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The popemobile used by Pope Francis during his visit to Bethlehem in 2014. / Credit: Courtesy of Caritas ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 3, 2025 / 14:50 pm (CNA). Prior to his death, Pope Francis donated the popemobile he used during his visit to Bethlehem in May 2014 to be turned into a mobile clinic to…
A view of the Opera House in the port zone of Sydney, Australia. / Credit: Benh LIEU SONG vía Flickr (CC BY-SA 4.0). Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 3, 2025 / 15:20 pm (CNA). A revival of the Catholic faith is spreading across Australia and beyond, according to Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher. The Archdiocese of Sydney welcomed…
A victims’ advocacy group is pressuring New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to force insurers to pay abuse claims. / Credit: lev radin/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 3, 2025 / 15:50 pm (CNA). A victim advocacy group launched an ad campaign urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to force insurance companies to pay millions of dollars in…
Food and Drug Administration sign at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. / Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 3, 2025 / 14:20 pm (CNA). A top official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed on Monday that the organization will conduct a review of the abortion drug mifepristone following several recent studies challenging the…
Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful in St. Peter’s Basilica, May 31, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Staff, Jun 3, 2025 / 11:59 am (CNA). In his first prayer intention video of his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has asked the faithful to pray that the world might grow in compassion during the month of…
Bern, Switzerland. / Credit: SCStock/Shutterstock CNA Deutsch, Jun 3, 2025 / 10:16 am (CNA). In a landmark decision, the Swiss Catholic Women’s Federation (SKF) — the largest denominational women’s organization in the country with 100,000 members — has voted to remove the word “Catholic” from its name. The group will now operate as the Women’s…
Professor Robert P. George speaks at the Heritage Foundation event commemorating the 100th anniversary of Pierce v. Society of Sisters on May 30, 2025. / Credit: Ronald Walters Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 3, 2025 / 11:01 am (CNA). June 1 marked the 100th anniversary of Pierce v. Society of Sisters, the landmark Supreme Court case…
Pope Leo XIV addresses 159 cyclists before they take a noncompetitive ride around Vatican City on the day of the last leg of the international Giro d’Italia multistage bicycle race on June 1, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News/Vatican Pool Vatican City, Jun 3, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Sunday blessed…
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver. / Credit: Denver Catholic Denver, Colo., Jun 2, 2025 / 18:27 pm (CNA). Every Sunday afternoon since Oct. 7, 2023, a peaceful group has gathered for a vigil walk in downtown Boulder, Colorado, to remember the Israeli hostages held by the terrorist group Hamas. This past Sunday, as they marched…
Vermont State House, Montpellier, Vermont. / Credit: Nick Beer/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 2, 2025 / 17:07 pm (CNA). Under pressure from a lawsuit challenging a 2023 law restricting life-affirming pregnancy centers, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill repealing those restrictions, allowing the centers to continue providing medical services, including abortion pill reversal. Vermont —…
