The Eucharist is displayed in a monstrance in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City before a Eucharistic procession on Oct. 15, 2024. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 15, 2025 / 16:06 pm (CNA). About half of American adults who were raised Catholic and stayed in the Church said the faith continues…

Bishop Evelio Menjivar speaks with “EWTN News in Depth” on Friday, March 14, 2025. / Credit: “EWTN News in Depth” Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 15, 2025 / 16:36 pm (CNA). The Virgin Mary’s role as comforter to all was specially highlighted during a pilgrimage through the streets of Washington, D.C., Saturday morning.  “Our Lady of Guadalupe…

Pope Leo admires the Nativity scene that was made in Costa Rica. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 15, 2025 / 17:06 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked Costa Rican artist Paula Sáenz Soto for donating a pro-life Nativity scene to the Vatican, named “Gaudium” (“Joy”), which features a pregnant Virgin Mary….

null / Credit: Shai Barzilay via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 15, 2025 / 17:36 pm (CNA). United Airlines reached a settlement with a flight attendant who alleged that the airline fired him for endorsing Catholic teachings on marriage and gender identity. The former employee, Ruben Sanchez, of Anchorage, Alaska, alleged that…

Religious sisters show their support for the Little Sisters of the Poor outside the Supreme Court, where oral arguments were heard on March 23, 2016, in the Zubik v. Burwell case against the HHS mandate. / Credit: CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 15, 2025 / 18:06 pm (CNA). The 14-year legal battle against federal contraceptive…

Chilean president-elect José Antonio Kast. / Credit: Equipo Kast vía Flickr (CC BY 4.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 15, 2025 / 18:31 pm (CNA). After being edged out by 2.9% in the Nov. 16 general election by his Communist Party opponent Jeannette Jara, Republican Party candidate José Antonio Kast reversed the result in the Dec….