‘A voice told me not to be afraid’: The story of Lourdes’ 72nd recognized miracle — By: Catholic News Agency

Pilgrims light candles at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2025 / 11:15 am (CNA). Antonia Raco, a 67-year-old Italian woman long affected by an incurable neurodegenerative illness, was officially introduced to the press on July 25 in Lourdes, where her healing was recognized…

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Meet the Catholic saints included in the National Garden of American Heroes — By: Catholic News Agency

From left to right: St. JunĂ­pero Serra, St. Kateri Tekakwitha, St. Katharine Drexel, St. John Neumann, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. / Credit: Public domain CNA Staff, Jul 26, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). President Donald Trump’s National Garden of American Heroes could potentially come into fruition within the next several years with the recent passing…

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Amid plunging births, scholar says parenthood needs to be touted as ‘pathway to happiness’ — By: Catholic News Agency

University of Virginia professor and sociologist Brad Wilcox speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” Anchor Mark Irons on Friday, July 25, 2025 / Credit: EWTN News Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 26, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Catholic marriage and family expert Brad Wilcox is calling for efforts to make having a family in the U.S. “more…

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