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Kansas Capitol. / Credit: Gino Santa Maria/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 16:12 pm (CNA). Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday vetoed legislation that would have protected the religious liberty of adoptive parents and faith-based adoption centers on issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation. The bill, which passed the state Senate…
The British Parliament building in London. / Credit: Marinesea/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 16:42 pm (CNA). The U.K. Catholic Medical Association (CMA) is warning against a bill seeking to legalize assisted suicide, arguing the measure will cause patients to “fear for their safety” in the medical system. In an April 7 statement,…
CatholicVote president Brian Burch speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination for to be ambassador to the Holy See on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. / Credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Washington D.C., Apr 8, 2025 / 15:39 pm (CNA). The U.S. Senate confirmation hearing for CatholicVote…
Cardinal Charles Bo. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 8, 2025 / 13:44 pm (CNA). The archbishop of Yangon in Myanmar, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, starkly described the March 28 7.7-magnitude earthquake that left more than 3,500 dead, nearly 5,000 injured, and hundreds missing, saying it was as if “330 atomic bombs” had…
null / Credit: Vinokurov Kirill/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 14:14 pm (CNA). Multiple U.S. bishops are hailing a proposed bipartisan effort to keep religious workers — including Catholic priests — in the United States by extending their special visas instead of sending them to their home countries for extended lengths of time. Catholic…
The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas in Nottingham, England, U.K. / Credit: Kevin George/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 14:56 pm (CNA). A new study from the United Kingdom has found that among members of Gen Z in the U.K., Catholics now outnumber Anglicans 2 to 1 — part of a pattern observed across…
Dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, featuring Christ Pantocrator. / Credit: Andrew Shiva / Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 4.0 Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 12:40 pm (CNA). Twenty Catholic and evangelical Protestant scholars have issued a joint statement on where both traditions are unified and where they are distinct…
More than 200 Deaf Catholics from across the United States gathered in Maryland for a Eucharistic congress, the first of its kind, on April 4–6, 2025, held at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland. / Credit: EWTN News Nightly CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 11:31 am (CNA). Deaf Catholics…
Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Bruce Lewandowski speaks to the media after a listening session regarding the archdiocese’s restructuring plan on April 30, 2024. / Credit: Matthew Balan Vatican City, Apr 8, 2025 / 09:40 am (CNA). Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Bruce Lewandowski as the new head of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, the Vatican…
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…
