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Book to feature Pope Leo's writings and meditations as Augustinian prior
Pope Leo XIV is shown here at the Holy Mass for the opening of the general chapter of the Order of Saint Augustine on Sept.…
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Iranian Christian Prisoner Denied Medical Treatment After Spinal Fracture
Iranian authorities on Oct. 31 denied proper medical treatment to prisoner Aida Najaflou, an Iranian Christian convert, after she fell and fractured her spine. Najaflou,…
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Imposing statue of Pope Leo XIV unveiled and blessed in Chiclayo, Peru
The statue of Pope Leo in Chiclayo, Peru, is surrounded by some of the people who attended its inauguration and blessing. / Credit: Photo courtesy…
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Did angels really carry the Holy House of Mary to Loreto, Italy?
The Holy House of Our Lady in the Shrine of Loreto. / Credit: Tatiana Dyuvbanova/Shutterstock Loreto, Italy, Dec 10, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). What…
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Sacred music is good for the brain as well as the soul, neuroscientist says
Neuroscientist Kathlyn Gan says research shows music can help counter the mental decline that accompanies aging. / Credit: Terry O’Neill Toronto, Canada, Nov 16, 2025…
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Texas attorney general sues state housing agency for alleged religious discrimination
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Nov. 24, 2025, sued his own state’s housing agency for rules that allegedly restrict Christian and other religious organizations…
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Pope Leo XIV: There’s no template for synodality across all countries
Pope Leo XIV sits next to Cardinal Mario Grech, general secretary of the Vatican's synod office, during the jubilee of synod teams and participatory bodies…
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Immigration is a ‘personal one because we’re pastors,’ U.S. bishops say
Maura Moser (far left), director of the Catholic Communications Campaign, moderates a discussion on immigration with (left to right) Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of…
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Notre-Dame Cathedral welcomes more than 6 million visitors since reopening
Notre-Dame de Paris (French for “Our Lady of Paris”), also known as Notre-Dame Cathedral or simply Notre-Dame, is among the largest and most well-known church…
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Bishop Patrick Neary of Saint Cloud to chair Catholic Relief Services board
Bishop Patrick Neary of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, Minnesota. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Saint Cloud Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 2,…
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How the Catholic Church brings hope to the 'tiger widows' of Bangladesh
Tiger widow Zebunnesa Khatun, wife of late Mohor Ali, receives help from Caritas Khulna Region on Nov. 15, 2025. / Credit: Caritas Bangladesh EWTN News,…
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Outgoing Hungarian ambassador reflects on 10-year term at the Vatican
Hungary’s ambassador to the Holy See Eduard Habsburg speaks to EWTN News in 2023. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Nov 19, 2025 / 15:53…
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Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
Democratic Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani speaks to members of the media during a press conference after voting on Nov. 4, 2025. / Credit: Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty…
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ADF Kills 5 in Rizerie Village, DRC
DRC (International Christian Concern) — The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) continue to cause death and destruction in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of…
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Discalced Carmelites prepare to celebrate jubilee year of St. John of the Cross
Poster for the St. John of the Cross 2026 Jubilee. / Credit: Iberian Province of the Discalced Carmelites ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 4, 2025 /…
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LIVE UPDATES: NCYC 2025 — Pope Leo XIV’s historic first digital encounter with young U.S. Catholics
The encounter in Indianapolis will feature opening remarks by Pope Leo XIV, youth representatives, and a live Q&A. / Credit: EWTN News CNA Staff, Nov…
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Irish stamp honors Vatican ‘Pimpernel’ O’Flaherty, who saved 6,500 Jews in World War II
A new stamp issued by the Irish postal service honors Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, who saved 6,500 news in Rome during World War II. / Credit:…
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Nigerian foundation defends Catholic bishop after remarks about Christian genocide
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto is the founder of The Kukah Centre, a Nigeria-based public policy institute. / Credit: The…
