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  • [ January 8, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV to hold next consistory in June, hopes for annual meetings with cardinals News Briefs
  • [ January 8, 2026 ] After Maduro’s capture, there’s hope for Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, leader says News Briefs
  • [ January 8, 2026 ] ‘Pray with the Pope’: Leo XIV proposes monthly prayer for the challenges of the world News Briefs
  • [ January 8, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV to cardinals: ‘We gather not to promote personal or group agendas’ News Briefs
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Outspoken Nigerian bishop says he is ‘fine’, amid reports he was called in for questioning by state police

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto addresses a dinner of ADF International, "The Crisis of Religious Freedom in Nigeria," at the 2021 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C. / International Religious Freedom Summi… […]

After pro-abortion rights essay draws ire, Jesuit high school retracts student magazine issue

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Denver, Colo., Jan 11, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Leadership at a Denver-area Catholic high school retracted an entire issue of a quarterly student magazine after a student’s “deeply troubling” pro-abortion rights essay drew critic… […]

March for Life speakers include Father Mike Schmitz, actor Kirk Cameron

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

2020 March for Life, Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2020 / Peter Zelasko/CNA

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 11, 2022 / 11:48 am (CNA).
The March for Life Education and Defense Fund announced the speaker lineup for the upcoming 49th annual March for… […]

Pope Francis commends university in Poland for six centuries of Catholic education

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Staff of the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland / Wikimedia Commons

Vatican City, Jan 11, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
More than 600 years ago on January 11, 1397, Pope Boniface IX granted a request from Saint Hedwig, Queen of Po… […]

Pope Francis sends condolences for death of European Parliament president

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis meets with David Sassoli, president of the European Parliament, June 25, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Rome Newsroom, Jan 11, 2022 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has sent condolences for the death of European Parliament President David Sa… […]

Italian bishop forbids unvaccinated priests from distributing Communion

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Rome Newsroom, Jan 11, 2022 / 05:00 am (CNA).
An Italian bishop has prohibited unvaccinated priests and lay people from distributing Communion as Italy tightens its COVID-19 restrictions.Bishop Giacomo Cirulli of the so… […]

Catholic priest in India will face trial for alleged hate speech

January 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

An Indian Christian prays in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. / lakshmipathilucky via Shutterstock.

Kuzhithurai, India, Jan 10, 2022 / 16:39 pm (CNA).
A Catholic priest in India will face trial for allegations of hate speech during an interreligious meet… […]

New Jersey lawmakers pass last-minute expansion of abortion access

January 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, Jan 10, 2022 / 15:23 pm (CNA).
Lawmakers in New Jersey have, on the last day of their legislative session, voted to pass a bill which expands abortion access in the state and codifies “abortion rig… […]

Two non-terminally ill Colombians euthanized

January 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Bogotá, Colombia, Jan 10, 2022 / 14:56 pm (CNA).
Within the span of 24 hours this weekend, two Colombians became the first people without a terminal illness to be euthanized in the country.Víctor Es… […]

A magazine launched by a saint is still thriving 100 years later

January 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski celebrates a Mass at Niepokalanów in Poland, Jan. 8, 2022. / Biuro Prasowe Archidiecezji Krakowskiej.

Niepokalanów, Jan 10, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Auschwitz martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe once said: “If we do not … […]

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