Archbishop José Gomez delivers the homily at a special Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels amid burning fires in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. / Credit: The Archdiocese of Los Angeles/YouTube CNA Staff, Jan 10, 2025 / 14:50 pm (CNA). Fires in suburban Los Angeles are continuing to burn…

The 52nd annual March for Life will have as its theme “Every Life: Why We March.” / Credit: Photo courtesy of March for Life Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 10, 2025 / 13:50 pm (CNA). The March for Life Education and Defense Fund this week unveiled its speaker list for the 2025 March for Life on…

Tess Livingstone, authro of “George Cardinal Pell: Pax Invictis” (“Peace to the Unconquered”). / Credit: Courtesy of Carmel Communications and Ignatius Press Vatican City, Jan 10, 2025 / 14:20 pm (CNA). Cardinal George Pell, whose untimely death shocked the Catholic world two years ago on Friday, is remembered by his biographer for his faithfulness under…

Pope Francis greets young cancer patients who are on pilgrimage from Poland to Rome during a Jan. 10, 2025, audience at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jan 10, 2025 / 12:35 pm (CNA). Pope Francis told a group of children receiving treatment for cancer in Poland they are “witnesses of hope” to…

An African nun prays the rosary. On Jan. 7, 2025, two religious sisters were kidnapped in the Archdiocese of Onitsha in Nigeria. / Credit: Diego Cervo/Shutterstock ACI Africa, Jan 10, 2025 / 13:05 pm (CNA). The leadership of the Sisters’ Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ (IHM) is appealing for assistance…

President Joe Biden speaks to the media on the federal response to the Los Angeles wildfires at the White House on Jan. 9, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images CNA Staff, Jan 10, 2025 / 12:05 pm (CNA). President Joe Biden has canceled his upcoming visit to Italy — what would have…