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Police are searching for a thief who entered the Church of St. Francis of Assisi on West 31st Street in Manhattan on Nov. 20, 2024, and stole a gold rose that memorializes a priest who perished in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. / Credit: Courtesy of NYPD CNA Staff, Nov 22, 2024 / 13:35…
null / Credit: maxim ibragimov/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 22, 2024 / 14:05 pm (CNA). Abortions dropped sharply in Iowa immediately after a strict abortion ban went into effect there, according to data from a major pro-abortion group. Data from the Guttmacher Institute, released on Thursday, show an average of 400 clinician-provided abortions per month in…
A close-up of the tomb of St. Ceclia at the basilica dedicated to her in Trastevere, Rome, Italy. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Nov 22, 2024 / 12:45 pm (CNA). St. Cecilia, widely known as the patron saint of music and musicians, is buried in the Basilica of St. Cecilia in the Roman neighborhood…
null / Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 22, 2024 / 09:10 am (CNA). American Catholic bishops are asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reject a proposed “gender identity” rule that could make faithful Catholic entities ineligible for contracts with the department. The HHS has proposed a rule to prohibit…
Shanghai Bishop Joseph Shen Bin speaks to Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin at a Vatican conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. / Credit: Fabio Gonnella/EWTN CNA Staff, Nov 22, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). A Chinese bishop with a history of support for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) emphasized in a recent diocesan seminar…
Georgetown University President John DeGioia attends a ceremony at which an honorary degree was bestowed on AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on Sept. 3, 2009, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 21, 2024 / 18:15 pm (CNA). The longest-serving president in Georgetown University history, John DeGioia, is stepping down after 23…
Pope Francis signs two bottles of bourbon presented to him by Father Jim Sichko at the Vatican on May 1, 2024. / Credit: Courtesy of Sotheby’s CNA Staff, Nov 21, 2024 / 16:20 pm (CNA). Two bottles of rare bourbon signed by Pope Francis are projected to net up to $20,000 for several Kentucky charities. …
Indian Christians pay their respects to the remains of St. Francis Xavier during the 17th exposition of the saint’s body at the Se Cathedral in Goa on Nov. 22, 2014. / Credit: PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 21, 2024 / 16:50 pm (CNA). St. Francis Xavier lived the life of a missionary,…
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 20, 2024, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Nov 21, 2024 / 17:20 pm (CNA). Pope Francis has published a letter addressed especially to priests in formation to promote the renewal of the study of Church…
null / Credit: Image created using OpenAI’s DALL·E through ChatGPT CNA Staff, Nov 21, 2024 / 15:50 pm (CNA). Numerous news reports in recent days reported that a new artificially intelligent “Jesus” has begun taking people’s confessions at a Catholic church in Switzerland. Claim: A holographic “AI Jesus” has been created and deployed at a chapel…
