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Michael Iskander as David in Prime Video’s “House of David.” / Credit: Jonathan Prime/Prime CNA Staff, Aug 22, 2025 / 16:40 pm (CNA). Michael Iskander, the actor known for playing the lead role of King David in the new hit Prime Video series “House of David,” announced Aug. 21 that he has become Catholic. “Today…
Sebastien Lai, son of imprisoned free speech advocate Jimmy Lai, speaks on EWTN’s “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” on Aug. 21, 2025. / Credit: “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 22, 2025 / 13:38 pm (CNA). Sebastien Lai, son of imprisoned Hong Kong democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, said this…
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate former Rep. Abigail Spanberger speaks during an Everytown for Gun Safety rally on April 10, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia. / Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 22, 2025 / 14:08 pm (CNA). Years-old video that surfaced this week showed Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger endorsing assisted suicide and appearing…
Pope Leo XIV meets with a U.S. ecumenical group led by Cardinal Joseph Tobin and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on July 17, 2025, at the Vatican, encouraging them to “return to the roots of our faith” in their pilgrimage to Italy and Turkey. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 22, 2025…
Mary. Artist Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Museu da Casa Brasileira. / Credit: Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Mundelein, Ill., Aug 22, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church annually celebrates the feast of the Queenship of Mary on Aug. 22. Most people, upon hearing of this celebration, would think of it as something…
Marta Petrosillo, editor-in-chief of the Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Religious Freedom Report. / Credit: Gael Kerbaol/Secours Catholique CNA Staff, Aug 22, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Aug. 22 marks the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, an annual day of awareness to draw attention…
“The Knight” — which airs at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, on EWTN — highlights three historical events that had a decisive impact on the life of St. Maximilian Kolbe. / Credit: EWTN Birmingham, Ala., Aug 22, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Most people think of St. Maximilian Kolbe as the heroic…
Washington Surgi-Clinic on F St. NW in Washington, D.C., on April 7, 2022. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA CNA Staff, Aug 22, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Late-term abortionist in DC faces complaint for ‘medical malpractice’ A pro-life group filed a formal complaint against late-term abortionist…
The Sydney Opera House in Australia. / Credit: Michele M via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) CNA Newsroom, Aug 22, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Amid rising tensions, Australia’s bishops have renewed their call for the compassionate welcome of migrants, marking the 75th anniversary of a landmark pastoral letter that helped shape the nation’s migration response….
Bernhard Scholz is president of the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples, also known as the Rimini meeting, which offers an extensive program of activities (political, economic, cultural, etc.) that brings thousands of people from various religions and walks of life each year during the last week of August to the town of Rimini on Italy’s…
