null / Credit: UVgreen/Shutterstock Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 19, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Aurora Pomales still remembers the feelings after her grandmother died. The grief was real and disorienting. After all, it was her grandmother who had taught her how to pray, [...]

Militia est vita nostra declared Job (at least in the Vulgate version of the Bible): “Our life is a constant battle.” In a similar vein, St. Augustine declared that the need for the virtue of [...] --- Militia est vita nostra [...]

This is such a cool event! 🙌 --- This is such a cool event! 🙌 On October 14, 2025, three cardinals, a Norbertine priest, and thousands of faithful Catholics will gather at Saint Patrick's Cathedral in New York City for the annual [...]

Over 50,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria since 2009, but media and global leaders insist the persecution is caused by grazing disputes and 'climate change.’ --- Over 50,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria since 2009, but media and [...]

American-Israeli epigraphist interprets ancient inscriptions at Serabit el-Khadim that could be the oldest written mention of Moses, predating the Bible by centuries. --- A researcher may have uncovered the oldest-ever written references to Moses, dating back 3,800 years and hidden in [...]

That mutilated statue, now known as Our Lady of Nagasaki or Hibaku no Maria (“Bombed Mary”), has become a living symbol of hope and resilience. --- On August 9, 1945, the city of Nagasaki was struck by the second atomic bomb [...]

Pope Leo XIV blesses a baby during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Basilica on Aug. 13, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Aug 16, 2025 / 11:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has officially reached [...]

Pope Leo XIV smiles 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 16, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has made [...]

August 15 represents a fitting conclusion to the period from the Transfiguration to the Assumption, a nine-day span suggesting a uniquely powerful novena that helped end WWII. --- August 15 represents a fitting conclusion to the period from the Transfiguration to [...]

The August 2025 Youth Jubilee in Egypt is taking place in two phases this month. The jubilee is under the patronage and presence of apostolic vicar of the Latins in Egypt, Bishop Claudio Lurati, organized by his deputy Monsignor [...]