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2025 Bradley Prize recipient Jimmy Lai. / Credit: Courtesy of the Bradley Foundation CNA Staff, May 30, 2025 / 14:40 pm (CNA). Jimmy Lai, the imprisoned pro-democracy advocate and Hong Kong entrepreneur, is the honorary recipient of the 2025 Bradley Prize for his unwavering commitment to free speech, democracy, and journalistic integrity. His son, Sebastien…
Pope Leo XIV welcomes representatives of various peace movements to the Vatican on May 30, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, May 30, 2025 / 15:44 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Friday stated that authentic peace “takes shape from the ground up” when the differences and conflicts they entail “are not set aside…
Father Pedro Bismarck Chau was appointed as a new auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, on May 30, 2025. / Credit: Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 30, 2025 / 16:23 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Friday appointed Nicaraguan-born Father Pedro Bismarck Chau as auxiliary bishop of the…
Cardinal Willem Eijk. / Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA Vatican City, May 30, 2025 / 13:38 pm (CNA). Cardinal Willem Eijk on Friday said the Pontifical Academy for Life should give more attention to the bioethical issues linked to “gender affirming” therapies and “transgender” treatments. The Dutch cardinal, a physician and member of the Pontifical Academy for…
St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. / Credit: Joonas Plaan via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) ACI MENA, May 30, 2025 / 12:02 pm (CNA). An appeals court in the Egyptian city of Ismailia has ruled that the monks of St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula have the right to use the…
The Sistine Hall of the Vatican Library. the library of the Holy See, currently located in Vatican City, is one of the oldest libraries in the world. / Credit: Checco2/Shutterstock Vatican City, May 30, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). More than 80,000 ancient manuscripts from the Vatican Library will be restored and digitized thanks to…
null / Credit: pim pic/Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 30, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Peer-reviewed study debunks ‘baseless claim’ that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol A recent peer-reviewed study challenges the abortion industry’s claim that medication abortion is “safer than Tylenol.” The Charlotte Lozier…
null / Credit: Evgeny Atamanenko|Shutterstock Vatican City, May 29, 2025 / 17:29 pm (CNA). More than 60,000 pilgrims from 120 countries will be in Rome this weekend to participate in the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly taking place from Friday, May 30, to Sunday, June 1. The event, which is part of…
President Trump’s administration sent a letter probing hospitals that provide transgender treatments to minors, seeking information on HHS rule compliance on May 28, 2025. / Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2025 / 16:59 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump’s administration launched an inquiry into hospitals that have provided transgender drugs and performed transgender surgeries…
null / Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 14:42 pm (CNA). A lawsuit filed in Wisconsin alleges that an employee of a Catholic Charities affiliate there stole millions of dollars as part of a yearslong scheme involving credit card fraud and fake invoices. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee said in…
