Mother Teresa (left) smiles during Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Atlanta on June 12, 1996. / Credit: Doug Collier/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Feb 11, 2025 / 09:05 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an…
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 11, 2025 / 09:35 am (CNA). Pope Francis addressed the bishops of the United States on Tuesday about the country’s ongoing mass deportation of immigrants,…
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null / Credit: Reshetnikov_art/Shutterstock Puebla, Mexico, Feb 11, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Being invited to the wedding of a family member or friend is often a cause for joy, but for many Catholics, being invited to a same-sex wedding can precipitate a deep internal conflict. How can one reconcile loyalty to family or a…
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Father Zvonimir Pavicic, OFM, is pastor of the parish church at the Marian shrine of Medjugorje. / Credit: Nicolás de Cárdenas/ACI Prensa Madrid, Spain, Feb 11, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Father Zvonimir Pavicic, OFM, the pastor of the parish church at the Marian shrine of Medjugorje, welcomed the recent Vatican recognition of the spiritual…
The great philosopher Plato addresses the US Congress: Honored leaders, esteemed thinkers, and guardians of the American Republic, I stand before you—not as a citizen of your time but as a voice from an age long past, where the seeds of civilization were sown and where the specter of its ruin was studied with due…
Yes, a captivity. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (hereafter, DEI) can properly be called a captivity. Americans were held hostage by this alien ideology born in the claustrophobic classrooms of the Marxist credo for decades. Its noose has finally loosened. So enveloping was this agitprop that the commanding heights of academe and conventional intelligentsia cast aside…
Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, France. / Credit: Elise Harris/CNA CNA Staff, Feb 11, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In Lourdes, France, in 1858, 13-year-old Bernadette Soubirous was collecting pieces of wood as part of her daily chores when she…
