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Cardinal Parolin: No peace without dialogue

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin opens the Vatican’s 'Table for Peace' as part of the #BeHuman event in Rome, which has gathered around 30 Nobel Prize winners for a [...]

Pope Francis to visit Rome's Campidoglio in June

The Holy See Press Office confirms that Pope Francis will visit Rome's capital on June 10, marking his second time at the Campidoglio after he participated in the Community of [...]

#BeHuman: For a world pact on fraternity

Building on last year’s first World Meeting on Human Fraternity, the Vatican’s Fratelli Tutti Foundation hosts second event with the title “Be Human,” bringing together 30 Nobel Prize winners and [...]

Head of NASA, Bill Nelson, on Vatican Observatory's work to explore the heavens

In an interview with Vatican News, the Head of NASA, Administrator Bill Nelson, reveals Holy See-US Space collaboration, commends the Vatican's Observatory for shedding light on the heavens, and shares [...]

IMBISA’s Justice and Peace Commissions in defence of social justice in the region

Under the slogan “Strengthening collaboration for peace and the advocacy of justice in the countries of IMBISA (Inter-Regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa), delegates from the member conferences [...]

Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend and Unborn Baby Over Refusal to Get Abortion

CV NEWS FEED // A Wisconsin father murdered his pregnant ex-girlfriend and their unborn second child after the mother refused to abort the baby. Reports indicate… The post Man Kills [...]

Commentator: New Orchid genome testing uses ‘morally deplorable eugenics’

CV NEWS FEED // The genetic testing startup Orchid Health is using eugenics to try to help people “have healthy babies,” a writer argued in an… The post Commentator: New [...]

CV President Blasts RFK Jr.’s Endorsement of Full-Term Abortion

CV NEWS FEED // CatholicVote President Brian Burch slammed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. after the independent presidential candidate expressed support for full-term abortions. “This is a… The post CV President [...]

Texas AG Accuses Catholic Nonprofit of Helping Migrants Illegally Cross Border

CV NEWS FEED // Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton this week took legal action against an El Paso-based Catholic-affiliated nonprofit, accusing the organization of helping… The post Texas AG [...]

5 Things Fetterman Has Said That Make Sense

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), is not known for having a quiet presence online.  The candid Democratic personality is known for his X posts, “off-the-cuff” remarks in… The post 5 Things [...]

Caritas Philippines describes SC ruling on red-tagging as ‘game-changer’ 

Caritas PH called on government and military to respect the court's decision and protect all citizens, regardless of their political views [...]

ICRC calls for protection of civilians in Rafah 

The ICRC stated that intensified military operations would threaten civilians, who struggle with access to essential services [...]

Fighting in Rakhine state townships displaces 40,000 Rohingyas

More than 166,000 people have fled their homes amid the conflict in Rakhine state, according to the United Nations [...]

Pope Francis urges Christians to rediscover hope during Jubilee proclamation 

Pope Francis also spoke about the global need for hope, not only for humanity but also for God's creation, which has been "gravely damaged" [...]

Pope Francis proclaims 2025 Jubilee papal bull: ‘Hope does not disappoint’

Papal bull declares that the Jubilee Year will officially begin with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve [...]

The best gift to give to our heavenly mother, according to St. John of Avila
Virgin Mary by Sassoferrato. / Credit: Public domain

ACI Prensa Staff, May 10, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA).

Along with other saints, every May 10 the Church honors St. John of Avila, the patron saint of the Spanish clergy.

Brussels archbishop apologizes amid priest election scandal
Archbishop Luc Terlinden attends a hearing session of the special commission investigating abuse in Church and other situations of power at the Flemish Parliament on Jan. 26, 2024, in Brussels. / Credit: ERIC LALMAND/Belga/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Newsroom, May 10, 2024 / 10:45 am (CNA).

Archbishop Luc Terlinden apologized to abuse survivors for the inclusion of reportedly three perpetrators of abuse on an advisory council.

Pope Francis on record-low fertility rate: ‘Human life is not a problem, it is a gift’
Pope Francis greets a young girl at a conference on Friday, May 10, 2024, on the state of birth rates in Italy and the wider West at the Auditorium della Conciliazione in Rome. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, May 10, 2024 / 10:00 am (CNA).

“The problem of our world is not the children that are born — it is selfishness, consumerism, and individualism, which make people full, lonely and unhappy.”

PHOTOS: Former Byzantine Church converted to a mosque in Istanbul is reopened
Kariye, the former Byzantine Church of St. Savior in Chora in Istanbul in 2020. / Credit: Nathalie Ritzmann

ACI MENA, May 9, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).

The Church of St. Savior in Chora was converted into a mosque in 1511, then became a museum in 1948 for 72 years before being reopened this month.

Cause for canonization of quadriplegic lay evangelist advances 
Servant of God Nino Baglieri. / Credit: ANS/Salesians

ACI Prensa Staff, May 8, 2024 / 17:53 pm (CNA).

The diocesan phase of the cause of beatification of the Servant of God Nino Baglieri has been closed in Modica, a town in southern Sicily.

Pope Benedict’s pectoral cross still missing as thief faces prison sentence
Pope Benedict XVI on April 21, 2007, in Vigevano, Italy. / Credit: miqu77/Shutterstock

CNA Newsroom, May 8, 2024 / 11:07 am (CNA).

Addressing the court, the defendant said he knew that he did not appear credible but promised that the cross “would come back to Traunstein.”

Ireland’s March for Life draws thousands amid ‘soaring’ abortions
Thousands of pro-life activists participate in the Ireland March for Life on May 6, 2024, marching from St. Stephen’s Green in central Dublin to the Irish Parliament. / Credit: Courtesy of Pro Life Campaign

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 8, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).

Ahead of Ireland’s elections, speakers urged march attendees to “think pro-life” this year. 

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