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California, Texas and Florida are among the U.S. states with the most Spanish-language masses. Pictured here is historic San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio, Texas. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 22, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). A first of its kind study by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) shows that 28% of…
Vienna Skyline with St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna, Austria. / mrgb/shutterstock. CNA Newsroom, Aug 22, 2024 / 14:15 pm (CNA). On the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief (Aug.22), a European watchdog warned of serious anti-Christian violence in Europe and called on governments to protect…
The ACLU is petitioning South Carolina to allow media interviews with Marion Bowman, who has sat on death row for more than two decades. / Credit: South Carolina Department of Corrections. Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 22, 2024 / 11:45 am (CNA). As a South Carolina man awaits execution on death row, lawyers at the American…
The King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on September 4, 2020. / Credit: MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Aug 22, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Tickets for Pope Francis’ Mass in King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels at the end of September sold out in record time on Monday. After becoming available for free online,…
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is leading a campaign that will highlight various reasons to vote against the amendment, including that it allows third-trimester abortions and eliminates a law requiring parental consent for minors obtaining abortions. / Credit: Courtesy of the Archdiocese of Miami/Screenshot CNA Newsroom, Aug 22, 2024 / 06:30 am (CNA). Several pro-life leaders…
Pope Francis made his remarks on synodality during an annual meeting for moderators of international associations of the faithful, ecclesial movements, and new communities, organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life on June 13, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Aug 22, 2024 / 05:30 am (CNA). Around the world, bishops together…
Mary. Artist Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Museu da Casa Brasileira. / Credit: Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Mundelein, Ill., Aug 22, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church annually celebrates the feast of the Queenship of Mary on Aug. 22. Most people, upon hearing of this celebration, would think of it as something…
Democrats for Life Executive Director Kristen Day. / Credit: EWTN News Nightly/Screenshot Chicago, Ill., Aug 21, 2024 / 18:40 pm (CNA). Kristen Day, executive director of Democrats for Life of America, denounced the presence of Planned Parenthood’s “abortion van” offering free abortions, vasectomies, and emergency contraceptives just outside the Democratic National Convention. Then she immediately urged her…
Eileen O’Connor. Public domain. / null CNA Staff, Aug 21, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). An Australian archbishop sent Servant of God Eileen O’Connor’s cause for sainthood to Rome on Monday in an important step on the road to leading to the possible declaration of Australia’s second saint. O’Connor, who at the age of three…
The song, entitled ‘One Church, One People,’ was composed by Ethan Hsu. / Credit: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore/Screenshot Denver, Colo., Aug 21, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA). The Catholic community in Singapore released a theme song for Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to the country. Pope Francis will visit the Southeast Asian countries of Indonesia,…
