Bishops Paprocki, Rhoades join Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission advisory board — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois. / Credit: Diocese of Springfield in Illinois Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, 2025 / 17:57 pm (CNA). Bishop Thomas Paprocki, Bishop Kevin Rhoades, and Father Thomas Ferguson will join an advisory board for President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, according to a statement from the White House. The three…

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Trump says Vatican might host imminent Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks — By: Catholic News Agency

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) speaks to journalists at the Sirius Educational Center in Sochi on May 19, 2025, after a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. / Credit: VYACHESLAV PROKOFYEV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, May 19, 2025 / 17:25 pm (CNA)….

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Wilmington Diocese, politicians urge prayers for Biden amid cancer diagnosis — By: Catholic News Agency

Former president Joe Biden’s office revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis on Sunday, May 18, 2025. / Credit: Maxim Elramsisy/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, 2025 / 16:42 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Wilmington, Delaware, and politicians from both major political parties are urging the country to pray for former president Joe Biden after he was…

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Pope Leo XIV meets with faith leaders at the Vatican, calls for synodality and dialogue  — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Leo XIV meets with faith leaders on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, May 19, 2025 / 14:04 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV met with faith leaders at the Vatican on Monday, emphasizing his commitment to continue Pope Francis’ legacy on synodality in relation to ecumenical dialogue…

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