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Month: May 2025

The Dispatch

Pornography’s deadly grip on marriages today

May 23, 2025 Sarah Cain 26

Pornography is an inversion of conjugal love, and it is becoming ever more extreme and violent. As pornography has become more widely accepted and trivialized in secular culture, its most dangerous elements have increasingly been […]

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Pope Leo XIV biography launches in Rome; book available now from EWTN

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

“Leo XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope,” written by Matthew Bunson, vice president and editorial director at EWTN News. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

CNA Staff, May 23, 2025 / 17:14 pm (CNA).
EWTN officially launched the first authoritativ… […]

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Renowned philosopher and Catholic convert Alasdair MacIntyre dies at 96

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Alasdair MacIntyre in March 2009. / Credit: Sean O’Connor/Flickr via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)

CNA Staff, May 23, 2025 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Alasdair MacIntyre, a towering figure in moral philosophy and a Catholic convert credited with reviving the dis… […]

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New York court shields Christian photographer from ‘equal access’ sexual orientation law

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 23, 2025 / 15:51 pm (CNA).
A federal court in New York has ordered the state to halt its enforcement of a law against a Christian photographer and blogger that would force her t… […]

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Poll takes pulse of religion, spirituality in Ireland

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Irish high cross at the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland. / Credit: Marie-Lise Van Wassenhove via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)

CNA Staff, May 23, 2025 / 15:03 pm (CNA).
The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society has released a… […]

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Fertility clinic bomber linked to anti-natalist ideology

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The damaged front of the American Reproductive Centers fertility clinic stands following a bomb blast on May 17, 2025, in Palm Springs, California. / Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

CNA Staff, May 23, 2025 / 14:33 pm (CNA).
Here is a roundup o… […]

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How to become Catholic in 2025: A step-by-step guide

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

A young woman is baptized at the 2024 Easter vigil at St. Mary’s Catholic Center at Texas A&M. / Credit: Courtesy of St. Mary’s Catholic Center, Texas A&M

CNA Staff, May 23, 2025 / 13:35 pm (CNA).
The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier th… […]

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Cardinal Bagnasco: Pope Leo XIV is inviting Catholics to rediscover centrality of Christ

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Vatican City, May 23, 2025 / 12:55 pm (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on faith in the risen Christ is fundamental for the Church, particularly in Europe, Italian Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco said… […]

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EU bishops say Pope Leo XIV is ‘ready to listen’ to concerns about war, populism

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The flag of the European Union. / Credit: U. J. Alexander/Shutterstock

Vatican City, May 23, 2025 / 12:25 pm (CNA).
The leadership of the European bishops’ conference said Pope Leo XIV did not speak as much as he was “welcoming, available, and … […]

The Dispatch

Cardinal Goh says he expects clarity in teaching from Pope Leo XIV

May 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 14

Cardinal William Goh, the archbishop of Singapore. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0

CNA Deutsch, May 23, 2025 / 11:55 am (CNA).
In an interview with the Daily Compass portal on Thursday, Cardinal William Goh, the archbishop of Singapore… […]

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