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Spanish court rules in favor of Church in eviction lawsuit against schismatic nuns
A Spanish court has ruled in favor of the Catholic Church in the eviction lawsuit against the former Poor Clare... Read more
Report: Trump administration may walk back IVF insurance mandate plan
President Donald Trump’s administration may be walking back an earlier plan that would have required insurance companies to provide coverage... Read more
Pope Leo XIV expresses his ‘profound sorrow’ over death of migrants in shipwreck off Yemen
In a gesture of closeness to the victims of irregular migration, Pope Leo XIV expressed his “profound sorrow” for the... Read more
Pope Leo XIV: ‘Christ’s tears are joined with ours’ on anniversary of Beirut explosion
Lebanon commemorated on Aug. 4 the fifth anniversary of the devastating explosion that rocked Beirut’s port in 2020. Read more
Word on Fire announces new Bishop Barron documentary
Word on Fire announced Monday that a new documentary by Bishop Robert Barron that will showcase the beauty of Catholic... Read more
Archbishop Fisher: Holy relics are not ‘just a quirky Catholic thing’
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney delivered the homily at the closing Mass of the weeklong public veneration of Frassati’s body... Read more
Catholic nuns arrested in India on human trafficking and conversion allegations released
Two Catholic nuns who were arrested at a train station in central India have been released on bail after spending... Read more
‘The greatest privilege for priests is to celebrate the Eucharist,’ Irish archbishop says
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Ireland commemorated St. John Vianney, the patron saint of all priests and especially parish priests, whose... Read more
Miami Archdiocese celebrates its first Mass at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
“I am pleased that our request to provide for the pastoral care of the detainees has been accommodated,” Miami Archbishop... Read more
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of August is for mutual coexistence. Read more
Next World Youth Day to be historic first in non-Christian country, bishop says
Bishop Paul Kyung-sang Lee emphasized the significance of the upcoming 2027 World Youth Day event in South Korea during the... Read more
Recovery continues 1 month after deadly floods in Texas Hill Country
Catholic Charities San Antonio Vice President of Programs Lizzy Perales told CNA the nonprofit will continue to help flood victims... Read more
Why St. John Vianney is a model for all priests
The patron saint of priests, St. John Vianney, died Aug. 4, 1859. A century later, Pope John XXIII reflected on... Read more
Pope Leo XIV announces dates for 2027 World Youth Day in South Korea
Pope Leo XIV announced that the dates of the next World Youth Day, to be held in Seoul, South Korea,... Read more
Global Mass-finding app surpasses 2 million downloads
Eleven years ago, Argentine computer science graduate Pablo Licheri made it possible for the faithful to participate in the Eucharist... Read more
‘Incomparably rich’ teaching program launches amid Catholic education revival
Teachers for Christ is a two-year program that centers on spiritual formation alongside theological studies and practical application. Read more
Pope Leo XIV speaks to 1 million youth at jubilee: ‘Stay with us, Lord’
The pontiff was greeted Aug. 2 by joyous crowds on the 237-acre grounds of the University of Rome Tor Vergata,... Read more
Senate confirms former CatholicVote President Brian Burch as Holy See ambassador
The U.S. Senate has confirmed former CatholicVote president and founder Brian Burch to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Holy... Read more
Pope Leo XIV prays for Egyptian Jubilee of Youth pilgrim who died in Rome
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday offered heartfelt prayers for Pascale Rafic, a Jubilee of Youth pilgrim from Egypt who died... Read more
Federal court rules Colorado Catholic nurses can continue abortion-pill reversal ministry
U.S. District Judge Daniel Domenico said Colorado’s abortion pill reversal ban interfered with the religious rights of nurses Dede Chism... Read more
