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A man walks the Camino de Santiago in Spain. / Credit: Jorge Luis Ojeda Flota via Unsplash CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA). Pilgrims walking the famous Camino de Santiago have reached a new record. In 2023, nearly half a million people from around the world hiked this historic route. According to…
Actor Shia LaBeouf was confirmed on Dec. 31, 2023, by Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, Bishop Robert Barron. / Credit: Capuchin Franciscans-Western America Province CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 14:10 pm (CNA). Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf was received into the Catholic Church with the sacrament of confirmation by Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, Bishop Robert Barron on Sunday evening. The…
Emergency room intensive care unit. / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 10:40 am (CNA). A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected the Biden administration’s argument that emergency room doctors should be required to perform abortions under federal medical law. The legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) said on Tuesday that the U.S. Court…
Father Ramon Guidetti has been excommunicated by his local bishop for saying in a homily that Pope Francis “is not the pope” and calling him “a usurper.” / Credit: Screenshot from Radio Domina NostraYouTube channel, Jan. 3, 2024 Rome Newsroom, Jan 3, 2024 / 11:08 am (CNA). An Italian priest has been excommunicated by his…
Pope Francis delivers a message on the topic of “vices and virtuesc” at his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 3, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jan 3, 2024 / 09:10 am (CNA). In life’s worst moments, never forget that Jesus is beside you, Pope Francis said Wednesday. In his first general audience of…
A man adorned in the flag of Spain prays the rosary for Spain on Dec. 8, 2023. / Credit: ACI Prensa Madrid, Spain, Jan 3, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). The Rosary for Spain, which has been prayed in Madrid since Nov. 12, has announced that on Jan. 6 it will be united in communion…
Pro-life marchers carry a banner reading “Every baby is somebody’s grandchild” at the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2023. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The 51st annual March for Life will kick off in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19 under the theme “With…
Most Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh, North Carolina. / Credit: Jason Schronce/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). Every Jan. 3, the Church celebrates the Most Holy Name of Jesus. In the words of St. Bernadine of Siena: “This is that most holy name longed for by the patriarchs,…
Nahida Anton and her daughter Samar Anton were killed as they were walked to the Missionaries of Charity convent in the compound of Holy Family Parish in Gaza on Dec. 16, 2023. / Credit: Father Gabriel Romanelli/Facebook CNA Staff, Jan 2, 2024 / 18:36 pm (CNA). Twenty Catholic missionaries were murdered in 2023, according to…
Attendance at the 2024 Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) SEEK conference topped 19,000, a 28% increase over last year. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA St. Louis, Mo., Jan 2, 2024 / 17:53 pm (CNA). The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) SEEK24 conference is underway this week in St. Louis with the attendance of more…
