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null / Credit: Lost_in_the_Midwest/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 30, 2024 / 15:40 pm (CNA). As Election Day nears and early voting begins, several Catholic bishops are issuing urgent requests to voters, calling on them to oppose sweeping abortion amendments on the ballot in their states. If passed, these measures would make it extremely difficult or impossible to…
Heavy rains from Hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on Sept. 28, 2024, in Asheville, North Carolina. / Credit: Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images CNA Staff, Sep 30, 2024 / 16:10 pm (CNA). Catholic agencies in western North Carolina are mobilizing to help with relief efforts amid devastating flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane…
The makeup of the U.S. Senate could change as a result of the 2024 elections. / Credit: rarrarorro, Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 30, 2024 / 13:53 pm (CNA). Will the Democrats maintain their narrow majority in the U.S. Senate? The answer could depend on what happens in Montana, Ohio, Texas, and Florida. There are…
Pope Francis speaks aboard the papal plane on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Aboard the papal plane, Sep 29, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Aboard the papal plane to Rome on Sunday, Pope Francis responded to criticism of remarks he made about women during a Sept. 28 visit to a Catholic university…
Saint Jerome Writing, a painting by Caravaggio, dated to 1605–06. Public domain. / null CNA Staff, Sep 30, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). Most people know that St. Jerome — whose feast day the Catholic Church celebrates on Sept. 30 — is famous for translating the entire Bible into Latin in the fourth century A.D., creating a…
Pope Francis speaks aboard the papal plane on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Aboard the papal plane, Sep 29, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Aboard the papal plane to Rome on Sunday, Pope Francis responded to criticism of remarks he made about women during a Sept. 28 visit to a Catholic university…
Pope Francis prays during Mass at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Sep 29, 2024 / 08:15 am (CNA). Pope Francis during a Mass in Belgium’s national stadium in Brussels on Sunday gave a strong warning to Catholics about the sin of causing scandal. He…
A cloud of smoke erupts during an Israeli air strike on the village of Sujud in southern Lebanon on Sept. 25, 2024. Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon on Sept. 24, a day after 492 people, including 35 children, were killed in the deadliest bombardment since a devastating war…
Officials break ground at a 19-story affordable housing project in downtown Boston on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. / Credit: Andy Ryan CNA Staff, Sep 29, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Archdiocese of Boston broke ground last week on a 19-story affordable housing project in downtown Boston. The archdiocesan Planning Office for Urban Affairs (POUA)…
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colorado. / Laxjab2012, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 28, 2024 / 21:37 pm (CNA). The Peruvian Episcopal Conference announced that on Sept. 25 Pope Francis ordered the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (Sodality of Christian Life) to expel 10 of its members. The measure…
