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Bishop Anthony Ireland was appointed the new archbishop of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia, on June 20, 2025. / Credit: Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference CNA Newsroom, Jun 20, 2025 / 09:29 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Anthony Ireland, auxiliary bishop of Melbourne, Australia, as the new archbishop of Hobart, marking the second major…
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Linz, Austria, is the largest church building in that country. / Credit: Dein Freund der Baum, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 20, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Here’s a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have…
Yaron Sideman is Israel’s Ambassador to the Holy See. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot CNA Staff, Jun 19, 2025 / 21:33 pm (CNA). In a June 19 interview with EWTN News, Israel’s ambassador to the Holy See, Yaron Sideman, defended his country’s attacks on Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs, saying Israel is preventing World…
The United States Capitol. / Credit: vgm8383 via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) CNA Staff, Jun 19, 2025 / 18:33 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: House panel investigating Planned Parenthood’s use of federal funds The U.S. House Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) is opening an investigation…
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 18:53 pm (CNA). In an op-ed criticizing the current U.S. administration’s mass deportation efforts and immigration raids, Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez urged the federal government instead to take a case-by-case approach on how it handles immigrants who are…
Pope Leo XIV listens to the choir during an audience with participants of an event organized by the Domenico Bartolucci Foundation on June 18, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 19, 2025 / 17:03 pm (CNA). At an event sponsored by the Domenico Bartolucci Foundation on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV said that polyphony…
Political advocacy and media organization CatholicVote announced on June 19, 2025, that Kelsey Reinhardt will be its new president. / Credit: CatholicVote Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 17:33 pm (CNA). CatholicVote has named Kelsey Reinhardt to serve as its new president effective June 19, following the appointment of the organization’s co-founding leader, Brian…
Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia, announced June 18, 2025, that it will offer graduate degrees in education beginning in the fall. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Christendom College CNA Staff, Jun 19, 2025 / 18:03 pm (CNA). Christendom College announced that it will begin offering graduate degrees in education in what its president calls…
Early photo of Robert Prevost from the Midwest Augustinian Province of Our Lady of Good Counsel. / Credit: Courtesy of the Midwest Augustinian Province of Our Lady of Good Counsel Vatican City, Jun 19, 2025 / 16:03 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV celebrated the 43rd anniversary of his priestly ordination today. On June 19, 1982,…
An 1889 rendition by architects Bullard & Bullard of the National Emancipation Monument proposed for Springfield, Illinois (Library of Congress), superimposed on a 34-star U.S. flag dating to the Civil War. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 16:33 pm (CNA). Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this…
