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Pope Francis appoints new Catholic bishop of Fatima
Bishop José Ornelas Carvalho succeeds 74-year-old Cardinal António Marto. Read more
EWTN’s Catholic News Agency names Shannon Mullen as Editor-in-Chief
CNA is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing independent Catholic media outlets. Read more
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CNA launches daily Catholic news podcast made for smart speakers
Catholic News Agency has launched a new audio news update, designed specifically for smart speakers. Read more
CNA’s award-winning podcast celebrates 100 episodes
Catholic News Agency’s award-winning flagship podcast CNA Newsroom is returning to weekly publication, in celebration of its 100th episode. Read more
Knights of Columbus donating $250,000 after Beirut explosion
The Knights of Columbus is donating $250,000 to aid relief efforts following a massive explosion in Beirut earlier this month. Read more
Editor’s note: Journalist Luke Coppen to join Catholic News Agency
Earlier this week, veteran British journalist Luke Coppen accepted a position as CNA’s Europe Editor. Read more
Japanese Catholic youth: 'We want to reach people'
“Most of Japanese people don’t know we exist,” Minori Takeuchi told CNA last week. Read more
UK's Prince Charles praises Cardinal John Henry Newman
The Prince of Wales said Saturday that the canonization of Cardinal John Henry Newman is a cause for celebration among... Read more
EWTN to launch African news agency
EWTN Global Catholic Network announced Friday that it will launch a news service for the African continent. Read more
Women of Catholic Worker Movement on prayerful pilgrimage for abuse summit
American women from the Catholic Worker Movement are in Rome this week to pray for the Vatican’s sexual abuse summit... Read more
Chicago priest removed 'temporarily' following rainbow flag burning
According to the archdiocese, Fr. Paul Kalchik has “left willingly” from his Chicago parish “to receive pastoral care.” Read more
From the editor: Why are the comment boxes gone?
Some readers have noticed that the comment boxes on Catholic News Agency stories have disappeared from our website this week.... Read more
A note from CNA's Executive Director on the 'filial correction'
I never signed this letter, nor do I intend to ever sign it. Read more
Why Catholic News Agency? Our mission
Five days after he was elected Pope, John Paul II met with journalists from around the world. The Pope was... Read more
UK slammed for media portrayal of people with disabilities
A United Nations committee addressing the rights of disabled people has rebuked the U.K. for how people with disabilities are portrayed by... Read more
JD Flynn named new editor-in-chief of Catholic News Agency
J.D. Flynn, a Catholic commentator currently serving the Diocese of Lincoln, has been named the new editor-in-chief of Catholic News... Read more
A year after his murder, Fr. Jacques Hamel remembered
One year after the brutal killing of Fr. Jacques Hamel, French bishops recalled the beautiful example of the man who... Read more
Benedict XVI tells EWTN: 'Thank you for your work'
Members of EWTN’s Rome Bureau on Friday met Benedict XVI in the Vatican Gardens to explain their work and thank... Read more
How rice bowls can build a 'culture of encounter' this Lent
Through its annual rice bowl initiative, Catholic Relief Services has announced it will be promoting a “culture of encounter” in... Read more
New UN secretary general nominee a committed Catholic
The United Nations Security Council has selected committed Catholic and human rights advocate as the nominee for Secretary General of... Read more
