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This photo taken on Jan. 15, 2024, shows a Chinese flag fluttering below a cross on a Christian church in Pingtan, in China’s southeast Fujian province. / Credit: GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2024 / 12:45 pm (CNA). Government restrictions on religion reached their highest levels ever in a key global…
In an aerial view, cargo ship Dali is seen after running into and collapsing the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, in Baltimore. / Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2024 / 13:40 pm (CNA). Baltimore Archbishop William Lori on Tuesday called for prayers after a container strip struck the Francis…
The Stations of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum, April 15, 2022. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA Rome Newsroom, Mar 26, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). Pope Francis for the first time in his 11-year pontificate will pen his own spiritual meditations for Friday’s Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) against the dramatic backdrop of Rome’s historic…
null / Credit: ever/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 26, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA). In vitro fertilization (IVF) has dominated political discourse in the past month after an Alabama Supreme Court ruling in February recognized the personhood of embryonic human life. The Catholic Church and many other pro-life advocates are opposed to IVF. The process…
Father Augustus Tolton’s life was explored in an October 2022 episode of EWTN’s “They Might Be Saints.” / Credit: EWTN News Nightly CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A priest on his way to sainthood has inspired the creation of a new Scouts patch in Illinois. The Catholic Committee on Scouting in…
Greensburg officers are sworn in to serve the Diocese of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. / Credit: Courtesy of the Diocese of Greensburg CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). A diocese in Pennsylvania is working to keep students safe by hiring retired police officers who become not only security detail but also mentors at each…
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) senior counsel Kellie Fiedorek (center) and Elizabeth Gillette (right), who survived severe complications from a chemical abortion, spoke with EWTN News Nightly anchor Tracy Sabol about the case. / Credit: Screenshot/EWTN News Nightly CNA Newsroom, Mar 25, 2024 / 19:40 pm (CNA). The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday…
Pro-lifers march through lower Manhattan amid a heavy downpour and pro-abortion protests necessitating a significant police presence on March 23, 2024. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 25, 2024 / 18:18 pm (CNA). In what has become an annual confrontation, pro-life advocates faced taunts and intimidation from abortion activists as they made their…
Saint Josemaría Escrivá inspired and promoted UNIV, an international meeting of young university students seeking to deepen their faith. Since 1968, thousands of students travel to Rome every Holy Week for this purpose. / Crédit: Ágatha Depiné / Unsplash ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 25, 2024 / 16:30 pm (CNA). In 1968, St. Josemaría Escrivá inspired…
A Palestinian family walks past buildings destroyed in previous Israeli strikes in Gaza City on March 25, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. / Credit: AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 25, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is asking the American faithful…
