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The Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome. / Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Rome Newsroom, Feb 24, 2025 / 15:35 pm (CNA). Feb. 24 marks three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in a major escalation of a war that began in 2014, and it was marked with a day of prayer announced and organized by…
U.S. Supreme Court. / Credit: PT Hamilton/Shutterstock St. Louis, Mo., Feb 24, 2025 / 13:45 pm (CNA). The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case challenging what are known as abortion “buffer zone” or “bubble zone” laws, which numerous municipalities have enacted to restrict pro-life ministries outside abortion clinics. Coalition Life, a…
The faithful pray the rosary for Pope Francis’ recovery at Major Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Lujan on Feb. 23, 2025 in Lujan, Argentina. / Credit: Tobias Skarlovnik/Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 24, 2025 / 14:15 pm (CNA). Catholics around the world continue to pray fervently for Pope Francis as the Holy Father battles a series of…
A statue of St. John Paul II is seen in front of the entrance to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 22, 2025, where Pope Francis continues to receive treatment for respiratory issues. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Feb 24, 2025 / 14:35 pm (CNA). Pope Francis’ condition remains serious but has shown “slight improvement”…
Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime during his homily at the Mass of St. James the Apostle in the Spanish church in Rome. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 24, 2025 / 10:40 am (CNA). The Salesian Congregation is in the midst of its 29th General Chapter, during which it will elect the…
A candlelight Stations of the Cross in St. Peter’s Square on Good Friday 2021. / Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Feb 24, 2025 / 07:32 am (CNA). The Vatican announced Monday that cardinals will lead a nightly rosary in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’s recovery, with the first prayer service scheduled for 9 p.m. Rome…
The St. Louis Cathedral, the oldest Catholic cathedral in continual use in the United States, on April 9, 2020, in New Orleans. / Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 24, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Millions of Catholics from around the world are converging on Rome this year for the Jubilee Year of Hope….
The College of Cardinals celebrates Mass March 12, 2013, before entering the Sistine Chapel for the papal conclave. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno/CNA Rome Newsroom, Feb 24, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The retirement on Jan. 25 of Cardinal Oswald Gracias as archbishop of Bombay and the end of the 30-year “reign” of Cardinal Christoph Schönborn…
Get-well cards from schoolchildren to Pope Francis are seen at the Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 / Credit: ACI Stampa CNA Staff, Feb 23, 2025 / 14:40 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Sunday was flooded with get-well cards and hand-drawn greetings from schoolchildren in Rome as the Holy Father continues to battle a series of…
A makeshift shrine with devotional candles, flowers, and images of Pope Francis appears outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Feb. 22, 2025 / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Staff, Feb 23, 2025 / 14:10 pm (CNA). Pope Francis’ condition “remains critical,” the Holy See Press Office said in a statement issued Sunday evening Rome time. However, it…
