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Maryland Capitol. / Credit: Dave Newman/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Mar 6, 2025 / 15:35 pm (CNA). Maryland’s Catholic bishops recently expressed concern that a proposed change to the state’s tax code, specifically the elimination of itemized deductions, could reduce charitable giving in the state. As part of a broad tax reform agenda pushed by Democratic Gov….
In a prerecorded audio message, Pope Francis thanked those gathered for the rosary prayer service in St. Peter’s Square on Thursday night, March 6, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media/EWTN YouTube CNA Staff, Mar 6, 2025 / 15:50 pm (CNA). In a prerecorded message, Pope Francis thanked those gathered for the rosary prayer service in St….
The exterior of the new Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in Oklahoma City. / Credit: Joe Holdren/EWTN News CNA Staff, Mar 6, 2025 / 16:20 pm (CNA). A Catholic charter school is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to approve the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school in a case that could reshape school choice…
Maria Valtorta (1897–1961) was an Italian Catholic mystic who was bedridden for more than 30 years and claimed to have received visions and revelations from Jesus and the Virgin Mary, which she related in extensive writing. The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith said in a Feb. 22, 2025, press release that the…
Perpetual Pilgrims from the St. Juan Diego Route process into Lucas Oil Stadium in July 2024 with an image of their patron saint. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno CNA Staff, Mar 6, 2025 / 15:05 pm (CNA). The National Eucharistic Congress announced this week the names of the eight Perpetual Pilgrims who will accompany the Eucharistic…
Father Sylvester Okechukwu of the Diocese of Kafanchan in Nigeria was found murdered on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. / Credit: Diocese of Kafanchan, Nigeria ACI Africa, Mar 6, 2025 / 12:45 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Kafanchan in Nigeria is paying tribute to Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a diocesan priest who was murdered on Ash…
Catholic farmer Matt Deimeke plants his Mexico, Missouri, field. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Matt Deimeke St. Louis, Mo., Mar 6, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Amid debate in Washington, D.C., over the new administration’s deep cuts to numerous federal programs and contracts, farmers across the country are facing uncertainty as they await reimbursement for…
An Ash Wednesday Mass was reportedly held in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Office Building, adjacent to the White House on March 5, 2025. / Credit: Another Believer|Wikimedia Commons|CC BY-SA 3.0 Washington D.C., Mar 5, 2025 / 18:36 pm (CNA). A Catholic Mass was reportedly celebrated for the staff at the White House…
Ana Redondo, Spain’s minister of equality, is seen at the Spanish Congress of Deputies on Feb. 12, 2025. / Credit: Alberto Gardin/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Madrid, Spain, Mar 5, 2025 / 16:40 pm (CNA). Spain’s minister of equality, Ana Redondo, said at a press conference Wednesday that she is in favor of studying the…
null / Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 5, 2025 / 17:25 pm (CNA). A federal judge blocked the enforcement of an executive order issued by President Donald Trump that restricts doctors from performing gender transition surgeries on minors or giving them drugs to chemically facilitate a gender transition. The executive order, issued in January,…
