Father Marko Rupnik in an interview with EWTN in 2020. / Credit: EWTN Vatican City, Jun 9, 2025 / 11:08 am (CNA). The Vatican on Monday removed artwork by former Jesuit Father Marko Ivan Rupnik from its official websites. Digital images of [...]

Twelve men were ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, June 7, making it the second-largest ordination class in the diocese’s 51-year history.… The post 12 men ordained in Arlington’s largest priesthood class since 1996 appeared first [...]

The UCC is closing a church a week and its membership is reportedly half of what it was in the 1960s. --- The UCC is closing a church a week and its membership is reportedly half of what it was in [...]

A Nigerian bishop is asking the faithful to pray for the safe return of Father Alphonsus Afina, a priest who formerly served in remote Alaskan parishes… The post Nigerian bishop calls for prayers after kidnapping of beloved priest appeared first [...]

South loop area of Chicago. / Credit: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is using a lobbying firm that supports pro-abortion political [...]

South loop area of Chicago. / Credit: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is using a lobbying firm that supports pro-abortion political [...]

A 37-year-old Muslim man from Michigan who planned to “even the score” and use guns for “God’s wrath” after threatening Jewish preschoolers pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Hassan Chokr, of Dearborn, Michigan, “aggressively [...]

Leo has stated that marriage is 'not an ideal but the canon of true love between man and woman.' --- Leo has stated that marriage is 'not an ideal but the canon of true love between man and [...]

Anglican leader N.T. Wright has ignited controversy after suggesting that abortion may be morally justified in some cases, with Matt Walsh and others condemning his comments. --- Anglican leader N.T. Wright has ignited controversy after suggesting that abortion may be morally [...]

cna --- Courtesy photo Pittsburgh Bishop-elect Mark Eckman A Pittsburgh native, Bishop Zubik spent his entire priestly and episcopal career in the diocese, which serves nearly 628,000 Catholics in the southwestern corner of [...]