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U.S. Vice-President JD Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the Vatican / Screenshot / Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Apr 20, 2025 / 07:26 am (CNA). Pope Francis met briefly with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on [...]

We must internalize the habit of standing with the vulnerable, of defending the unjustly persecuted, as Mary and John stood steadfast with Jesus until He died. --- We must internalize the habit of standing with the vulnerable, of defending the unjustly [...]

A Greek Orthodox monk pours oil into the lamps in front of the edicule of the Holy Sepulcher, which contains the venerated tomb. The three communities responsible for the Holy Sepulcher are the Greek Orthodox, the Latin Catholic, and [...]

Vance’s visit comes as the Vatican prepares to send United States financial watchdog bodies information regarding allegations of international money laundering and financial fraud on the part of the Peru-based Sodalitium Christianae Vitae. --- ROME – While most attention to Vice [...]

More than 1,800 priests gathered with cardinals and bishops at St. Peter's Basilica for the Holy Thursday Chrism Mass, April 17, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Apr 17, 2025 / 05:35 am (CNA). On Holy Thursday, more than 1,880 [...]

Pope Francis is going without supplemental oxygen for longer periods and is continuing therapy to recover his voice and physical strength, the Vatican press office said, but he is also The post Despite improved health, Pope Francis continues to delegate [...]

Beds sit amid the debris in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on the Al-Ahli hospital, also known as the Baptist or Ahli Arab hospital, in Gaza City on April 13, 2025. / Credit: OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images Washington, [...]

Archbishop Charles Scicluna (left) and Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu (right). / Credit: Claudio Reyes/AFP/Getty Lima Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 13:31 pm (CNA). The Vatican announced Tuesday that the suppression of the Sodality of Christian Life and al... [...] --- Archbishop Charles Scicluna (left) [...]

Pope Francis's repeated surprise outings and appearances last week, especially his unannounced presence at the end of Sunday Masses in St. Peter's Square, could provide a glimpse of what the so-called "new phase" of his papacy will look like. --- ROME [...]

From left to right: Pastor of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Father Jeffrey Kirby; Nalin Haley and his parents, Nikki Haley and Michael Haley. / Credit: Courtesy of Father Jeffrey Kirby/screenshot of X post Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 14... [...]