Slovak bishops welcome amendment defining marriage as union of man and woman — By: Catholic News Agency

The flag of Slovakia, pictured in the country’s capital, Bratislava. / Credit: RossHelen/Shutterstock Rome, Italy, Sep 30, 2025 / 11:30 am (CNA). Slovakia’s recently-amended constitution, which aims to protect family, marriage, and parenthood, has been well-received by the Conference of Bishops of Slovakia (KBS). “Slovakia sent a signal that it wishes to strengthen a society…

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There is a strategy to annihilate all Christians and Islamize Nigeria, expert says — By: Catholic News Agency

Some of the coffins of 73 Christians from Benue State, central Nigeria, massacred by Fulani jihadists in 2018. / Credit: International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 29, 2025 / 16:53 pm (CNA). Attacks against Christian communities, especially in northern Nigeria, are not an isolated phenomenon but rather a…

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Religious Liberty Commission hears from teachers, coaches, school leaders — By: Catholic News Agency

President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission meets on Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Tessa Gervasini/CNA Washington, D.C., Sep 29, 2025 / 19:13 pm (CNA). Teachers, coaches, and other public and private school leaders said their religious liberty was threatened in American schools at a hearing conducted by President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission…

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Brazil adds St. Michael the Archangel’s feast day to national calendar — By: Catholic News Agency

Statue of St. Michael the Archangel in Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies on Aug. 12, 2025. / Credit: Kayo Magalhães/Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sep 29, 2025 / 14:17 pm (CNA). St. Michael the Archangel’s feast day was officially incorporated into Brazil’s national calendar following the enactment of a law approved by acting…

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