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Pope Leo XIV greets Italian singer Andrea Bocelli at the inauguration of the Laudato Si’ ecological village at Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on Sept. 5, 2025. / Credit: EWTN/Screenshot ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 8, 2025 / 14:43 pm (CNA). Following the inauguration of the Laudato Si’ ecological village, Italian singer Andrea Bocelli highlighted “the honor of…

Students from the University of Dallas’ Rome semester (left to right: Thomas DeReuil, Eugene Keating, and Jonathan Tindall) attended the canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 7, 2025. / Credit: Victoria Cardiel/EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 8, 2025 / 16:46 pm (CNA). On Sunday, the area…

Archbishop Christian Lépine of Montreal, shown in a 2017 photo, has written a public letter opposing the Quebec government’s plan to ban public prayer. / Credit: CNS photo/François Gloutnay, Presence Quebec City, Canada, Sep 8, 2025 / 17:16 pm (CNA). The Quebec government’s call for a ban on all public prayer raises “serious concerns” about…

Credit: ArtOlympic/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 8, 2025 / 17:46 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, denied accusations of a cover-up following the recent arrest of a Madison priest for alleged sex crimes. Father Andrew Showers, 37, was arrested last month after an undercover operation by local police found that he allegedly attempted to meet…

U.S. Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia CNA Staff, Sep 8, 2025 / 18:06 pm (CNA). A new report from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has found that the Biden administration engaged in a “consistent and systematic pattern of discrimination” against Christians, including…

null / Credit: Freedom Studio/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 8, 2025 / 18:26 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump announced the U.S. Department of Education will issue new federal guidelines to protect prayer at public schools. In a Sept. 8 speech to the Religious Liberty Commission, Trump said the new guidelines will “protect the right to…