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Archbishop Georg Gänswein has been the Vatican’s nuncio to the Baltic states since 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jun 16, 2025 / 12:49 pm (CNA). Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the Vatican’s nuncio to the Baltic states since 2024, said the region has been disappointed with the current U.S. administration’s approach to the conflict in…
Smoke billows from an explosion in southwest Tehran on June 16, 2025. Iran’s state broadcaster was briefly knocked off the air by an Israeli strike and explosions rang out across Tehran on June 16 after a barrage of Iranian missiles killed 11 people in Israel on the fourth day of an escalating air war. /…
null / Credit: angellodeco/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 16, 2025 / 13:49 pm (CNA). Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will close its Center for Transyouth Health and Development and its transgender surgical program in July, citing federal and state-level funding pressures. The hospital told families in an email that there was “no viable alternative” to closing…
In 1965, at the close of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI gave Jacques Maritain a message directed to “men of thought and science.” / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 16, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Vatican Museums inaugurated June 12 the exhibition “Paul VI and Jacques Maritain: The Renewal of Sacred…
Pope Leo XIV waves to those gathered for Mass for the Jubilee of Sport on the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity on June 15, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 15, 2025 / 11:46 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV presided over the solemnity of the…
The Freedom Group was founded in 2023 and works to help men gain freedom from pornography addiction. / Credit: Courtesy of Joe Masek CNA Staff, Jun 15, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). At 8 years old, Minnesota native Joe Masek was exposed to pornography for the first time and went on to struggle with an…
From left to right: Karol Wojtyla Sr., Joseph Ratzinger Sr., Mario Jose Bergoglio, Louis Marius Prevost. / Credit: Public domain; vourtesy of Ignatius Press; vourtesy of The Society of Jesus Argentina; fair use CNA Staff, Jun 15, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). The last four popes of the Catholic Church — John Paul II, Benedict…
Pope Leo XIV addresses Catholic faithful on the scoreboard at Rate Field, home to the Chicago White Sox, during a celebration and mass to honor his selection as Pope on June 14, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. / Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images Vatican City, Jun 14, 2025 / 19:35 pm (CNA). The following is the full…
Pope Leo XIV addresses Catholic faithful on the scoreboard at Rate Field, home to the Chicago White Sox, during a celebration and Mass to honor his selection as Pope on June 14, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. / Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images Chicago, Ill., Jun 14, 2025 / 18:30 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV delivered a…
A Brooklyn Park police officer looks on while guarding the entrance to a neighborhood on June 14, 2025 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. / Credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images CNA Staff, Jun 14, 2025 / 15:16 pm (CNA). Catholic leaders in Minnesota responded with prayers and calls for peace following what authorities said were the politically motivated…
