Pope Francis: Temptations, falls do not end in failure for those who believe in God’s love — By: Catholic News Agency

A balloon with an image of Pope Francis is pictured outside the Gemelli University Hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalized with pneumonia, in Rome on March 3, 2025. Pope Francis suffered two new breathing attacks on March 3, 2025, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff struggles to recover from pneumonia. / Credit: Photo by…

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Mexican bishops warn of ‘manifestations of death’ in the country — By: Catholic News Agency

Mexico City cathedral. / Diego Grandi/Shutterstock. Mexico City Newsroom, Mar 9, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). The Church in Mexico warned this week about the “manifestations of death that have been taking place in our country,” which, according to the bishops, “threaten human dignity, dehumanize our coexistence, and leave a deep wound in the conscience…

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Belmont Abbey College to launch student program in Washington, D.C. — By: Catholic News Agency

Left: Abbot Placid Solari, chancellor of Belmont Abbey College, and Bishop Michael Martin, bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, tour the Belmont House and other facilities on Feb. 28, 2025. Right: The Belmont House and other properties in Washington, D.C., under construction and renovation on the morning of Feb. 28, 2025. / Credit:…

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USPS places Catholic writer, public intellectual William F. Buckley on commemorative stamp — By: Catholic News Agency

The U.S. Postal Service announced March 6, 2025, that it will issue a stamp of William F. Buckley Jr. (1925–2008), a political commentator and Catholic. / Credit: U.S. Postal Service CNA Staff, Mar 8, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) this week announced that celebrated Catholic writer and public intellectual William…

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Caritas Internationalis warns violence in Democratic Republic of Congo may become regional — By: Catholic News Agency

Democratic Republic of Congo Republican Guard soldiers walk in the streets of Kinshasa on March 1, 2025. As the M23 fighters continue their offensive in eastern DR Congo, hundreds of soldiers from the Republican Guard walk the streets of Kinshasa in a show of force. / Credit: HARDY BOPE/AFP via Getty Images ACI Africa, Mar…

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White House moves to drop Biden-era lawsuit against Idaho pro-life law — By: Catholic News Agency

Credit: Christopher E Zimmer/Shutterstock Denver Newsroom, Mar 8, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Trump administration moves to drop Biden-era lawsuit against Idaho pro-life law  The Trump administration this week moved to drop a Biden-era federal lawsuit against Idaho’s broad abortion ban. The Department of Justice…

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