Some Protestant scholars who spoke with CNA welcomed a Vatican document that clarified titles for the Blessed Virgin Mary ...

By Edoardo Giribaldi Cardinal Pietro Parolin presided over Mass Tuesday morning, December 16, in the chapel at Rome’s ...

If the church approaches women’s discernment with condescension instead of curiosity, it risks undermining the process of ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has appointed two new officials of the National Tribunal of Appeals, ...

Cardinal Beran is believed to have been the only Czech prelate buried in St. Peter’s Basilica before his body was moved to ...

A Catholic Nobel Peace Prize winner who was unexpectedly freed from jail in Belarus has paid tribute to supporters who helped ...

For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

The pontiff offers something rare: a pastor-leader urging the church to reclaim the dignity of every person — not as an ...

Pope Leo XIV has denounced the antisemitic violence behind the Sydney Hanukkah massacre. On Monday, he prayed for the victims ...

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Eighty years later, American Catholic bishops visited Japan to demand nuclear disarmament—and called for political leaders to ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families. The Vatican ...