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null / Credit: Tati9/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 11, 2025 / 14:11 pm (CNA). A baby born in the United Kingdom is being called “a little miracle” for being the first child in the country to be born to a mother using a donated womb. The baby’s mother, Grace Davidson, was born without a functioning uterus…
null / Credit: lazyllama/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 11, 2025 / 12:22 pm (CNA). The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) urged Congress in a letter on Thursday to support the recently introduced Religious Workforce Protection Act (RWPA) in order to prevent U.S.-based priests from being forced to leave the country and remain away for…
At a leper colony in the Kon Tum area in Vietnam, Pontifical Missions Society USA President Monsignor Roger Landry celebrated Mass, brought Communion to people, and distributed food and sandals. / Credit: The Pontifical Mission Societies/Margaret Murray CNA Staff, Apr 11, 2025 / 09:08 am (CNA). In the Vietnamese highlands lives a colony of people…
Pope Francis appears at St. Peter’s Basilica absent his usual papal attire on Thursday, April 10, 2025. / Credit: EWTN News/screenshot Vatican City, Apr 11, 2025 / 09:38 am (CNA). A day after Pope Francis surprised pilgrims by appearing inside St. Peter’s Basilica in a wheelchair, draped in a blanket and wearing a white undershirt…
“I have heard some great sermons throughout my life on truth and on goodness, [but] not enough on beauty yet,” says the celebrated Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan, shown here conducting The Catholic University of America Chorale on April 9, 2025. / Credit: Jem Sullivan/The Catholic University of America Washington D.C., Apr 11, 2025 /…
Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. / Credit: Dan Breckwoldt/Shutterstock Hobart, Australia, Apr 11, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). When Australians head to the polls on May 3 for the nation’s federal election, they will face a distinctive choice in the nation’s political history: two major party leaders who both identify as Catholic, though with notably different…
Santiago de Catalunya Complex in Venice. / Credit: Courtesy of the Dicastery for Education and Culture Vatican City, Apr 11, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). For the third consecutive year, the Holy See will have its own pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy, one of the most emblematic and representative contemporary art events…
St. Stanislaus of Krakow. / Credit: Public domain CNA Staff, Apr 11, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On April 11, the Catholic Church honors the memory of the 11th-century bishop and martyr St. Stanislaus of Krakow, who died for the faith at the hands of King Boleslaus II. Canonized in 1253, St. Stanislaus is a…
null / Credit: lazyllama/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 10, 2025 / 16:30 pm (CNA). The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) are urging lawmakers in the House of Representatives to approve tens of billions of dollars in international humanitarian assistance in an upcoming appropriations bill. CRS Executive Vice President Bill…
null / Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 10, 2025 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Illinois upholds free speech for pro-life ministries A federal district court has struck down a law forcing pro-life ministries to promote abortion while upholding a law requiring physicians to refer…
