Jesuit Guy Consolmagno at the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Vatican City, Jun 9, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). A total of 24 fortunate young people from around the world are participating this year in [...]

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost in St. Peter's Square on June 8, 2025. In his homily, he emphasized the significance of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican [...]

Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, archbishop of Cologne in Germany. / Credit: Marko Orlovic/German Bishops’ Conference (DBK) Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 6, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Here’s a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have [...]

The Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Kurt Kaiser, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2025 / 18:13 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump’s order this week to restrict foreign nationals in 19 countri... [...] --- The Embassy [...]

Summary: Did the Catholic Church really kill 50, 68, or even 100 million people during the Inquisition? Learn what real historians say about the Inquisition’s actual scope. In this powerful episode of Lux Veritatis, Catholic apologist and historian Dave [...]

A New Jersey woman has pled guilty to stealing nearly $300,000 from two Roman Catholic churches where she worked as a bookkeeper. #NewJersey #CatholicChurch #Financialcrimes --- A New Jersey woman has pled guilty to stealing nearly $300,000 from two Roman Catholic [...]

The popemobile, used in Pope Francis’ 2014 visit to Bethlehem, was converted into an ambulance at the behest of the late pontiff. --- The popemobile, used in Pope Francis’ 2014 visit to Bethlehem, was converted into an ambulance at the behest [...]

Eighteen thousand pilgrims make their way to Chartres through the French fields at sunrise during the 2024 Paris to Chartres pilgrimage. / Credit: Notre-Dame de Chrétienté Vatican City, Jun 5, 2025 / 11:15 am (CNA). Over 19,000 young Catholics will walk [...]

In a victory for religious institutions, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned Wisconsin's denial of unemployment tax exemption to a Catholic charity, stating that distinguishing among religions based on theological differences violates the First Amendment. --- The Supreme Court on Thursday sided [...]

A significant early challenge for Pope Leo XIV will be how he chooses to handle the restrictions that Pope Francis placed on the traditional Latin Mass (TLM). Since Pope Francis The post Pope Leo’s early challenge: What to do about [...]