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Bishops ‘grateful,’ ‘relieved’ after pro-abortion Durbin declines Catholic award — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois. / Credit: Diocese of Springfield in Illinois CNA Staff, Oct 1, 2025 / 15:35 pm (CNA). Various U.S. bishops expressed relief and happiness after U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, announced his decision to decline an award from the Chicago Archdiocese following backlash over his pro-abortion views. Late Tuesday, Chicago…

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Pope Leo XIV on Trump’s Gaza peace plan: ‘A realistic proposal’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Leo XIV answers questions during an impromptu Q&A with journalists outside Castel Gandolfo on Sept. 30, 2025. / Credit: EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 1, 2025 / 16:05 pm (CNA). Late Tuesday, Pope Leo XIV answered several questions from journalists at Villa Barberini, the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo, where he addressed various…

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U.S. bishops’ president issues pastoral reflection on anniversary of Fratelli Tutti — By: Catholic News Agency

Archbishop Timothy Broglio speaks with Rep. Nancy Pelosi after a Mass held at the U.S. Capitol on the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dec. 12, 2024. / Credit: Migi Fabara/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 1, 2025 / 16:35 pm (CNA). On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the papal encyclical Fratelli Tutti, Archbishop…

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Slovak bishops welcome constitutional amendment recognizing only 2 sexes — By: Catholic News Agency

The flag of Slovakia, pictured in the country’s capital, Bratislava. / Credit: RossHelen/Shutterstock Rome, Italy, Sep 30, 2025 / 11:30 am (CNA). Slovakia’s recently-amended constitution, which aims to protect family, marriage, and parenthood, has been well-received by the Conference of Bishops of Slovakia (KBS). “Slovakia sent a signal that it wishes to strengthen a society…

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Vatican expert: The lives of the saints raise incisive questions for our consciences — By: Catholic News Agency

Monsignor Melchor Sánchez de Toca, relator of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints. / Credit: Diocese of Vitoria ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 1, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Speaking at the School of Theology of Northern Spain in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the relator for the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, Monsignor Melchor Sánchez de…

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