St. Charles Borromeo: Patron saint of stomach ailments, dieting — and obesity? — By: Catholic News Agency

The Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary dome fresco by Johann Michael Rottmayr in St. Charles’s Church, Austria. / Credit: godongphoto/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. Charles Borromeo, whose feast day the Catholic Church celebrates Nov. 4, was a cardinal and a prominent teacher of the Catholic…

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Heritage Foundation wades into Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes debate — By: Catholic News Agency

Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts during a September 2025 interview with CNA. / Credit: Jack Haskins/EWTN News Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 3, 2025 / 17:52 pm (CNA). The Heritage Foundation is receiving backlash after Kevin Roberts, its president, defended Tucker Carlson’s recent controversial interview with Nick Fuentes.  Roberts said in a video message on social…

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Trump threatens military action if Nigeria fails to end religious persecution of Christians  — By: Catholic News Agency

President Donald Trump holds a press briefing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in August 2025. / Credit: Joey Sussman/ Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 3, 2025 / 18:30 pm (CNA). U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military action against Nigeria if it fails to end Christian persecution. “If the Nigerian government continues to allow the killing…

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Trump administration will partially fund SNAP as Catholic groups try to fill gap — By: Catholic News Agency

President Donald Trump’s administration says Nov. 3, 2025, that it will partially fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits after several states sued to force a court order. / Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 3, 2025 / 17:08 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump’s administration will partially fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits…

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UPDATE: Trump says he will designate Nigeria a ‘country of particular concern’ — By: Catholic News Agency

An African nun prays the rosary. On Jan. 7, 2025, two religious sisters were kidnapped in the Archdiocese of Onitsha in Nigeria. / Credit: Diego Cervo/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 31, 2025 / 17:30 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump said he is designating Nigeria a “country of particular concern.” In a social media post Oct….

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