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  • [ May 10, 2025 ] Catholic-backed suit to protect Native American site wins temporary block in federal court News Briefs
  • [ May 10, 2025 ] Powerful symbols: Vatican releases Pope Leo XIV’s official portrait and signature News Briefs
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  • [ May 10, 2025 ] 7 Franciscan Capuchins in Nigeria die in car accident, leadership appeals for prayer News Briefs

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Bishops offer prayers for 14 victims of cable car accident in Italy

May 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The site of the cable car crash on the Mottarone mountain on May 23, 2021. / Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps

Rome Newsroom, May 24, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Fourteen people died in a cable car crash in northern Italy Sunday … […]

Essay

Are You an “Ought” or an “Is”?

May 23, 2021 Robert R. Reilly 17

The categories of self-identification are exploding. For instance, there are now apparently more than 50 gender designations. The form I was asked to fill out to receive a COVID vaccine shot asked six questions regarding […]

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As S.C. Catholics challenge state’s Blaine Amendment, scholars argue it was ‘born of bigotry’

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Historic court house and post office in Charleston, South Carolina / John Bilous/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 23, 2021 / 14:57 pm (CNA).
Catholics and others challenging South Carolina’s Blaine Amendment are right to argue that the amendmen… […]

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A cannonball that changed the world: Pope Francis marks 500 years since St. Ignatius’ conversion

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A 16th-century painting of St. Ignatius in armor. / Public domain.

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 12:45 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis said Sunday that the cannonball that wounded Ignatius of Loyola 500 years ago not only changed the saint’s life but also th… […]

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Pope Francis: Pray for China’s Christians

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis delivers his Regina Coeli address at the Vatican, May 23, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 06:40 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for prayers for Christians in China on the eve of the feast of Our Lady o… […]

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Full text: Pope Francis’ homily on Pentecost Sunday

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis celebrates Pentecost Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, May 23, 2021 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 23, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ Pentecost Sunday homily, delivered May 23, 2021, at the Basi… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Open your heart to the Holy Spirit’

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis celebrates Pentecost Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, May 23, 2021. / EWTN News/Daniel Ibáñez/Vatican Pool

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 04:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Sunday urged those who feel trapped by loneliness, despair, and… […]

Features

God Forgotten: The American Version

May 22, 2021 Jack Gist 43

I was sitting in the living room after dinner watching what passes for news these days. A long-time family friend, who had been helping with the dishes, walked in, stood in the center of the […]

The Dispatch

In England and Wales, Catholic Church names former prosecutor to lead child protection efforts

May 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

London, England, May 22, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA). Nazir Afzal, a prestigious Muslim barrister with a history of prosecuting gangs engaged in sexual abuse and grooming, is the head of the latest effort by […]

The Dispatch

Lessons from the flawed and controversial life of a Servant of God

May 22, 2021 Dawn Beutner 18

There can’t be many men who have been given the title of Servant of God by the Church but who were also burned at the stake by the Church. That’s what happened to the Italian […]

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