was shot in the head during the Annunciation Catholic School shooting, say her... Read more
Jubilee of Consolation: Mother who lost her only son never reproached God for anything
Silvia Toma has a scar on her soul: Four years ago she buried her 34-year-old only son, who had two... Read more
British royal family holds first Catholic funeral in centuries for Duchess of Kent
The Duchess of Kent died on Sept. 4 at the age of 92 and asked that her funeral be held... Read more
U.S. bishops launch ‘Healing and Hope’ initiative to promote, strengthen mental health
The initiative “builds upon the goal of promoting healing and hope for all who struggle with mental illness and is... Read more
Armenian patriarch invites Pope Leo XIV to visit Armenia
Catholicos Karekin II, the patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, met Pope Leo for the first time on Sept. 16... Read more
Patriarch Bartholomew meets with Trump during U.S. visit, talks Middle East, Ukraine
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople met with President Donald Trump this week during a visit to the United States. Read more
Seton Shrine highlights American ‘Saints on Their Way’
The canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in 1975 opened the door for other American Catholics to be honored for... Read more
JD Vance: Trump administration will ‘dismantle’ leftist groups promoting violence
The two-hour broadcast of “The Charlie Kirk Show” was livestreamed Monday from Vance’s ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office... Read more
‘Joyfully Catholic’ Chesterton Academy Network opens international schools
In less than two decades, the Chesterton Academy Network grew from one school to 71 schools with more than 3,000... Read more
CNA Newsmaker Interview: Kevin Roberts and living out the optimism of Charlie Kirk
CNA talks with Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts for the inaugural edition of its “CNA Newsmaker Interview” series. Read more
Gov. Cox: Transgender partner of alleged Charlie Kirk killer cooperating with authorities
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox confirmed that the man accused of killing Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk lived with a transgender... Read more
Mass attendance up at various colleges in wake of Charlie Kirk assassination
In what some are calling “the Charlie Kirk effect,” people across the nation have decided to go to church since... Read more
Hundreds of Italian priests condemn what they say is ‘genocide’ happening in Gaza
More than 550 priests from 21 countries have united to “support Christian communities in the Holy Land and denounce every... Read more
CUA appoints Microsoft AI director to lead new institute on emerging technologies
Taylor Black, director of artificial intelligence (AI) at Microsoft, will lead a new institute on emerging technologies and AI at... Read more
Pope Leo XIV at Jubilee of Consolation: Where pain is deep, hope in Jesus must be stronger
With a call to trust that Jesus is the one who dries the tears of those who suffer, Pope Leo... Read more
Pope Leo XIV meets with his Augustinian brothers in Rome
Pope Leo XIV on Monday received the participants of the general chapter of the Order of St. Augustine, with whom... Read more
British royal family set to have first Catholic funeral in centuries
The first Catholic funeral of a member of the British royal family since the Anglican Reformation will take place at... Read more
‘No one can silence their voice’: Pope Leo XIV honors modern martyrs at ecumenical service
The Sept. 14 liturgy brought together Orthodox, Eastern, and Protestant leaders along with ecumenical organizations and Vatican officials. Read more
Vatican lights up with drone show at historic ‘Grace for the World’ concert
St. Peter’s Square became the stage for an unprecedented spectacle on Saturday night involving more than 3,000 illuminated drones. Read more
