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  • [ May 7, 2026 ] U.S. bishops recount year since Pope Leo XIV’s election News Briefs
  • [ May 7, 2026 ] ‘Families fight, but family is forever’: Pope Leo’s brother says the brothers limit political talk News Briefs
  • [ May 7, 2026 ] India’s religious liberty on ‘downward trajectory,’ commission says News Briefs
  • [ May 7, 2026 ] Commission sees opportunities to expand targeted sanctions on religious liberty offenders News Briefs
  • [ May 7, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to read printed books News Briefs

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Man guilty of assaulting elderly pro-life activists in Baltimore avoids jail time

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Judge Yvette M. Bryant handed down Patrick Brice’s sentence after he was found guilty of assaulting then-84-year-old Richard Schaefer and then-73-year-old Mark Crosby on May 26, 2023, when the two were providing sidewalk counseling in which they… […]

Rubio welcomes new ‘American’ dynamic in papal relationship, lauds Vatican diplomacy

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with EWTN News anchor Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” on Aug. 7, 2025. / Credit: “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo”/Screenshot

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 8, 2025 / 14:08 pm… […]

Florida bishops call for novena to end death penalty after ninth execution sets record

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 13:38 pm (CNA).
Just before the state of Florida executed Edward Zakrzewski on July 31, the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops (FCCB) called for a novena asking the faithf… […]

University of Nebraska apologizes for ‘drag Mass,’ investigates controversial performance

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska (pictured in St. Peter’s Square in 2019) criticized the University of Nebraska for allowing a student to mock the Mass in a drag show. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 13:08 pm (CNA)…. […]

Rubio says Trump administration aims to fix religious worker visa backlog

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. / Credit: EWTN News

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 8, 2025 / 12:38 pm (CNA).
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sai… […]

Papal lunch with poor scheduled for Aug. 17

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrams gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for his Wednesday general audience on Aug. 6, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 12:08 pm (CNA).
The Prefecture of the Papal Household a… […]

‘I did not authorize these’: Bishop slams 6-figure payouts after Vatican found no abuse

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis greets Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn at the Vatican during the USCCB’s Region II ad limina visit on Nov. 15, 2019. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 10:54 am (CNA).
A U.S. Catholic bishop is sharply criticizin… […]

Massachusetts mayor defends saint statues on public building, says critics are anti-Catholic

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Statues of St. Michael and St. Florian. / Credit: Office of Mayor Thomas Koch

National Catholic Register, Aug 8, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA).
A Massachusetts mayor is going to bat for including statues of two Catholic saints on the city’s new public … […]

St. John Henry Newman: From being considered an ‘infiltrator’ to doctor of the Church

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

St. John Henry Newman near the end of his life, in 1887. / Credit: Babouba, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
According to Father Francisco Javier Calvo, Pope Leo XIV’s recent announcement that… […]

Join EWTN’s Father Mitch Pacwa as he investigates ‘The Paths of Edith Stein’

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A Jesuit priest fluent in 13 languages, Father Mitch Pacwa hosts several programs on EWTN, including “EWTN Live.” / Credit: EWTN

Birmingham, Ala., Aug 8, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Edith Stein, the Jewish woman who would become St. Teresa Benedicta… […]

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