St. Augustine of Hippo. / Credit: Cathopic CNA Staff, Aug 28, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church honors St. Augustine of Hippo, an early Church Father, doctor of the Church, and foundational theologian,…
Law enforcement vehicles sit parked outside a reported residence of a suspect following a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School on Aug. 27, 2025 in Richfield, Minnesota. / Credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom,…
St. Monica. / Credit: Luis Tristán, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Aug 27, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Aug. 27, one day before the feast of her son St. Augustine, the Catholic…
Simone RisolutiLeo XIV and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wave from the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo on July 9, 2025. COMMENTARY: What does an Augustinian approach to war and peace suggest about peace in Ukraine?
Pope Leo XIV once again appealed for an end to the conflict in the Holy Land, where tens of thousands of people have died during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Speaking about his General Audience…
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Bishop Paul Lontsié-Keuné, who has been a lightning rod for pro-democratic forces in Cameroon, has once again put the government on red alert, saying that he is ready to die for the…
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops headquarters in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Washington D.C., Aug 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). As lawmakers prepare to return next…
Caring for the sick is a corporal work of mercy. The bill aims to expand access to a medical approach focused on improving quality of life for seriously ill patients near the end of life…
Emily Zanotti and her children love cooking together (especially Italian). COMMENTARY: When we feed our family’s bellies, we also nourish their souls —includingthat feeling of love that comes with a hot meal, prepared by loving…
Celebrations for the feast of the Virgin Mary, Assiut, Egypt, August 2025. The Monastery of the Virgin Mary in Assiut holds special significance: It is considered to be the final stop of the Holy Family’s…