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John Henry Newman by Sir John Everett Millais. / Credit: Public domain CNA Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, was one of several U.S. bishops who spoke passionately in support this week of a proposal to name the 19th-century English cardinal St. John Henry Newman a “doctor…
Washington Surgi-Clinic on F St. NW in Washington, D.C. on April 7, 2022. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA CNA Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). An elderly woman could face up to 11 years in prison after she was found guilty Thursday of participating in a pro-life blockade of a Washington, D.C., abortion clinic…
null / Credit: Brian A Jackson / Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The Oklahoma Supreme Court this week denied a request by the state superintendent of schools to intervene in a lawsuit involving the nation’s first religious charter school, a possible setback for the school as the lawsuit potentially threatens…
Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 15, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Nov 16, 2023 / 15:45 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Thursday addressed participants of the study conference “Community Dimension of Holiness,” which had gathered in Rome from Nov. 13–16 at the Augustinian Patristic Pontifical Institute to reflect…
A woman sits with a child by drying laundry outside a classroom at a school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Nov. 14, 2023, where internally displaced Palestinians have taken refuge amid ongoing battles between Israel…
The cover of Raymond Arroyo’s album “Christmas Merry & Bright.” / Credit: Sophia Music Group CNA Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 12:40 pm (CNA). Combining warm vocals and the classic sound of a New Orleans jazz band, Raymond Arroyo’s album “Christmas Merry & Bright” offers a fresh spin on treasured Christmas melodies. The recently released album currently…
Sister Belén de la Cruz. / Credit: Fundación Declausura ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 18:30 pm (CNA). The Catholic Association of Propagandists hosted a conference Nov. 15 titled “What’s the use of a cloistered nun in the 21st century?” According to its statutes, the Spanish group is “a private association of lay faithful…
Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, vice-president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, at the USCCB’s fall meeting Nov. 15, 2023. / Credit: Joe Bukuras/CNA Baltimore, Md., Nov 15, 2023 / 19:30 pm (CNA). The U.S. bishops will continue to highlight the threat of abortion as a “pre-eminent priority” in the introduction to a…
“Love life, choose life:” National March for Life and Family in Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 18, 2022. / Credit: Sister Amata Nowaszewska Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 15, 2023 / 17:15 pm (CNA). Polish lawmakers in the New Left political party introduced two bills that would liberalize the country’s abortion laws after the 2023 elections pushed the…
Pope Benedict XVI on April 21, 2007, in Vigevano, Italy. / Credit: miqu77/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). A supposed comment by the late Pope Benedict XVI concerning Spain and the devil has been circulating on social media in recent days. The observation attributed to the pontiff comes from Jorge…
