The city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom is the site of the WeBelieve festival from July 25–28, 2025. / Credit: Alexey Fedorenko/Shutterstock London, England, Jun 11, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). A new Catholic festival in England hopes to bring many different expressions of the Church together under one banner from July 25–28. The breadth…

Daniel Kuebler, a professor of biology at Franciscan University, speaks at the 2025 Society of Catholic Scientists conference on June 7, 2025. / Credit: Rui Barros Photography Washington D.C., Jun 11, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). About 150 scientists gathered at the eighth annual Society of Catholic Scientists conference this past weekend for talks that…

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims from the back of a pickup style popemobile before his general audience in St. Peter’s Square on June 11, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 11, 2025 / 05:50 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV reflected on Christian hope — one of the three theological virtues, along with faith…

Archbishop Fernando Chomali of Santiago, Chile. / Credit: Marco Mancini/ACI Stampa ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 11, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). While the government of Chile moves forward with pledges made by President Gabriel Boric to expedite pro-abortion and euthanasia legislation, the Church in that South American country remains steadfast in its defense of life…