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Anastasia Northrup founded the National Catholic Singles Conference. / Credit: “EWTN News In-Depth” screenshot CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2024 / 16:50 pm (CNA). As the marriage rate continues to decline in 2024 in the U.S., Catholic women discussed the struggles of modern dating in a segment on “EWTN News In Depth.” “I didn’t expect to…
People look on as an excavator helps search for people trapped under debris after a landfill collapsed in Kampala, Uganda, on Aug. 10, 2024. Eight people including two children were killed when mountains of garbage collapsed at a landfill, the city authority said. / Credit: Badru Katumba/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2024…
An aerial view of Baltimore skyline on Dec. 1, 2016. / Credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2024 / 15:03 pm (CNA). A proposal aiming to create a $1,000 bonus that parents would receive upon the birth or adoption of a child in Baltimore is unconstitutional, a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge ruled…
The president of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), Bishop Sithembele Anton Sipuka. / Credit: SACBC ACI Africa, Aug 12, 2024 / 13:18 pm (CNA). The bishop of South Africa’s Mthatha Diocese has raised concerns that the authorities in the country have failed to act on the alleged presence and financial operations of individuals…
Jimmy Lai and other demonstrators had been convicted in 2021 of taking part in what the Hong Kong government had argued was an “unauthorized assembly” at Victoria Park in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay neighborhood. / Credit: 美国之音莉雅, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2024 / 14:18 pm (CNA). Hong Kong’s high court…
Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union Archbishop Noël Treanor at the EU council headquarters on May 27, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. / Credit: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2024 / 12:19 pm (CNA). Archbishop Noël Treanor, the Irish prelate who had served as apostolic nuncio to the European Union since 2023, died of…
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin (left) and Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian. / Credit: Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images; Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Rome Newsroom, Aug 12, 2024 / 10:25 am (CNA). The Vatican has urged Iran to avoid escalating “in any way” the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of…
Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley Executive Director Sister Norma Pimentel speaks to reporters on May 8, 2023, in Brownsville, Texas. / Credit: Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a statement rejecting “false claims” that Catholic nonprofit…
“I’m alway looking to do something that makes people say ‘Wow!’ and stop people in their tracks,” said artist Tim Schmalz in reflecting on his more than 30 years as a sculptor. / Credit: EWTN News/Screenshot Ann Arbor, Michigan, Aug 12, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Catholic sculptor Tim Schmalz said that while Renaissance artists…
Holy Mass at Mount Calvary Catholic Church in Baltimore. The pastor, Father Albert Scharbach, told CNA that “families need to be fed spiritually; that’s the priority.” / Credit: Photo courtesy of Mount Calvary Catholic Church Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Turn down “Shadyvilla,” an unassuming residential street in Houston, and…
