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Bishop Barron warns about fake AI videos impersonating him

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, speaks with “EWTN News Nightly” on March 4, 2025. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 21, 2025 / 14:15 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester in Minneso… […]

Knock Shrine in Ireland draws pilgrims with confessions, healings, and message of hope

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Flowers stand before Knock Shrine in Knock, Ireland, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA

Knock, Ireland, Aug 21, 2025 / 13:20 pm (CNA).
At Ireland’s Knock Shrine, the confessionals are “the engine room,” its rector says, powering… […]

Pope Leo XIV calls for fasting and prayer for peace on Friday, Aug. 22

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Leo XIV prays during his Wednesday general audience on Aug. 13, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 21, 2025 / 12:42 pm (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV has called for a day of fasting and pr… […]

Federal judge blocks Texas from displaying Ten Commandments in public schools

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 5

The Ten Commandments outside the Texas Capitol. / Credit: BLundin via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

CNA Staff, Aug 21, 2025 / 12:12 pm (CNA).
A federal judge has partially blocked the state of Texas from enforcing its law ordering the display of the… […]

Greek prosecutors charge Catholic clerics, civilians in 3 million euro embezzlement case

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

View of the Greek island of Syros. / Credit: Hans Peter Schaefer/Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)

CNA Newsroom, Aug 21, 2025 / 10:51 am (CNA).
Prosecutors on the Greek island of Syros have filed felony charges against two Catholic clerics and six civil… […]

No justice 2 years after ‘the worst episode of violence against Christians’ in Pakistan

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Some of the damage caused to Christian homes by Muslim extremists in 2023. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 21, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Two years after “the worst episode of violence against Christians”… […]

New digital app to link over 60 Catholic radio stations in east Africa

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Participants gather at the Aug. 18, 2025, launch event for a new digital app that will bring together 66 Catholic radio stations in east Africa. Father Don Bosco, editor-in-chief of ACI Africa, CNA’s news partner in Africa, is pictured in the ce… […]

Nigeria, Iran, China top priority countries for new religious freedom commission chair

August 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

Burned vehicles after Good Friday raid on April 7, 2023, in Ngban, Benue state, Nigeria. / Courtesy of Justice, Development, and Peace Commission

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 21, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Nigeria is the deadliest country in the … […]

Frank Caprio, famed judge known for showing mercy, dies at 88

August 20, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Judge Frank Caprio served for decades as chief municipal judge in Providence, Rhode Island. / Credit: StephanieRPereira, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, Aug 20, 2025 / 19:14 pm (CNA).
Frank Caprio, who served as a Providence, Rho… […]

Catholic scholars urge caution as Trump considers rescheduling marijuana

August 20, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A view of a marijuana plant on Aug. 11, 2025, in San Anselmo, California. Cannabis company stocks surged by up to 10% on reports that the Trump administration is considering rescheduling marijuana on the federal level, from a Schedule I to a Sch… […]

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