Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, speaks during a press conference about a new Vatican document on human dignity on April 8, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Jul 3, 2025 / 13:02 pm (CNA). Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine…

Sacred Heart Hall at Siena Heights University in Adrian Michigan. / Credit: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 3, 2025 / 13:32 pm (CNA). Siena Heights University will close at the conclusion of the 2025-2026 academic year following an assessment of the school’s “financial situation, operational challenges, and long-term…

Pope Leo XIV receives a drawing from a girl participating in the “Estate Ragazzi in Vatican” summer camp on July 3, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 3, 2025 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV visited the Paul VI Hall on Thursday to meet with about 310 children…

Federal Reserve Bank of New York. / Credit: Velkiira, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Jul 3, 2025 / 11:48 am (CNA). A federal appeals court has revived a Catholic worker’s lawsuit against the Federal Reserve Bank of New York over the bank’s having fired her for refusing to take a COVID-19 vaccine…

Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ (right), leads a press conference announcing the Mass for the Care of Creation at the Vatican on Thursday, July 3, 2025. / Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican City, Jul 3, 2025 / 12:18 pm (CNA). The Vatican on Thursday presented new Mass prayers and biblical readings to be used to support the…