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Archbishop Charles C. Thompson elevates the Eucharist during the Opening Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church in Indianapolis, marking the official launch of the St. Katharine Drexel Route. May 18, 2025. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno CNA Newsroom, ... [...] --- Archbishop [...]

The nomination is the first major appointment made by Pope Leo XIV in the various offices of the Roman Curia, and is being welcomed by pro-life advocates. --- The nomination is the first major appointment made by Pope Leo XIV in [...]

A 25-year-old man identified as the suspect in a deadly bombing at a Southern California fertility clinic was driven by an extreme anti-natalist ideology that opposed human reproduction, authorities said, highlighting a chilling motive that targeted the sanctity of [...]

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, seated in places of honor usually reserved for heads of state, meet with Pope Leo XIV in the papal library on May 19, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican [...]

In 1887, during a pilgrimage to Rome, Thérèse Martin — now known around the world as St. Thérèse of Lisieux — visited the chapel of Mater Admirabilis, tucked inside a convent atop the Spanish Steps. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican [...]

An elderly pro-life man who was brutally beaten outside of a Baltimore Planned Parenthood says he’ll keep fighting until his attacker is behind bars, even though the city is “dragging its feet” bringing him justice. Nearly two years ago [...]

Although the vast collection of recognized saints known as the Roman Martyrology gives April 11 as the feast of St Gemma Galgani, May 16 is when it is observed by the Passionists. So I will [...] --- Although the vast collection [...]

In choosing the name Leo XIV, the new pope may be signaling that he is prepared to carry on the battle that Leo XIII waged—not with weapons of this world but with the power of truth, prayer, and a [...]

'The first task of a pope – as Our Lord said to St. Peter – is to strengthen all the faithful in faith, to confirm them in the faith,' said Bishop Schneider. --- 'The first task of a pope – as Our Lord said [...]

There is a major battle in the U.S. House over negotiations this week on the federal budget. Lawmakers are making key decisions to either keep the abortion defunding language in the 2026 budget or remove it and continue funding Planned [...]