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Nearly half of Americans have a connection to Catholicism, new report finds

June 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 17, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Nearly 50% of adults in the U.S. have some connection to the Catholic faith, according to new data from Pew Research. “Catholicism’s roots in … […]

Catholic cardinals in Iran and Israel pray for peace as violence escalates

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem (pictured) and Cardinal Dominique Mathieu of the Archdiocese of Tehran–Isfahan in Iran asked for prayers on June 16, 2025, as the conflict between Iran and Israel escalated. / Credit… […]

Lebanese cardinal urges Christians not to leave Middle East

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Cardinal Bechara Boutros Raï. / Credit: Courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need

ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 16, 2025 / 18:10 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Bechara Boutros Raï, patriarch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, lamented the decline of the Christian popu… […]

Minnesota victim of political shooting ‘part of parish community’ local priest says 

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A makeshift memorial for Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, is seen at the Minnesota State Capitol building on June 16, 2025, in St. Paul, Minnesota. / Credit: Steven Garcia/Getty Images

CNA Staff, Jun 16, 2025 / 17:40 … […]

Supreme Court orders New York to revisit abortion mandate case after religious liberty win

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jun 16, 2025 / 14:19 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered the New York Court of Appeals to revisit Diocese of Albany v. Harris, a case challenging a 2017 New York state mandate re… […]

Los Angeles children’s hospital to shutter transgender youth program

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 16, 2025 / 13:49 pm (CNA).
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will close its Center for Transyouth Health and Development and its transgender surgical program in July, citing f… […]

Pope Leo XIV calls for responsibility, dialogue to end escalating Israel-Iran violence

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Smoke billows from an explosion in southwest Tehran on June 16, 2025. Iran’s state broadcaster was briefly knocked off the air by an Israeli strike and explosions rang out across Tehran on June 16 after a barrage of Iranian missiles killed 11 pe… […]

Vatican diplomat says U.S. policy in Ukraine has disappointed Baltic allies

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Archbishop Georg Gänswein has been the Vatican’s nuncio to the Baltic states since 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Jun 16, 2025 / 12:49 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the Vatican’s nuncio to the Baltic states since 2024, … […]

Vatican exposition celebrates friendship between St. Paul VI and Jacques Maritain

June 16, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

In 1965, at the close of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI gave Jacques Maritain a message directed to “men of thought and science.” / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jun 16, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican Museums inaugurated Jun… […]

Pope Leo XIV on Holy Trinity Sunday: God’s ‘dynamic’ love opens humanity to encounter  

June 15, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Leo XIV waves to those gathered for Mass for the Jubilee of Sport on the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity on June 15, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Vatican City, Jun 15, 2025 / 11:46 am (CNA).
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