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The Vatican on April 8, 2025, announced Pope Francis’ choice of Bishop Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Missouri, as the next archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas Vatican City, Apr 8, 2025 / 10:10 am (CNA). The Vatican on Tuesday announced Pope Francis’ choice…
Pope Francis blesses the faithful at the Jubilee of the Sick in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City, on April 6, 2025, as his personal nurse, Massimo Strappetti, assists him in the wheelchair. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Apr 8, 2025 / 10:30 am (CNA). Pope Francis has shown slight health improvements and continues to…
Sister Idília Maria Moreira G. Carneiro has been superior general of the Hospitaller Sisters since May 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 8, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). For Sister Idília María Moreira G. Carneiro, superior general of the Hospitaller Sisters, illness is not just a diagnosis or a curse to be…
The spirituality app SAINT, offering devotional content and spiritual news, now has a Spanish edition. / Credit: SAINT app ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The spirituality app SAINT Catholic Lifestyle, which offers devotional content and spiritual news, now has a Spanish edition. The digital platform, created in December 2024 by…
Judge Frank Caprio served for decades as Chief Municipal Judge in Providence, Rhode Island. / Credit: StephanieRPereira, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Providence College has announced that Judge Frank Caprio will speak to graduating students in May, as his health appears to be improving…
Pope Francis blesses an ambulance that he donated to to treat the wounded in Ukraine’s Ternopil region in 2024. / Credit: Dicastery for the Service of Charity Vatican City, Apr 7, 2025 / 18:01 pm (CNA). Pope Francis has donated to Ukraine four ambulances that will be deployed in hardest-hit areas in a concrete gesture…
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: USCCB video Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 7, 2025 / 17:29 pm (CNA). The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has made what it is calling the “difficult decision” to not renew…
National Institutes of Health building in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Mark Van Scyoc/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 7, 2025 / 16:22 pm (CNA). The Trump administration has directed the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to begin a research initiative to study “regret” among individuals who undergo so-called gender transition treatments. In March, the White…
Loyola High School alumni, students, and school benefactors gather in the new St. Peter Claver Chapel on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The chapel features sacred items donated from various churches in the Archdiocese of Detroit. / Credit: Valaurian Waller/Detroit Catholic CNA Staff, Apr 7, 2025 / 16:47 pm (CNA). A shooting in northwest Detroit on…
Bishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire, a media apostolate focused on evangelization. / Credit: Courtesy of Word on Fire CNA Staff, Apr 7, 2025 / 15:22 pm (CNA). The Catholic University of America (CUA) has announced that Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, is set to speak at its 2025 commencement…
