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An EF2 tornado in the early hours of March 31, 2025, in Grand Prairie, Louisiana, tore off the roof of the St. Peter Parish catechism building. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Debbie LaFleur Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 1, 2025 / 15:01 pm (CNA). A Louisiana parish suffered major damage to its property after a tornado…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt attends a roundtable at the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 18, 2020. / Credit: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead (public domain) CNA Staff, Apr 1, 2025 / 15:34 pm (CNA). Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt this week signed an executive order instructing state officials to ensure Oklahoma’s laws…
The “Caravaggio 2025” exhibition revives the legend of the baroque genius in Rome. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/ EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 1, 2025 / 13:12 pm (CNA). The adventures of Michelangelo Merisi (1571–1610), known as Caravaggio, were linked to the religious context in Rome from his earliest days as a painter. The Ordinary Jubilee…
null / Credit: ElenaR/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 1, 2025 / 11:35 am (CNA). A former bookkeeper at two New Jersey Catholic parishes has been accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from the two churches over the course of several years. Morris County, New Jersey, Prosecutor Robert Carroll’s office said in a Friday press release that Melissa…
Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 1, 2025 / 12:12 pm (CNA). Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April is for the use of new technologies. “How I would like for…
Pope Francis gives a thumbs up gesture from his window at Gemelli Hospital in Rome during his first public appearance in weeks on Sunday, March 23, 2025. / Credit: Screenshot/Vatican Media Vatican City, Apr 1, 2025 / 09:44 am (CNA). Pope Francis shared on Monday that he has experienced the gift of Christian joy during…
Father José Luis Quijano is one of the 500 priests who participated in the March 28-30, 2025, Jubilee of Priests Instituted as Missionaries of Mercy. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 1, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). In 2016, when Pope Francis instituted the ministry of the Missionaries of Mercy during the extraordinary…
On April 2, 2025, the Augustine Institute will release its second documentary in its “Based on a True Saint” series, which airs on its faith formation streaming platform Formed. The latest installment in the series, “The Boy from Milan,” focuses on soon-to-be saint Carlo Acutis. / Credit: The Augustine Institute CNA Staff, Apr 1, 2025…
Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon, Myanmar. / Credit: ACI Prensa/EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 31, 2025 / 15:18 pm (CNA). Following the March 28 earthquake that struck Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and China, Cardinal Charles Bo, president of the Myanmar Bishops’ Conference, said the people of the Asian country now “need everything,” including peace to…
null / Credit: Wolfgang Schaller/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 31, 2025 / 16:40 pm (CNA). Several U.S. Supreme Court justices across ideological lines during oral arguments Monday morning expressed concerns about a Wisconsin agency’s refusal to legally recognize a Catholic charity — run by the Diocese of Superior — as a religious organization. The dispute…
