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Congolese Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Cameroon, and Cardinal Edouard Sinayobye of Rwanda talk with journalists at Synod on Synodality press briefings in October 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 22, 2024 / 15:15 pm (CNA). As the Vatican draws closer to the end of the global four-year discernment…
Burkinabé soldiers patrol in Ouagadougou after the January 2022 coup. / Credit: VOA News (public domain) CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA). The persecution of Christians worldwide has only gotten worse, with militant Islam, oppressive regimes, and criminal gangs and extremists ramping up attacks during 2022–2024, according to a papal charity that…
Children participate in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ annual Missionary Childhood Association Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Oct. 16, 2024. / Credit: Archdiocese of Los Angeles CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 12:25 pm (CNA). A special Mass in Los Angeles last week celebrated the “missionary spirit” of children…
A worshiper waves the flag of China as Pope Francis leaves following the weekly general audience on June 12, 2019, at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. / Credit: FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Oct 22, 2024 / 08:53 am (CNA). The Vatican announced Tuesday that it has renewed its agreement with China…
A pro-life sign is seen on a roadside in Agnew, Nebraska, on May 14, 2024. / Credit: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). In an election year in which a record number of states with pro-abortion measures are on the ballot, Nebraska is the only state to…
In 1984, Pope John Paul II met in Rome with 300,000 young people from all over the world in a meeting that laid the foundations for today’s World Youth Day. / Credit: Gregorini Demetrio, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Oct 22, 2024 / 05:00 am (CNA). You probably know that St. John…
null / Credit: Marvel CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. John Paul II, who led the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, is one of the most compelling figures of the 20th century. Born more than 100 years ago on May 18, 1920, in Wadowice, Poland, Karol Wojtyla…
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance listens as Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania. / Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, 2024 / 18:10 pm (CNA). Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice…
When asked what Christians can do outside the Holy Land, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa responded: “Pray and support. Support the Christian community as much as they can.” / Credit: EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA). The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, has indicated that for now a two-state…
Interior of the parish church in the Cuxtitali sector of the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas in the Mexican state of Chiapas. / Credit: Leogeograph, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2024 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Father Marcelo Pérez of the Mexican Diocese of San Cristóbal de las…
