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Richmond Bishop Barry Knestout (center) joins community leaders including U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia (fifth from left), at a groundbreaking ceremony for Greenway Village at St. Elizabeth Parish in Richmond, Virginia, on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. / Credit: Mary Romanello/Romanello Photography CNA Staff, Sep 25, 2025 / 13:33 pm (CNA). A project to develop dozens…
The chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Georg Bätzing, defended his country’s controversial guidelines on same-sex blessings this week, asserting that there was no contradiction with Vatican teaching, despite Pope Leo XIV’s recent criticism. / Credit: Deutsche Bischofskonferenz/Marko Orlovic CNA Deutsch, Sep 25, 2025 / 14:03 pm (CNA). The chairman of the German Bishops’…
From left: Ross Douthat, media fellow at the Institute for Human Ecology; Will Wilson, CEO of AI company Antithesis; Father Michael Baggot, LC, professor of bioethics at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome; and Brian J.A. Boyd, director for the Center for Ethics and Economic Justice at Loyola University New Orleans discuss AI and…
null / Credit: Lisa F. Young/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 25, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The overwhelming majority of bishops and vocation directors expressed satisfaction with formation programs, according to a study analyzing how seminaries and dioceses screen candidates for holy orders. However, the study found gaps in evaluations related to learning disabilities and…
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson (right) speaks during a press conference following a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Dallas on Sept. 24, 2025. A detainee was killed and two were wounded in a sniper attack Wednesday on an ICE facility in Dallas, officials said. / Credit: ARIC BECKER/AFP via…
U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Illinois. / Credit: Public domain Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 24, 2025 / 18:08 pm (CNA). Opposition is mounting against Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich’s decision to honor U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Illinois, with a “lifetime achievement award” for his work surrounding immigration policy despite his long pro-abortion voting record. Following Bishop Thomas…
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham sits near the campus of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Payne/CNA Williamsburg, Virginia, Sep 24, 2025 / 14:57 pm (CNA). “When you go on pilgrimage, hearts need to change. Something needs to change for a pilgrimage…
Members of the International Association of Exorcists gather for their 15th international gathering in Rome from Sept. 15–20, 2025. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the International Association of Exorcists Vatican City, Sep 24, 2025 / 15:27 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV addressed a message to the approximately 300 exorcist priests who came together Sept. 15–20…
The exterior of the Tlaxcala cathedral in Mexico, which is dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption. / Credit: David Ramos/ACI Prensa Puebla, Mexico, Sep 24, 2025 / 15:57 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Tlaxcala, the oldest in Mexico, is commemorating the quincentennial of its canonical establishment with a 500-hour period of continuous Eucharistic adoration…
A 13th-century fresco of St. Francis of Assisi by the Florentine painter Cimabue, one of the earliest depictions of the saint, is located in the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Assisi, Italy. / Credit: Jacob Stein/Crux Stationalis Rome, Italy, Sep 24, 2025 / 13:02 pm (CNA). The Italian Parliament…
