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Singer-songwriter Garth Brooks (left), former NFL quarterback Tom Brady (right), and other celebrity guests will meet Pope Francis in an audience at Apostolic Palace on May 11, 2024, as participants in the Vatican’s World Meeting on Human Fraternity. / Credit: SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images; Daniel Ibañez/CNA; TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Rome Newsroom,…
Argentinian prelate Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández. / Credit: Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images Rome Newsroom, May 7, 2024 / 09:02 am (CNA). The Vatican’s doctrine office will publish a new document next week on discerning Marian apparitions and other supernatural events. The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday that Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, the…
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito. / Credit; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images CNA Staff, May 7, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is scheduled to give the commencement address on May 11 to the record-breaking 896 students in the class of 2024 at Franciscan University of Steubenville. On the occasion,…
Father Mike Depcik offer Mass at the Seton Shrine Basilica in Emmitsburg, Maryland, during a recent retreat at the shrine. / Credit: Courtesy of the Seton Shrine CNA Staff, May 7, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). One of the few Deaf Catholic priests in the United States is working to renew the Church’s ministry to…
null / Credit: txking/Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 7, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). As global fertility rates continue to decline, even majority-Catholic and historically Catholic countries aren’t free from the demographic collapse, which increasingly threatens to shrink the populations of countries below the necessary rate of replacement. Global fertility has been falling for decades, with…
The Diocese of Pittsburgh’s Gismondi Job Training Program helps those in need. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 6, 2024 / 17:40 pm (CNA). Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh is expanding its social services offered to people who are homeless and those in…
null / Credit: Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 6, 2024 / 18:37 pm (CNA). Ryan Burge, a leading researcher on religion and politics, recently compiled data indicating that “cafeteria Catholicism” is rampant in the United States. Specifically, the country’s Catholics express widespread disagreement with the Church’s teaching on abortion, euthanasia, and the death penalty. The…
Bishop Bart van Roijen walked the length of the Gaza Strip on April 29, 2024, in support of those suffering due to the Israel-Hamas conflict. / Credit: Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador CNA Staff, May 6, 2024 / 17:20 pm (CNA). A Catholic bishop walked the length of the Gaza Strip on April 29…
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 3, 2024. / Credit: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, May 6, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA). Katie Ledecky, Olympic swimmer, devout Catholic, and winner of 10…
Naples Archbishop Domenico Battaglia kisses the reliquary containing the blood of St. Januarius on May 4, 2024. / Credit: Chiesa di Napoli ACI Prensa Staff, May 6, 2024 / 16:48 pm (CNA). The miracle of the liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius, bishop, martyr, and patron saint of Naples, Italy, was repeated in St….
