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  • Home of the Legionaries of Christ in Cumming, Georgia, catches on fire after a lightening strike on the morning of Feb. 16, 2025. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Regnum Christi North America Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 17, 2025 / 16:50 pm (CNA). The home for the Legionaries of Christ — a Catholic religious congregation of […]
  • Concert at the Santa Maria dell'Olivo convent in Maciano, Italy, in July 2024. / Credit: Courtesy of Amici della Nave Association Rome Newsroom, Feb 17, 2025 / 11:05 am (CNA). Pope Francis received heartfelt letters from inmates at Milan’s San Vittore prison after his hospitalization forced the cancellation of a planned meeting where the prisoners […]
  • Statues illuminated in ethereal blue light during the special evening access to St. Peter's Basilica for the Jubilee of Artists, Feb. 16, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Feb 17, 2025 / 10:30 am (CNA). For the Jubilee of Hope, an American artist has created an installation mapping the “soundscape” of one of the […]
  • Pope Francis is hugged by a young visitor at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 17, 2025 / 07:30 am (CNA). Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday, Feb. 14, to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican said.Follow here […]
  • Crowds at a town hall meeting on immigration in Los Angeles, January 2014. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Victor Aleman/vida-nueva.com London, England, Feb 17, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The U.K. government is “choosing criminalization over compassion and protection” with its new asylum and immigration bill, according to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and […]
  • Top row from left to right: Niña Ruiz Abad, Marcelo Henrique Câmara, Sister Cecilia María de la Santa Faz. Bottom row from left to right: Víctor Manuel Schiavoni, Chiara Badano, Rebeca Rocamora. / Credit: Courtesy of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines, Archdiocese of Florianópolis (Brazil), Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, […]
  • Marriage researchers Brad Wilcox (right) and Margarite Mooney on the stage of a panel discussion titled "Why Have Children?" on Feb. 15, 2025, at the New York Encounter conference in New York City. / Credit: Migi Fabara/EWTN News New York City, N.Y., Feb 16, 2025 / 13:40 pm (CNA). Forecasts that 1 in 3 young […]
  • Notorious former international pickpocket Víctor Sono Neira. / Credit: Diego López Marina/ACI Prensa Lima Newsroom, Feb 16, 2025 / 11:00 am (CNA). Víctor Sono Neira spent years trapped in addiction and crime as an international pickpocket. In a radical change of heart, he chose to live on the streets of Lima, Peru’s historic downtown in […]
  • Bishop Kevin Doran. / Credit: Catholic Communications Office Rome Newsroom, Feb 16, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Kevin Doran as new bishop of the Diocese of Achonry in addition to being bishop of the Diocese of Elphin in Ireland.The announcement, published Feb. 16, means that the two dioceses of Achonry […]
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 16, 2025 / 07:30 am (CNA). Prominent […]