Columbus Day highlights explorer’s ‘legacy of faith,’ Trump says — By: Catholic News Agency

Christopher Columbus, by Sebastiano del Piombo, 1519. / Credit: Public domain Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 13, 2025 / 05:00 am (CNA). President Donald Trump renewed the focus of Columbus Day to be celebrated on the second Monday of October, reclaiming the explorer’s “extraordinary legacy of faith, courage, perseverance, and virtue,” according to the president’s proclamation….

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At U.S. ‘supermax’ prison, foreign-born Muslim with no arms files religious liberty suit — By: Catholic News Agency

A view of the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, also known as the ADX or “Supermax” prison in Florence, Colorado. The facility has been dubbed the “Alcatraz of the Rockies” because of its remote location and harsh security measures. / Credit: JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Oct 13, 2025 / 06:00 am…

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