Catholics await the arrival of bishops in front of the Catholic church in Nandagiri, India, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. / Credit: Anto Akkara Bangalore, India, Feb 7, 2025 / 15:00 pm (CNA). Dozens of Catholic families of the Nandagiri settlement in the remote Kandhamal district of eastern Odisha state in India said on Feb. 5…

Virginia McCaskey in 1963 with her father, George Halas. / Credit: Pro Football Hall of Fame/Wikimedia/Fair use CNA Staff, Feb 7, 2025 / 15:30 pm (CNA). Virginia McCaskey, principal owner of the Chicago Bears football team and a committed pro-life Catholic, died Thursday at age 102. “While we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia…

null / Credit: Dzelat/Shutterstock Washington D.C., Feb 7, 2025 / 14:00 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday evening to create a task force to eradicate anti-Christian bias within the federal government. The Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias will review policies in federal departments and agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

The Paris public prosecutor’s office announced that, despite serious allegations of abuse, it will not investigate Abbé Pierre, known as a poor priest, because he is no longer alive. / Credit: Studio Harcourt Paris/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) CNA Deutsch, Feb 7, 2025 / 14:30 pm (CNA). The Paris public prosecutor’s office has announced that,…

Pope Francis meets with members of Talitha Kum, an international network of consecrated women devoted to helping victims of trafficking, on Feb. 7, 2025, at Casa Santa Marta at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 7, 2025 / 13:00 pm (CNA). In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and…