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“I have heard some great sermons throughout my life on truth and on goodness, [but] not enough on beauty yet,” says the celebrated Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan, shown here conducting The Catholic University of America Chorale on April 9, 2025. / Credit: Jem Sullivan/The Catholic University of America Washington D.C., Apr 11, 2025 /…
Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. / Credit: Dan Breckwoldt/Shutterstock Hobart, Australia, Apr 11, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). When Australians head to the polls on May 3 for the nation’s federal election, they will face a distinctive choice in the nation’s political history: two major party leaders who both identify as Catholic, though with notably different…
Santiago de Catalunya Complex in Venice. / Credit: Courtesy of the Dicastery for Education and Culture Vatican City, Apr 11, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). For the third consecutive year, the Holy See will have its own pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy, one of the most emblematic and representative contemporary art events…
St. Stanislaus of Krakow. / Credit: Public domain CNA Staff, Apr 11, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On April 11, the Catholic Church honors the memory of the 11th-century bishop and martyr St. Stanislaus of Krakow, who died for the faith at the hands of King Boleslaus II. Canonized in 1253, St. Stanislaus is a…
null / Credit: lazyllama/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 10, 2025 / 16:30 pm (CNA). The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) are urging lawmakers in the House of Representatives to approve tens of billions of dollars in international humanitarian assistance in an upcoming appropriations bill. CRS Executive Vice President Bill…
null / Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 10, 2025 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Illinois upholds free speech for pro-life ministries A federal district court has struck down a law forcing pro-life ministries to promote abortion while upholding a law requiring physicians to refer…
Father Aaron Nord, pastor of St. Stephen Protomartyr Church, carries the Eucharist through St. Louis on the way to his parish. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 10, 2025 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Organizers of the 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage shared details today about the planned 3,340-mile trek that will see Jesus in the…
Kansas Capitol in Topeka. / Credit: Dave Newman/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 10, 2025 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The Kansas House and Senate voted successfully to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill that will protect the religious liberty of adoptive parents and foster parents on issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation….
Pope Francis at the Jubilee of the Sick in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, April 6, 2025, wearing nasal cannulas for supplemental oxygen as he continues recovering from bilateral pneumonia. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/ EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 10, 2025 / 15:00 pm (CNA). Pope Francis made a surprise second appearance Thursday at St….
Cardinal Konrad Krajewski distributes food to Ukrainians on a recent humanitarian trip to the war-torn country. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Apr 10, 2025 / 15:30 pm (CNA). The four ambulances donated by Pope Francis to Ukraine — three bound for Zaporizhia and the other to Kharkiv to treat people injured by the conflict…
