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Kobe Bryant with the United States Olympic basketball team in 2012. Bryant, who died in a plane crash in 2020, will be among those included in a proposed “National Garden of American Heroes.” / Credit: Christopher Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Feb 21, 2025 / 15:30 pm (CNA). Statues of dozens…
Statue of St. Peter in front of St. Peter’s Basilica. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 16:30 pm (CNA). A ruling by the High Court of England and Wales published Feb. 21 has confirmed that the Vatican Secretariat of State was deceived by Italian financier Raffaele Mincione in the irregular purchase…
The Reichstag building in Berlin, where the Bundestag meets. / Credit: jan zeschky via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) CNA Newsroom, Feb 21, 2025 / 14:10 pm (CNA). As German voters prepare for federal elections on Feb. 23, the country’s Catholics find themselves navigating unprecedented divisions on issues that cut to the heart of Church teaching,…
The outside of the Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center in St. Louis is seen on March 8, 2022. / Credit: Neeta Satam for The Washington Post via Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 21, 2025 / 14:40 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Planned Parenthood offers abortions in Missouri Planned…
Dr. Sergio Alfieri (right) and Dr. Luigi Carbone give a press conference at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is hospitalized for tests and treatment for bronchitis, on Feb. 21, 2025. Alfieri said the pope asked him to say hat he has “the mind of a a 50-year-old man.” / Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via…
After receiving assistance from the Catholic Charities RGV Humanitarian Respite Center, migrant families from Mexico and Central America who have been granted asylum in the United States are processed for their transport to various destinations across the United States at the Central Station Bus Terminal on June 19, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. / Credit: Jahi…
The Justice and Peace Commission of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called for “racial reconciliation” in response to ongoing land reform disputes between South Africa and the United States government. / Credit Photos courtesy of SACBC ACI Africa, Feb 21, 2025 / 11:50 am (CNA). The Justice and Peace Commission of the Southern…
Marcin Bogacki of Warsaw, Poland (far right) prays before walking through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica with his mother and 4-year-old son on Feb. 21, 2025. / Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 11:20 am (CNA). Local Catholics and jubilee pilgrims in Rome are praying for Pope Francis’ recovery as…
null / Credit: RasyidArt/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 20, 2025 / 17:15 pm (CNA). A $50 million school choice bill long in the works is awaiting approval from Idaho’s governor after the state Senate passed the measure on Wednesday. The bill would establish a $50 million parental choice tax credit beginning in the 2025-2026 school year, helping parents send…
null / Credit: Rohane Hamilton/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 20, 2025 / 17:45 pm (CNA). The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee and chairman of the committee for laity, marriage, family life, and youth criticized the new Trump administration order expanding in vitro fertilization (IVF) access. Bishop Daniel Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, and Bishop Robert Barron of…
