U.S. adults hold ‘nuanced’ opinions on religion in public schools, new polling shows — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Puwadon Sang/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 30, 2025 / 16:18 pm (CNA). New polling from the Associated Press (AP) NORC Center for Public Affairs Research has found that U.S. adults hold “nuanced views about the role of religion in public schools.” While the majority of adults, about 58%, say they support religious…

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20 bishops join interfaith letter against ICE funding boost in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Credit: anonymous/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 30, 2025 / 15:47 pm (CNA). A coalition of 20 American Catholic bishops and religious leaders from other faiths has signed on to a letter urging lawmakers to vote against a proposed budget bill because of provisions to increase funding for immigration enforcement. “From our various faith perspectives, the…

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Croatian bishops lead historic Sacred Heart consecration, marking 125th anniversary — By: Catholic News Agency

Faithful pray before a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus during Croatia’s consecration ceremony on June 27, 2025, as the nation dedicated itself anew to Christ’s divine love following the tradition established by their ancestors at the Church of Our Miraculous Lady of Sinj. / Credit: Petar Malbaša/Laudato TV CNA Newsroom, Jun 30, 2025…

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Vatican exhibits Raphael’s legacy with the reopening of the Hall of Constantine — By: Catholic News Agency

The “Hall of Constantine” is Raphael’s masterpiece, depicting Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 30, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). After a decade of painstaking restoration, the imposing Hall of Constantine in the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, which houses Raphael’s masterpiece depicting Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at…

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Catholic ministry helps adult children of divorce find healing and love — By: Catholic News Agency

Bethany and Daniel Meola, a married couple with a special heart for adult children of divorce, created the Life-Giving Wounds apostolate, currently celebrating its five-year anniversary in 2025. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Life-Giving Wounds Miami, Fla., Jun 30, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Kendra Beigel was 14 years old when her family life took…

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British politician criticizes priest for refusing communion over assisted dying vote — By: Catholic News Agency

The British Parliament building in London. / Credit: Marinesea/Shutterstock CNA Newsroom, Jun 29, 2025 / 19:05 pm (CNA). A British politician has publicly criticized his parish priest for refusing to give him Holy Communion after he voted in favor of the UK’s assisted dying bill. Liberal Democrat MP Chris Coghlan took to Social Media on…

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