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A previous class of St. Kateri Rosary Walk interns. / Credit: Courtesy of St. Kateri Rosary Walk Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mar 22, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). A New Mexico diocese is offering a unique opportunity for young men to affirm their faith and literally build up the Church in the American Southwest. Until March…
Volunteers pray at a vigil at an abortion clinic in Ealing, West London, the site of the first “buffer zone” in the U.K. They are restricted by law from being closer than 500 meters (about 1,600 feet) to the clinic, more than the 150 meters (500 feet) imposed by the nationwide law in October 2024….
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden. / Credit: U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Dustin Jordan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2025 / 16:30 pm (CNA). South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed three bills into law on Friday that he indicated reflect the values of the state, including one law…
Bishop Markus Büchel of the Diocese of St. Gallen in Switzerland. / Credit: Aurelius1717, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2025 / 15:45 pm (CNA). Here are some of the major stories about the Church from around the world that you may have missed this week: Swiss bishop issues call…
null / Credit: Sora Shimazaki/Pexels CNA Staff, Mar 21, 2025 / 14:30 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Embryos aren’t property, Virginia judge rules A Virginia judge this week ruled that embryos aren’t property in a lawsuit between two ex-spouses over their two IVF-produced embryos. Fairfax County Circuit Court…
Young men attending the encounter with youth with Pope Francis at the Sir John Guise Stadium, Papua New Guinea, Sept. 9, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Mar 21, 2025 / 15:00 pm (CNA). The “2025 Annuario Pontificio” and the “2023 Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae” have been released, providing a detailed analysis of the life…
null / Credit: Gts/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2025 / 13:30 pm (CNA). Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed into law a bill that bans biological males from entering women’s spaces in the state’s prisons and jails. The legislation, dubbed the Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women’s Act, prohibits men who self-identify as transgender…
Idaho Capitol in Boise. / Credit: Through the Lens of Life/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2025 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Idaho Gov. Brad Little this week signed legislation that bolsters religious freedom protections for doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals when they object to performing certain procedures or providing certain services. The new law,…
Cardinal Peter Turkson, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, speaks at a press conference on “Risks and Opportunities of AI for Children: A Common Commitment for Safeguarding Children” on March 20, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Mar 21, 2025 / 12:00 pm…
null / Credit: Ulf Wittrock/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 21, 2025 / 12:30 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is arguing in federal court that a state “human rights” law is infringing upon its freedoms of religion and speech as well as the freedoms of a pregnancy resource center in the state. A lawsuit…
