NCAA bans men from women’s sports following Trump’s executive order — By: Catholic News Agency

Members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, biological women’s sports activist Riley Gaines, and lawyers from the Independent Women’s Law Center approach the 10th Circuit Courthouse in Denver on May 14, 2024. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Independent Women’s Forum Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 6, 2025 / 18:15 pm (CNA). The National Collegiate Athletic Association…

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Catholic International University launches new program in AI, emerging technologies — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: LookerStudio/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 6, 2025 / 16:20 pm (CNA). Catholic International University (CIU) is launching a master’s degree program designed to form Catholic-minded students in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.  The fully remote Catholic university was founded in 1983, well before the rise of remote learning, with the mission to “communicate the mind and…

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North Carolina bishops: Immigration policy and enforcement ‘complicated and emotional’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Michael Martin of Charlotte, North Carolina, greets a young Catholic while surveying storm damage at Swannanoa, North Carolina, Friday, on Oct. 4, 2024. / Credit: Diocese of Charlotte Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 6, 2025 / 16:50 pm (CNA). The Roman Catholic bishops of Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina, have issued a joint statement about…

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Trump at National Prayer Breakfast announces task force to end anti-Christian bias — By: Catholic News Agency

President Donald Trump participates in prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the The Fellowship Foundation at the Washington Hilton on Feb. 6, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 6, 2025 / 15:20 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump has announced the launch of a new Department of…

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Pope Francis urges all Catholics to be ‘missionaries of hope’ through prayer and action — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 6, 2025 / 11:30 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Thursday released his message for World Mission Day 2025, encouraging all Catholics to be “missionaries of…

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