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A dog, a torch, and a saint: The fiery mission of St. Dominic

August 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

“St. Dominic of Guzman” by Claudio Coello, circa 1685. / Credit: Claudio Coello, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Rome Newsroom, Aug 8, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The first image to greet visitors to the basilica containing the tomb of St. Domi… […]

More than inclusion: How Catholics are renewing disability ministry

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

At a Catholic symposium on disability ministry, attendees gather for a talk by Dr. Miguel Romero as part of a theological engagement on disability. The symposium, “Recognizing the Body of Christ: A Theological Engagement on Disability” was held … […]

Church in El Salvador criticizes constitutional reform allowing unlimited presidential terms

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in San Salvador, El Salvador. / Credit: Bobbycharks, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 15:36 pm (CNA).
On Aug. 6, the day El Salvador celebrates the solemnity of the Divine… […]

Bishop Mark Brennan gives blistering critique of indiscriminate immigration enforcement

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 22

Bishop Mark Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia. / Credit: Archdiocese of Baltimore

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 7, 2025 / 14:33 pm (CNA).
As officials carry out mass deportations across the United States, Bishop Mark Brennan of Whe… […]

Pope Leo XIV: The family is the first place we receive support to overcome life’s trials

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Newlyweds Anna and Cole Stevens meet Pope Leo XIV at the general audience in Rome on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. / Credit: Courtesy of Anna and Cole Stevens

Vatican City, Aug 7, 2025 / 13:54 pm (CNA).
In a video message to the participants of the… […]

Diocese of Buffalo reportedly laying off 20% of diocesan workforce amid bankruptcy

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Assets sold to help pay an abuse settlement include the Diocese of Buffalo’s former headquarters, pictured, here, in downtown Buffalo, New York. / Credit: Warren LeMay/Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0

CNA Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 11:51 am (CNA).
The Diocese of… […]

Pennsylvania priest admits to making up winner of $50,000 raffle, police say

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 11:21 am (CNA).
Prosecutors say a Catholic priest in Pennsylvania has confessed to falsifying the results of a high-level raffle at his parish.Father Ross Miceli allegedly “admitted to… […]

CNA explains: What is the Shroud of Turin?

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Left to right: Negative photo of the frontal image of the man of the shroud. A side view of the sculpture, “The Sign,” which depicts the man of the shroud. / Credit: Copyright 1978, Vernon Miller/Copyright Collection of Gilbert Lavoie

Washingto… […]

French scout leader steps down amid backlash over abortion support, same-sex relationship

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Newsroom, Aug 7, 2025 / 09:53 am (CNA).
Marine Rosset, the newly appointed president of France’s largest Catholic-inspired scouting organization, resigned less than two months aft… […]

Bishops demand justice after massacre at Catholic church in Democratic Republic of Congo

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO). / Credit: CENCO

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reported that the bishops of the Democratic Republic of Con… […]

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