Seminarian Thomas Hammen smiles in view of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Tuesday. June 24, 2025. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA Vatican City, Jun 24, 2025 / 13:47 pm (CNA). More than 2,500 seminarians from 57 countries converged on Rome this [...]

Pope Leo XIV waves to those gathered for Mass on the solemnity of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Rome. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 24, 2025 / 14:47 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday [...]

null / Credit: blvdone/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 24, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church’s enduring commitment to support human rights — anchored in a fundamental understanding of what it means to be human — has taken on renewed urgency [...]

Current Eucharistic debates cannot be reduced to allowing or not allowing the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass. If that was the issue rather than just a symptom, a solution might be more readily worked [...] --- Current Eucharistic debates cannot [...]

null / Credit: muratart/Shutterstock Vatican City, Jun 23, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The Vatican has endorsed a report calling for reforms to alleviate the global debt crisis affecting billions of people in developing countries. The document, titl... [...] --- null / Credit: [...]

Here are four inspiring role models whose lives remind us where true happiness is found. --- In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the true sources of joy in our lives.  The noise of busy schedules and constant demands can distract [...]

The biggest threat to religious liberty in the United States is secularist groups that are trying to wield the government to stamp out views, according to a professor.  #ReligiousLiberty #MuseumoftheBible #DepartmentofJustice --- The biggest threat to religious liberty in the United [...]

A tragic accident occurred in Praia Grande, Santa Catarina state, on Jun. 21, when a hot air balloon caught fire and fell, killing 8 among the 21 passengers, shocked a number of communities in Brazil. --- SÃO PAULO, Brazil – A [...]

Pope Leo XIV tells political leaders that “natural law, which is universally valid apart from and above other more debatable beliefs, constitutes the compass by which to take our bearings in legislating and acting” at the Jubilee of Governments [...]

Pope Leo XIV speaks to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square for the Sunday Angelus on June 22, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 22, 2025 / 08:22 am (CNA). Reacting to what he called the “alarming news” of [...]