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Pope Francis meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the Vatican on Oct. 9, 2021. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 13, 2024 / 16:35 pm (CNA). Despite former speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent statement that she has appealed to the Vatican to overturn the Communion ban imposed on her because of her position on…
Statue of St. Lucy at the New Chapel of St. Lucy in Pampanga province, Philippines. / Credit: Judgefloro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Dec 13, 2024 / 15:35 pm (CNA). On the feast day of St. Lucy, Dec. 13, Pope Francis said that “we need women’s work and their word in a Church that…
Michael P. Warsaw, chairman and CEO of EWTN Global Catholic Network, presents the 2024 Mother Angelica Award to Curtis and Michaelann Martin, co-founders of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, on Dec. 12, 2024. / EWTN CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2024 / 13:50 pm (CNA). EWTN Global Catholic Network presented the 2024 Mother Angelica Award…
Pope Francis stops for a brief prayer in front of the Bethlehem Nativity in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall during its presentation and a meeting with some of the people involved in its creation on Dec. 7, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 13, 2024 / 12:50 pm (CNA). A Nativity scene made…
Father Augustus Taylor. / Credit: Diocese of Steubenville CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2024 / 13:20 pm (CNA). Father Gus Taylor, a U.S. priest who was key in several prominent 20th-century Black Catholic initiatives, passed away last month at 85. Taylor died in Los Angeles from unspecified causes on Nov. 5, the Black Catholic Messenger reported on…
Demonstrators in support of Israel gather to denounce antisemitism and call for the release of Israeli hostages on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2024 / 12:20 pm (CNA). Amid rising antisemitism incidents in the United States, the U.S. bishops…
Groups of migrants wait outside the Migrant Resource Center to receive food from the San Antonio Catholic Charities on Sept. 19, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. / Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA). The incoming presidential administration reportedly plans to end a long-standing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
The sun rises over the island of Corsica, France. / Credit: Andrew Mayovskyy/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Dec 13, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). On Dec. 15, Pope Francis will travel to Ajaccio, the capital of the French island of Corsica, for a less than nine-hour visit. Part of the pope’s itinerary for the short trip is…
Actress Noa Cohen as the Blessed Virgin Mary in Netflix’s new film “Mary.” / Credit: Netflix CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A new movie from Netflix about the Blessed Virgin Mary has received mixed reviews, with some Catholics on social media criticizing the film’s depiction of Mary and the kind of…
Archbishop Timothy Broglio speaks with Rep. Nancy Pelosi after a Mass held at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 12, 2024, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. / Credit: Migi Fabara/CNA Washington D.C., Dec 12, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Catholic members of Congress and staff gathered inside the U.S. Capitol this morning for a…
