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Archbishops wear the pallium they received from Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica, June 29, 2014. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Sunday will bless and bestow the “pallium” — a white woolen vestment symbolizing pastoral authority and unity with the pope — on…
Doug Keck hosts an episode of “EWTN Bookmark” on May 8, 2025. After a 29-year career at the network, EWTN announced June 26, 2025, that Keck will retire from his administrative duties as president and chief operating officer of EWTN. Keck will receive the honorary title of president emeritus and will continue to host “EWTN…
Marriage supporters rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building during oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, April 28, 2015. / Credit: Addie Mena/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 26, 2025 / 18:02 pm (CNA). The United States Supreme Court on June 26, 2015, decided that every state is constitutionally required to perform and recognize…
The view of the West Bank and Israel from Mount Nebo. / Credit: quantestorie via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) ACI MENA, Jun 26, 2025 / 17:02 pm (CNA). In a disturbing and increasingly frequent pattern, the Palestinian town of Taybeh, located east of Ramallah and known as the last remaining town in the West Bank…
California state capitol. / Credit: Christopher Padalinski, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 26, 2025 / 17:32 pm (CNA). The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has found the California Department of Education and the state’s Interscholastic Federation to be in violation of Title IX for allowing male athletes…
Pope Leo XIV addresses members of the Reunion of Aid Agencies for the Oriental Churches (ROACO by its Italian acronym) — the operational arm of the Holy See that provides assistance to the Eastern Churches — on June 26, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 26, 2025 / 15:29 pm…
Pope Leo XIV addresses participants in a meeting of priests promoted by the Dicastery for the Clergy as part of the Jubilee of Seminarians, Bishops, and Priests on June 26, 2025, in the Auditorium Conciliazione in Rome. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 26, 2025 / 16:32 pm (CNA). As part of the Jubilee…
U.S. Supreme Court. / Credit: PT Hamilton/Shutterstock Boston, Mass., Jun 26, 2025 / 14:59 pm (CNA). Local Planned Parenthood facilities can’t force state governments to give them Medicaid funds through lawsuits because Congress didn’t create an individual right to the benefits, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday. The 6-3 decision enables states to cut off…
The Texas capitol. / Credit: Ricardo Garza/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 26, 2025 / 13:25 pm (CNA). Here’s a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Nearly 100 pro-life advocates ask Texas governor for special session on abortion pills A chorus of pro-life voices is urging the governor of Texas to call legislators to a special…
Pope Leo XIV meets with the synod’s 16th ordinary council near the Vatican on Thursday, June 26, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 26, 2025 / 12:55 pm (CNA). Pope Francis’ biggest legacy regarding synodality is “as a style, an attitude that helps us to be Church,” Pope Leo XIV said Thursday in…
