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U.S. sanctions against Nigeria expected in 2026

January 2, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Nigerian security officers during a military operation ahead of the gubernatorial elections in Benin City, Edo, Nigeria, on Sept. 17, 2020. | Credit: Oluwafemi Dawodu/Shutterstock

Jan 2, 2026 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Following U.S. military strike… […]

Food assistance, housing top Catholic Charities’ policy wish list in 2026

January 2, 2026 Catholic News Agency 2

Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock

Jan 2, 2026 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Many people who receive assistance through anti-poverty programs faced disruptions in 2025, and Catholic Charities’ wish list for 2026 includes government support for food assist… […]

Divorce rate rises for couples over 65: What do Catholic experts suggest?

January 2, 2026 Catholic News Agency 1

Credit: Ivan Galashchuk/Shutterstock

Jan 2, 2026 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The rate of married couples filing for divorce has begun to trend downward in recent years, but the rate of “gray divorce” — divorces of couples in their 60s or older — has cont… […]

5-year-old son of Catholic speaker Paul Kim passes away

January 1, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Jan 1, 2026 / 16:24 pm Micah Kim, the 5-year-old son of popular Catholic speaker Paul Kim, has passed away, Kim announced in a tearful social media post Thursday afternoon. Micah died on Wednesday, Dec. […]

Church in Venezuela could undergo more persecution in 2026, experts say

January 1, 2026 Catholic News Agency 2

Jan 1, 2026 / 10:00 am 2026 dawned in Venezuela in an atmosphere of ambivalence: sorrows and joys, tensions and consolations, and more questions than certainties. The work of the Catholic Church goes on within […]

Leo XIV: The world is saved by welcoming all without fear

January 1, 2026 Catholic News Agency 1

Vatican City, Jan 1, 2026 / 07:05 am Pope Leo XIV called Catholics to a steadfast openness to other people, warning that peace will not be built through force or exclusion, as he celebrated his […]

10 New Year’s resolution ideas inspired by Pope Leo XIV’s advice to youth in 2025

January 1, 2026 Catholic News Agency 1

Jan 1, 2026 / 06:00 am On Nov. 21, 2025, Pope Leo XIV spoke to young Catholics during the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in Indianapolis, marking his first digital encounter with American teens. During […]

Pope Leo XIV urges prayers for peace in bloodied nations and wounded families

January 1, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for recitation of the Angelus on Jan. 1, 2026. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jan 1, 2026 / 07:30 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV on Thursday urged Catholics to pray fo… […]

Indianapolis church files federal lawsuit to knock down parish after historic designation

December 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Dec 31, 2025 / 14:00 pm Leaders overseeing an empty parish in downtown Indianapolis are demanding to be allowed to destroy the building, arguing that the parish is “unused and unusable” even after the local […]

A special prayer to conclude 2025 and begin 2026

December 31, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Dec 31, 2025 / 13:30 pm The end of 2025 is at hand and the world is set to welcome the new year with parties and fireworks, but many forget to celebrate it with God, […]

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