The “halo effect” of churches’ programs and facilities outweighs tax revenue roughly tenfold, says a new report on the risk to Canadian society if faith groups lose their charitable status, as recommended in a finance committee report. / Credit:… […]
Bishop Nicholas Hudson was named the next bishop of Plymouth, England, by Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 21, 2025. / Credit: @mikedavies
Plymouth, England, Oct 22, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV has named Bishop Nicholas Hudson, an auxiliary bishop … […]
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Rome, Italy, Oct 22, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
As world leaders raise concerns about widespread loneliness and declining social skills, tech companies are offering increasingly realistic and immersive fo… […]
Bolivian president-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira. / Credit: Jallallabolivia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 18:26 pm (CNA).
Rodrigo Paz Pereira of the Christian Democratic Party is the president-elect of Bolivi… […]
Thirty states have adopted some version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) first signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1993. / Credit: Leigh Prather/Shutterstock
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, 2025 / 17:56 pm (CNA).
Prot… […]
Sister Reji Varghese began her three-year term as head of the Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood for the United States after her recent installation. / Credit: Joe Gigli/Diocese of Paterson
CNA Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 17:26 pm (CNA)…. […]
Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St. Paul-Minneapolis. / Credit: Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, 2025 / 16:56 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St. Paul-Minneapolis delivered letters from victims of the Ann… […]
Father Robert Spitzer, SJ, founder of the Magis Center, delivers the opening keynote address at the inaugural Wonder Conference on Jan. 13, 2023. / Credit: Word on Fire/Screenshot
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, 2025 / 16:26 pm (CNA).
Magis … […]
A view of the Vatican Apostolic Library in 2021. / Credit: Franco Origlia/Getty Images
CNA Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 15:56 pm (CNA).
Reports circulating in media outlets and on social media in October 2025 allege that the Vatican has opened a praye… […]
Cardinal Pietro Parolin speaks at the release of Aid to the Church in Need’s “Religious Freedom in the World Report 2025” at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA
Vatican City, Oct 21, 2025 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
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