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The Sacred Heart is at the center of a rose window in Santa Ifigênia Church, São Paulo, Brazil. / Credit: Wilfredor/Wikimedia Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 28, 2024 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The president of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops (USCCB) has issued a statement inviting U.S. Catholics to pray with Pope Francis’ latest…
Cardinals outside the Paul VI Hall. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 28, 2024 / 18:40 pm (CNA). Pope Francis has decided to cut the salaries of the cardinals working at the Vatican again, a measure that will take effect Nov. 1. According to the Italian ANSA news agency, layman Maximino Caballero Ledo,…
An aerial view shows a long line of trucks stranded along a flooded highway caused by heavy rains brought about by Tropical Storm Trami in Nabua town, Camarines Sur province, South of Manila, Philippines, on Oct. 23, 2024. / Credit: CHARISM SAYAT/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Oct 28, 2024 / 16:05 pm (CNA). Tropical…
Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino, who served for 16 years as the top Vatican diplomat to the United Nations and headed up two key pontifical councils in Rome for several years, died Oct. 28, 2024, at age 91. / Credit: Ninocento at Italian Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Oct 28, 2024 / 16:45…
null / Credit: RasyidArt/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 28, 2024 / 17:20 pm (CNA). The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously Monday in favor of a group of Jewish parents who argued that California is discriminating against religious parents and schools by excluding them from receiving funds from its special education programs. Becket, the public-interest…
Guadalajara Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady), Mexico. / Credit: eskystudio/Shutterstock Puebla, Mexico, Oct 28, 2024 / 15:35 pm (CNA). The Guadalajara city government reported that police have arrested a man who allegedly stole a minivan near the city’s cathedral and, in his attempt to escape, drove into the atrium in front of…
Archbishop José Gómez of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (left) and Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York announced a friendly wager on the 2024 World Series. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA; Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Oct 28, 2024 / 14:10 pm (CNA). The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees are currently…
The official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year is named “Luce,” which is Italian for “light.” / Credit: Simone Legno/tokidoki/Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 28, 2024 / 12:55 pm (CNA). Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, the Vatican has launched a cartoon mascot unveiled Monday as the cheerful face of the Catholic Church’s upcoming…
Pope Francis opens the Holy Door in L’Aquila, Italy. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 28, 2024 / 13:25 pm (CNA). Pope Francis will open a Holy Door in Rome’s Rebibbia prison on Dec. 26, the feast day of St. Stephen. It will be the second of five Holy Doors the Holy Father will…
Archbishop Mark O’Toole of the Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia. / Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk London, England, Oct 28, 2024 / 11:15 am (CNA). A leading archbishop from Wales said he is “pleased” that the Welsh assembly has rejected a motion to legalize assisted suicide, highlighting support for the “most vulnerable.” The motion in the Welsh Parliament, known as…
