On July 11, 2025, Pope Leo XIV appointed Father Michel Guillaud, a priest of the Diocese of Lyon, France, as the new bishop of Hippo in Algeria, St. Augustine’s see. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Bishop-elect Michel Guillaud ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 23, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Constantine-Hippo, located in Algeria…
Algeria’s Imane Khelif (in red) punches Italy’s Angela Carini in the women’s 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena in Villepinte on Aug. 1, 2024. / Credit: MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Jul 23, 2025 / 12:44 pm (CNA). The United States…
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Cardinal Fernando Filoni speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 / Credit: EWTN News Vatican City, Jul 23, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). A longtime Vatican diplomat now dedicated to aiding Christians in the Holy Land recently offered reflections on the Church’s mission in conflict zones and its roots in the Middle…
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The Absolute Uniqueness of Monsignor Alfred Gilbey. By Alexander Haydon (Arouca Press, 2025) To say Monsignor Alfrey Gilbey (1901-1998), a priest with English and Spanish heritage, was an eccentric, would be misleading. If he appeared in a novel or on the screen, as a figure of the 1980s or 1990s, the average audience’s suspension of…
Father Heriberto García Arias with a group of young people. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Father Heriberto García Arias Vatican City, Jul 23, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). In the context of the Jubilee of Digital Missionaries and Catholic Influencers, which will be held in Rome July 28–29, Mexican priest Father Heriberto García Arias, author…
At least three people were killed and several others were injured after the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza—the only Catholic Church there—was hit by an Israeli strike on Thursday morning. Among the injured was the parish priest, Fr. Gabriel Romanelli. The church was sheltering civilians, including a number of children with disabilities, according to…
Like many of you, my thoughts about the adulterous couple caught red-handed (and red-faced) at the Coldplay concert have bounced around like a ping-pong ball in the last few days. When I first heard of the incident, I was visiting family out of town. I only saw a headline with two still shots of the…
