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Nicola Tanzi. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Deacon Anthony Mammoliti CNA Staff, Oct 10, 2025 / 15:37 pm (CNA). A Catholic man who served as an usher at his Brooklyn parish before he was killed in a brutal attack in a city subway is being remembered as a “good soul” with a “tremendous” faith in…

2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado. / Credit: Carlos Díaz from Venezuela, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 10, 2025 / 16:07 pm (CNA). Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of “her tireless work in promoting the democratic rights…

null / Credit: Zolnierek / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 10, 2025 / 16:37 pm (CNA). Pro-life pregnancy centers urged an appellate court to block California’s alleged “censorship” of their speech about medication designed to thwart the effects of the abortion drug mifepristone during oral arguments on Oct. 9. Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) is recommended…

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt at the first round game of the NCAA Tournament in Dallas on Thursday, March 15, 2018. / Credit: Lukas Keapproth/Loyola University Chicago CNA Staff, Oct 10, 2025 / 17:07 pm (CNA). Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved Catholic nun who became known across the country at the age of 98 as…

Pope Leo XIV meets with members of Aid to the Church in Need at the Vatican on Oct. 10, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 10, 2025 / 13:21 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Friday received at the Vatican members of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a pontifical foundation that…

null / Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 10, 2025 / 14:37 pm (CNA). Officials in Washington state have agreed to back off a controversial effort to force priests there to violate the seal of confession as part of a mandatory abuse reporting law. A motion filed in federal district court on Oct. 10…