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Pope Francis speaks to priests of the Diocese of Rome at the Pontifical Salesian University on June 11, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Jun 12, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). During a private meeting with priests on Tuesday, Pope Francis reportedly once again used a derogatory slur to refer to gay men while…
null / Credit: Brian A. Jackson/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 12, 2024 / 12:20 pm (CNA). Two court rulings in Florida and Texas simultaneously dealt both a victory and a setback to transgender advocates in the United States this week. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on his website on Tuesday that the state had “won a major…
Bryan and Rebecca Gantt, two foster parents in Vermont, had their licenses revoked for refusing to embrace gender ideology. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Alliance Defending Freedom Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 12, 2024 / 11:35 am (CNA). Two Vermont families who were inspired by their faith to foster children in their homes have filed a lawsuit against…
A reporter from an Israeli news outlet at a press conference hosted by the Rossing Center for Education and Dialogue. The Center presented its report called “Attacks on Christians in Israel and East Jerusalem” on June 4, 2024, at the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem. / Credit: Marinella Bandini Jerusalem, Jun 11, 2024 / 07:00…
U.S. bishops gather in Baltimore for their spring assembly in 2019. / Credit: Kate Veik/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 12, 2024 / 10:15 am (CNA). The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will be meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, from June 12–14 for their 2024 spring plenary assembly. During the assembly’s public sessions, beginning June…
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his general audience on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Jun 12, 2024 / 09:35 am (CNA). Pope Francis has once again appealed to Catholic priests to keep their homilies short, this time warning that homilies should be no longer than…
Bearded former punk band guitarist Father Giulio Vannucci and former policeman Father Michele Di Stefano flank Bishop Giovanni Nerbini following their June 8, 2024, ordination to the Catholic priesthood. / Credit: Diocese of Prato, Italy ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 12, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). The Cathedral of Prato, Italy, was the setting last Saturday…
Actor Paras Patel as Matthew in the hit series “The Chosen.” / Credit: “The Chosen” CNA Staff, Jun 12, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). [Editor’s note: The following article may contain spoilers.] Season 4 of the hit series “The Chosen” has been officially released for streaming exclusively on “The Chosen” app, and fan-favorite Paras Patel,…
Pope Francis meets with priests of the Diocese of Rome at the Salesian Pontifical University on June 11, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 11, 2024 / 19:15 pm (CNA). During a meeting Tuesday with some 160 priests at the Salesian Pontifical University, Pope Francis again discussed the issue of the admission…
Hundreds of pro-life and pro-abortion demonstrators hold rallies alongside each other as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the high-stakes abortion pill case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food and Drug Administration, March 26, 2024. / Credit: Peter Pinedo/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 11, 2024 / 18:55 pm (CNA). Republican lawmakers chose not to…
