Catholic actor Michael Iskander says recent conversion is ‘answering a calling from God’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Catholic actor Michael Iskander, who portrays King David in Prime Video’s “House of David.” / Credit: Francesca Fenton/EWTN News Screenshot CNA Staff, Oct 31, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Michael Iskander, the actor who portrays King David in the hit Prime Video series “House of David,” announced earlier this year that he had converted to…

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Pope to make St. John Henry Newman co-patron of Catholic education with St. Thomas Aquinas — By: Catholic News Agency

St. Thomas Aquinas/St. John Henry Newman. / Credit: Public domain ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 31, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV declared St. John Henry Newman, along with St. Thomas Aquinas, as a patron saint of the Catholic Church’s educational mission in his recent apostolic letter on education, “Drawing New Maps of Hope.”…

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CPAC Summit focuses on ending Christian persecution — By: Catholic News Agency

Mercedes Schlapp, Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) senior fellow (left), and conservative political commentator and practicing Catholic Jack Posobiec (right) discuss Christian persecution at the Summit on Ending Christian Persecution on Oct. 30, 2025, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. / Credit: CPAC Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 30, 2025 / 17:31 pm (CNA). The…

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