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St. Mary Cathedral in Hamburg, Germany. / Credit: John Samuel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Deutsch, Jun 24, 2025 / 10:31 am (CNA). The Archdiocese of Hamburg in Germany has drawn sharp criticism from former Catholic school students and others following the unveiling of a controversial 33-page sexuality education framework that critics say…
Statue of St. John the Baptist with golden cross, Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic. / Credit: Oldrich Barak/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Jun 24, 2025 / 11:13 am (CNA). St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, is one of only three people in history — after Jesus and Mary — whose birthday is celebrated in the…
Cassandra Baker, now a coordinator for the Catholic Montessori Institute, presents a math lesson introducing the decimal system to a 4-year-old student in spring 2023 at the Christ the King Catholic Montessori Grade School in Mandan, North Dakota. / Credit: Mike McCleary/University of Mary CNA Staff, Jun 24, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The University…
null / Credit: blvdone/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 24, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church’s enduring commitment to support human rights — anchored in a fundamental understanding of what it means to be human — has taken on renewed urgency amid recent global conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the war in Gaza, and…
null / Credit: Mark Van Scyoc/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 23, 2025 / 18:43 pm (CNA). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating a Michigan health care provider for allegedly firing a medical professional who refused to participate in sex reassignment surgeries. According to the June 20 announcement, HHS is investigating the…
The Texas capitol building, where Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on June 21, 2025, that requires public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments. / Credit: BLundin via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 23, 2025 / 17:43 pm (CNA). Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a law requiring public…
Bishop Robert Barron responded on June 22, 2025, to criticism of a talk he gave at the first meeting of President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission in Washington, D.C. / Credit: “EWTN News in Depth”/Screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 23, 2025 / 18:13 pm (CNA). Bishop Robert Barron responded to backlash against his participation in the…
null / Credit: muratart/Shutterstock Vatican City, Jun 23, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The Vatican has endorsed a report calling for reforms to alleviate the global debt crisis affecting billions of people in developing countries. The document, titled “The Jubilee Report: A Blueprint for Tackling the Debt and Development Crises and Creating the Financial Foundations…
Thousands took to the streets in Cork, Ireland, on Sunday June 22, 2025, to participate in the city’s 99th consecutive annual Eucharistic procession in Ireland’s second-largest city. / Credit: Brian Lougheed Dublin, Ireland, Jun 23, 2025 / 16:12 pm (CNA). Thousands of the faithful took to the streets of Cork, Ireland, on Sunday to participate…
Pope Leo XIV waves from the popemobile at the crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square for Mass on Pentecost Sunday on June 8, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 23, 2025 / 16:43 pm (CNA). More than 6,000 seminarians, bishops, and priests from five continents are in Rome this week to celebrate their…
