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Vance attends Vatican Good Friday service as tensions with Pope await

April 18, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

United States Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic, attended a Passion liturgy at the Vatican Friday as part of his first international trip since his inauguration, and which comes amid tensions with the Holy See on the issue of [...]

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New York Post: ‘Why Young People Are Converting to Catholicism En Masse’…

April 18, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

Sydney Johnston grew up in a nondenominational Christian household — but now the Upper West Side millennial is a devout Catholic. “There’s just something so beautiful and transcendent about the rituals and the ancient history in the Catholic Mass [...]

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The Final Passion of Mother Angelica on Good Friday, Revealed by EWTN Priest

April 18, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Father Joseph saw a special meaning in her suffering on Good Friday, the day Christians remember Christ’s Passion and Death on the cross. --- Many people have noted how fitting it seemed that Mother Angelica passed away on Easter Sunday (March [...]

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Here’s how to pray the official novena to soon-to-be saint Carlo Acutis

April 17, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

Stained0glass window of Blessed Carlo Acutis at St. Aldhelm’s in Malmesbury, England. / Credit: Courtesy of Father Thomas Kulandaisamy/Catholic Herald CNA Staff, Apr 17, 2025 / 14:34 pm (CNA). Blessed Carlo Acutis, the gaming teenager who had a... [...] --- Stained0glass window of [...]

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Record Number of Adults Worldwide Will Become Catholic at This Year’s Easter Vigil — What’s Driving the Rise?

April 17, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

What kind of figures are dioceses seeing? And what are the baptismal candidates, known as catechumens, saying about their journeys to the Catholic Church? --- What kind of figures are dioceses seeing? And what are the baptismal candidates, known as catechumens, [...]

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Land of the free? Parents ARRESTED after refusing to vaccinate 9-month-old baby

April 17, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

America may be sold as the land of the free, but after the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families ripped five children from their parents' arms for allegedly refusing to vaccinate their 9-month-old baby — the word “free” seems [...]

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Parents Fight Hospital’s Attempt to Remove Baby’s Ventilator Without Their Consent

April 17, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

A hospital in northern Texas might remove a one-month-old girl’s oscillator, against her parents’ wishes, even though her treatment is working, according to Texas Right to Life. The pro-life organization is urging people to pray for baby Wren, whose life hangs [...]

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Jim Caviezel says Jesus spoke to him while filming crucifixion scene for Passion of the Christ

April 17, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

“He was with me when I was on the cross,” the actor who portrayed Jesus recounts. --- “He was with me when I was on the cross,” the actor who portrayed Jesus [...]

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Lourdes announces 72nd miracle: Italian pilgrim cured of degenerative disease

April 16, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 16, 2025 / 17:19 pm (CNA). The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France on Wednesday announced the recognition of the 72nd miracle at [...]

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‘Waking Up to God’: US Dioceses See Unexplained Rise in Catholic Converts, Echoing European Trends…

April 16, 2025 / 1 minute of reading

At the April 19 Easter Vigil at parishes across America, the church will welcome many new Catholics. Perhaps that doesn’t sound extraordinary. After all, it happens every year. True enough — but in 2025, there is a seemingly significant [...]

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