St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, mother church of the Archdiocese of Bangalore in India. | Credit: Saad Faruque via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Jan 8, 2026 / 11:22 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in India has launched a systematic campaign to address g… […]
Vienna Skyline with St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna, Austria. | Credit: mrgb/shutterstock
Jan 8, 2026 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Austria has launched a new formation program to promote late vocations, aimed at men between 45 and 6… […]
An architectural rendering shows the planned Church of the Holy Trinity in Neratovice, Czech Republic. The Noah’s Ark-inspired design by architect Zdeněk Fránek features a green roof and may become the world’s largest 3D-printed church. | Credit… […]
What would the collapse of civilization look like? We might immediately think of cutoff utilities, disruptions in the supply chain, violence in the streets, and the lack of functional government. While it’s true these might […]
Jan 7, 2026 / 19:32 pm Saint Paul and Minneapolis Archbishop Bernard Hebda on Jan. 7 pleaded for prayers and calm after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a U.S. […]
Jan 7, 2026 / 19:12 pm In his opening address at the extraordinary consistory convened for Jan. 7–8, Pope Leo XIV assured the cardinals from around the world gathered at the Vatican that “I am here to […]
“To understand the depth of the issues and why Leo might be the perfect man for the job,” said Ken Craycraft in his CWR review of Christopher R. Altieri’s new book, Leo XIV: The New Pope and Catholic […]
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Jan 7, 2026 / 15:04 pm (CNA).
A federal appeals court this week upheld a years-old principle of U.S. law that allows religious organizations to hire only like-minded believers as staff members.Union Gospel Mis… […]
Confessional. | Credit: Paul Lowry (CC BY 2.0)
Jan 7, 2026 / 14:34 pm (CNA).
A proposed law in Arizona could see priests facing felony charges if they fail to break the seal of confession after learning of child abuse during the sacrament. The … […]
Russell Shaw. Credit: Ignatius Press
Jan 6, 2026 / 14:10 pm (CNA).
Russell Shaw, a Catholic writer and journalist whose prolific career spanned decades including years of work for the U.S. bishops, died Jan. 6 at the age of 90.Catholic writer M… […]
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