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“A renewed Church takes its door seriously,” he said. “The Church is simultaneously a Church that goes out and a Church that welcomes.” [...]
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The choir, clergy and guests stand during the ceremony to mark the reopening of Notre-Dame of Paris Cathedral on Dec. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. After five years of restoration, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reopened its doors to the world in the presence of Emmanuel Macron and around 50 heads of state, including President-elect Donald Trump, invited for the occasion. / Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for Notre-Dame de Paris
CNA Newsroom, Apr 12, 2025 / 11:30 am (CNA).
The French Catholic Church will welcome more than 10,384 adult converts at Easter baptisms this year, marking a 45% increase from 2024, with young adults now representing the largest demographic group entering the Church.
The exterior of St. Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham. / Credit: Diocese of Nottingham/Luke Potter
Nottingham, England, Apr 12, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Nottingham’s St. Barnabas Cathedral in England has been awarded an approximately $2.2 million grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for restoration.
Panelists at the “Family Formation and the Future” international conference April 1-2, 2025, at the Danube Institute in Budapest, Hungary, discuss the crises affecting the family. / Credit: Photo ourtesy of the Danube Institute
Budapest, Hungary, Apr 9, 2025 / 13:49 pm (CNA).
The “Family Formation and the Future” conference hosted by the Danube Institute in Budapest, Hungary, April 1-2 focused on the complex causes behind the crisis in the West.
The Kerygma Center for the New Evangelization offers a program that brings nonbelievers closer to God, especially baptized persons who had been living far from their faith. / Credit: Courtesy of Kerygma Center
ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 9, 2025 / 10:53 am (CNA).
The center proposes a “re-evangelization” aimed particularly at those who, despite having faith, have not experienced “a living and personal encounter with Jesus Christ.”
The British Parliament building in London. / Credit: Marinesea/Shutterstock
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 16:42 pm (CNA).
The bill would “allow adults who are terminally ill, subject to safeguards and protections, to request and be provided with assistance to end their own life.”
The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas in Nottingham, England, U.K. / Credit: Kevin George/Shutterstock
CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 14:56 pm (CNA).
A report from the Bible Society, a U.K. charity that translates and distributes the Bible, found that the practice of Christianity in general is growing in the U.K.
A fishing boat returns to Bridlington Harbor after a day at sea on Jan. 31, 2025, in Bridlington, England. Bridlington is the leading shellfish port in Europe. / Credit: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
CNA Staff, Apr 7, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Stella Maris, a U.K.-based Catholic seafarers ministry, is calling on regulatory authorities to push for better labor conditions for workers in the seafood and fishing industries.