By learning story of Spanish martyrs, ‘we will recover evangelical strength,’ bishop says — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop Juan Antonio Martínez Camino is the auxiliary bishop of Madrid. / Credit: Nicolás de Cárdenas/ACI Prensa ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 5, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Following the publication of his Spanish-language book on the 1934 revolution that took place in Asturias province in northwestern Spain, Auxiliary Bishop Juan Antonio Martínez Camino of Madrid…

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Mother of 6 brings child-centric vision to Lithuania’s justice ministry — By: Catholic News Agency

Kristina Zamarytė-Sakavičienė attends the March for Life in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Oct. 4, 2025. / Credit: Erlendas Bartulis Vilnius, Lithuania, Nov 5, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The appointment of Kristina Zamarytė-Sakavičienė, a mother of six and longtime advocate for life, family, and human dignity, as Lithuania’s new vice minister of justice has drawn warm…

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Pennsylvania votes to keep high court majority that has upheld abortion access — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Zolnierek/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 4, 2025 / 22:10 pm (CNA). Pennsylvania voters elected to retain three Democratic justices on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court following a campaign with outside groups casting the vote as a referendum on abortion access, election integrity, and the future balance of the court. The outcome means Democrats…

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Virginia, New Jersey races deliver victory to Democrats amid Trump’s second term — By: Catholic News Agency

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger delivers remarks during her election night rally at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Nov. 4, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia. / Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2025 / 22:17 pm (CNA). Off-year elections for state leadership roles in Virginia and New Jersey saw Democrats…

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Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race — By: Catholic News Agency

Democratic Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani speaks to members of the media during a press conference after voting on Nov. 4, 2025. / Credit: Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 4, 2025 / 22:25 pm (CNA). Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist who promotes gender ideology and abortion access, won his bid for mayor of…

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Fact check: Does defunding abortion providers take primary care from patients? — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2025 / 16:32 pm (CNA). Claim: Primary care operations are closing because President Donald Trump defunded Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. CNA finds: Abortion providers prioritize abortion over primary care, causing closures. Community health clinics across the country continue to offer care without providing abortions….

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Pope Leo XIV says spiritual needs of detained migrants deserve attention — By: Catholic News Agency

Auxiliary Bishop Jose María García-Maldonado with eight spiritual leaders including Sister JoAnn Persch attempt to bring Communion to detainees at the Broadview, Illinois, facility and were not admitted Nov. 1, 2025. / Credit: Bryan Sebastian, courtesy of Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 4, 2025 / 16:52 pm (CNA). Pope Leo…

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