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Pope Francis left the Church with multiple controversies, some that he inherited, some that he induced. Indeed, amid the complaints about clericalism and “backwardists,” the considerable presence of LGBT and The post In Search of the Historical St. Francis of [...]

Pope Leo XIV speaks to reporters after a daylong stay at the papal villa of Castel Gandolfo on Nov. 25, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Nov 25, 2025 / 15:31 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday suggested [...]

Frank dives into the Catholic classic Liberalism Is a Sin by Don Félix Sardà y Salvany to show how the Church’s 19th-century warnings still speak directly to our time. Sardà y Salvany argued that liberalism replaces God with human [...]

'The True Gifts of Christmas' offers a reminder that values like generosity, joy, light, and peace should be the prevailing reason for the season. --- 'The True Gifts of Christmas' offers a reminder that values like generosity, joy, light, and [...]

Members of Black pastoral commissions from Latin American and Caribbean nations gathered earlier this month in Luján, Argentina, to discuss what they want in the Church. --- SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Members of Black pastoral commissions from Latin American and Caribbean [...]

ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 24, 2025 / 17:41 pm The Catholic Church is facing a new wave of violence in Africa: In Nigeria, 265 students from a Catholic school remain captive after being kidnapped last [...] --- ACI Prensa Staff, Nov [...]

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 24, 2025 / 15:08 pm The 2025-2026 Newman Guide will be available in December to help parents and students find reliable Catholic elementary, secondary, college, international, and graduate education programs. The [...] --- Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov [...]

Father Gary Graf walks down a rural road during his trek across America in support of immigrants on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Father Gary Graf CNA Staff, Nov 24, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). After a [...]

There is much debate in the Church about what is and is not appropriate in the context of the Sacred Liturgy. The so-called “liturgy wars” rage on with many battlefronts, covering many different aspects of [...] --- There is much debate [...]

CNA Staff, Nov 23, 2025 / 08:00 am Theo, a free Catholic prayer and meditation app for children and their parents, plans to host the largest Advent celebration for children to help them discover the [...] --- CNA Staff, Nov 23, [...]