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  • [ April 14, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV reminds biblical scholars: Christ’s compassion toward all who suffer is ‘profound’ News Briefs
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  • [ April 14, 2026 ] Catholic scholars reflect on the American experiment at 250 News Briefs
  • [ April 14, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV visits ancient Hippo in return to the roots of his vocation News Briefs

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Pope Francis says conservative critics have a ‘suicidal attitude’

May 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 115

CNA Staff, May 16, 2024 / 16:58 pm (CNA). In an interview with “60 Minutes” airing this Sunday, Pope Francis takes aim at his “conservative critics” in the United States, reportedly saying a conservative is someone who […]

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Rediscovered book by Cardinal Fernández features graphic erotic passages on ‘spirituality and sensuality’

January 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 66

null / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Jan 8, 2024 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A 1998 book by Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández featuring provocative, sexually-charged themes has resurfaced, likely adding further scrutiny to the already embattled… […]

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Vatican draws line on women’s ordination and homosexuality in new letter to German bishops

November 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 35

Cardinal Pietro Parolin. / Claude Truong-Ngoc via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

CNA Newsroom, Nov 24, 2023 / 11:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican has informed German bishops in writing that the ordination of women and changes in the Church’s teachin… […]

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‘Anti-Christian hate crimes’ in Europe up 44% in past year, watchdog group says

November 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 15

The Cross of San Lázaro of Seville, Spain, sculpted in the 16th century, was vandalized on the night of Oct. 21-22, 2023. / Credit: Emergencies Seville

CNA Staff, Nov 17, 2023 / 13:28 pm (CNA).
Europe has witnessed a 44% jump in anti-Christian … […]

Features

Synod 2023: What has Pope Francis said about synodality?

September 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 14

Pope Francis addressed pilgrims and tourists at his first outdoor general audience after the summer on Sept. 6, 2023. / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Sep 17, 2023 / 13:15 pm (CNA).
The Synod on Synodality is set to launch the first of … […]

Features

Cardinal Hollerich: There’s ‘space to expand’ Church teaching on all-male priesthood

March 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 36

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ, speaking at a press conference in the Vatican on Aug. 26, 2022. / Vatican News YouTube Channel

Rome Newsroom, Mar 28, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ, the archbishop of Luxembourg an… […]

Features

Church in Australia reacts with ‘shock,’ sadness at news of Cardinal Pell’s death

January 10, 2023 Catholic News Agency 13

Cardinal George Pell. / Matthew Rarey/CNA

CNA Newsroom, Jan 10, 2023 / 18:17 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Australia reacted with surprise and sadness at the news of the death of Cardinal George Pell, with one former prime minister saying th… […]

Features

Benedict XVI dead at 95: The ‘humble worker’ and his legacy of hope to the Catholic Church

December 31, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

null / CNA

CNA Newsroom, Dec 31, 2022 / 02:59 am (CNA).
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, bringing to a close the momentous life of a Churchman who proclaimed the “eternal joy” of Jesus Christ and called himself a “humble wo… […]

Features

New USCCB president Broglio: I’d be happy to meet with Biden

November 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 15

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the newly elected president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, meets with reporters in Baltimore on Nov. 15, 2022. / Joe Bukuras/CNA

Baltimore, Md., Nov 15, 2022 / 17:50 pm (CNA).
In his first press… […]

Features

Pope Francis meets with Father James Martin at Vatican

November 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 54

Fr. James Martin, SJ. Credit: Kerry Weber via Wikipedia cc 4.0 | Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. / null

CNA Newsroom, Nov 11, 2022 / 05:24 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received Father James Martin, SJ, in a private audience in the apostolic … […]

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