In July 2022, Imán Nader and her family were able to greet Pope Francis after the general audience. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Apr 28, 2025 / 17:28 pm (CNA). “Pope Francis was a courageous man. He always sought peace. He looked at everyone with the same eyes, whether you were Black or white,…

From left to right: Cardinal Robert Sarah, Cardinal Stanisław Ryłko, Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra, Cardinal Joseph Coutts, and Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA; Romanuspontifex, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Apr 28, 2025 / 15:56 pm (CNA). Cardinals over the age of 80 cannot participate in a conclave. Out of the…

null / Credit: ivanko80/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 28, 2025 / 16:52 pm (CNA). A first-of-its-kind study that delves into public health insurance records found that more than 1 in 10 women who take the abortion pill mifepristone to complete a chemical abortion will suffer a serious health complication during the process. The study of…

Daniel Ibañez embraces Pope Francis. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Apr 28, 2025 / 14:56 pm (CNA). Imagine that your cellphone rings and the display says the call is from a “private number.” You expect it to be a telemarketer, but instead when you answer, you hear a man with an Argentine accent say:…

The first season of the EWTN series “James the Less” received the 2024 Gabriel Awards’ prestigious “Best Video” award. / Credit: Ken Oliver-Méndez/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 28, 2025 / 15:26 pm (CNA). The second season of the hit online EWTN series “James the Less” will be released on Tuesday, April 29.  The first season introduced…

San Antonio is the state’s second most populous city. Texas is short roughly 660,000 affordable rental units for its lowest‑income residents, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition. / Credit: f11photo/Shutterstock Seattle, Wash., Apr 28, 2025 / 13:56 pm (CNA). Texas lawmakers are weighing whether parish parking lots, ballfields, and spare acreage could help…