Indian bishops condemn assault on Catholic pilgrims and priests at Jabalpur — By: Catholic News Agency

Christians protest a recent attack on Catholics in Jabalpur on April 1, 2025. / Credit: Diocese of Jabalpur Bangalore, India, Apr 3, 2025 / 12:30 pm (CNA). The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) has condemned an attack on Catholic pilgrims visiting churches near the city of Jabalpur along with the beating of senior diocesan…

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Idaho passes law requiring public schools to teach about in utero human development — By: Catholic News Agency

Idaho Capitol in Boise. / Credit: Through the Lens of Life/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 3, 2025 / 11:30 am (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news: Idaho governor signs in utero human development education law Idaho Republican Gov. Brad Little recently signed a law requiring public schools to teach students about…

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Cardinal Aveline elected president of French bishops’ conference — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline has been elected president of the French bishops’ conference, succeeding Archbishop Éric de Moulins-Beaufort as the Catholic Church in France continues responding to revelations of sexual abuse. / Credit: Laurent Coust/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images CNA Newsroom, Apr 3, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline has been elected president of…

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Spanish priest’s new book takes critical look at transhumanism — By: Catholic News Agency

A philosopher of science and technology, Father Ricardo Mejía Fernández is an expert in transhumanism. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Father Ricardo Mejía Fernández Madrid, Spain, Apr 3, 2025 / 10:30 am (CNA). In his new book “Integral Transhumanism,” Spanish priest Ricardo Mejía Fernández examines the transhumanist movement as “a technological extension of traditional humanism.”…

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