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A mom and her baby whom the St. Raymond’s Society helped. / Credit: Courtesy of St Raymond’s Society CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 13:55 pm (CNA). Here’s a roundup of recent pro-life, pro-family, and abortion-related updates. Missouri’s maternity home program saves money A pro-family tax credit program in Missouri saves taxpayers nearly $600,000 a year…
The U.S. bishops designated the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., as a special pilgrimage site for the 2025 Jubilee Year on Dec. 17, 2024. / Credit: Victoria Lipov/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 14:25 pm (CNA). The U.S. bishops on Tuesday designated the Basilica of the National…
“Roadmap to Reality: Carlo Acutis and Our Digital Age” is a new documentary film exploring the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis and the lessons he offers young people regarding the challenges of the digital world that will be coming to theaters in the spring of 2025. / Credit: Castletown Media CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024…
Father Lawrence Hecker pleaded guilty this week to kidnapping and raping a teenage boy in the 1970s, heading off a long-delayed trial that launched with an indictment last year. / Credit: New Orleans Police Department CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 11:25 am (CNA). A Louisiana priest who pleaded guilty to raping a teenage boy…
The moment a man tries to steal a consecrated Host in Honduras. / Credit: Facebook Canal 16 Ocatepeque/Screenshot ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A priest prevented a man from taking off with an unconsumed consecrated Host after approaching to receive Communion during the Mass for the second anniversary of the…
A confirmation Mass is held at St. Mary’s Parish on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Franklin, Massachusetts. / Credit: St. Mary’s Parish CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 05:15 am (CNA). The Diocese of Baton Rouge announced it would be lowering its confirmation age, just days after the Diocese of Salt Lake City shared it…
null / sfam_photo/Shutterstock. CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 04:44 am (CNA). The Canadian government is actively soliciting citizen input for a proposal to legalize “advance requests” in which citizens can pre-arrange to be euthanized at a time when they are unable to consent to the procedure. The country’s federal government is inviting citizens to…
St. Januarius and the miracle of the liquefaction of his blood contained in a relic. / Credit: Louis Finson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Photo2023, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Madrid, Spain, Dec 18, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). The faithful of the city of Naples in Italy experienced profound relief when they witnessed…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives for meetings at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Dec. 16, 2024 in Washington, DC. / Credit: Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 18, 2024 / 17:50 pm (CNA). Robert F. Kennedy…
The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments, dating from 300 to 800 A.D. was sold at Sotheby’s auction house on Dec. 18, 2024, in New York City. Expected to sell for $1-2 million, it went for $5.04 million. Inscribed with the commandments in Paleo-Hebrew script, the tablet was discovered during railroad excavations…
