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Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller — the former head of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) — said there is “no proof” that he mishandled money during his tenure and referred to allegations of financial improprieties as a “defamation strategy” in an EWTN interview that aired on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. /…
María Auxiliadora Vaz de Arruda, known as Doña Dora (right), was the coordinator of the extraordinary ministers of holy Communion at her parish. Her husband, José Cloves Arruda (left), also served as an extraordinary minister of the Eucharist. They are pictured here with their daughter Priscilla. / Credit: St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Guaratinguetá,…
Credit: PUWADON SANG/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 13, 2024 / 14:25 pm (CNA). The Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board on Monday unanimously rescinded the contract for what would have been the nation’s first religious charter school. St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School would have been the first religious charter school in the nation, but in…
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appears at a campaign rally at United Auto Workers Local 900 on Aug. 8, 2024, in Wayne, Michigan. / Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 13, 2024 / 11:42 am (CNA). Vice President Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024…
Pro-life activist Matthew Engelthaler places signs in front of Camelback Family Planning, an abortion clinic in Phoenix, on April 18, 2024. / Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 13, 2024 / 12:12 pm (CNA). A measure to enshrine abortion into the Arizona Constitution will appear on the November ballot. “The Arizona…
Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, France. / Credit: Elise Harris/CNA Rome Newsroom, Aug 13, 2024 / 09:08 am (CNA). The baths at the Marian shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France have fully reopened for the first time in four years for France’s national pilgrimage for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary…
Emilio Blasco, director of the Center for Global Affairs at the University of Navarra in Spain, says Daniel Ortega persecutes the Catholic Church because “he perceives it as a stronghold of opposition, of people who think for themselves and that he cannot dominate as he dominates other sectors of society.” / Credit: EWTN Noticias/Screenshot ACI…
Fertility rose at the end of the Depression and the end of World War II with the Baby Boom to more than 3.5 births for every woman by 1960 — then plummeted immediately thereafter. / Credit: Glenn|Wikimedia|CC BY-SA 2.0 CNA Staff, Aug 13, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Amid cratering fertility rates and widespread anxiety…
Sarah Kroger, a Catholic worship leader, takes part in leading the faithful in praise and worship at the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. / Credit: EWTN Livestream CNA Staff, Aug 13, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). When 50,000 Catholics recently gathered in Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress, one of the powerful voices leading the…
Father Denis Martínez-García, was arrested on his way to celebrate Mass in Matagalpa, pictured here. / Credit: AntoLa22, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 12, 2024 / 17:32 pm (CNA). Following last week’s exile of seven priests to Rome, the Nicaraguan dictatorship has arrested two more priests and two laywomen in…
