Tatiana Vdb null Expecting mothers from all economic backgrounds can apply to the program.

null / Credit: Tatiana Vdb via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 6, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). A Michigan-based program is providing thousands of dollars to expecting mothers to lessen poverty and… Cash aid for moms: Michigan program cuts infant poverty, boosts families

Courtney Mares/CNAThe Sistine Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Library. The Vatican’s digitization efforts are focused on their one-of-a-kind historic manuscript collection as well as some of its oldest books, incunabula books printed during the earliest… Vatican and Other Catholic Libraries Turn to AI and Robotics to Digitize Collections

Tyler Arnold/CNAMembers of Students for Liberty protest chemical abortions at March for Life, Jan. 24, 2025. Jordan Butler, spokesperson for pro-life advocacy group Students for Life of America, called the policy ‘reckless.’

ROME – Pope Leo XIV met Monday with Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, a conservative lightning rod whose participation in pre-conclave meetings earlier this year became a source of global scandal over allegations of… Pope meets Peru cardinal who’s defied restrictions due to abuse allegation

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on October 5, 2025. / Daniel Ibañez Vatican City, Oct 5, 2025 / 07:50 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Sunday condemned the… Pope decries rise of antisemitic hatred, urges ceasefire and hostage release amid Gaza talks

ROME – Pope Leo XIV celebrated a special Mass for the Jubilee of Missions and of Migrants Sunday, urging a welcoming and unprejudiced attitude toward migrants and indicating that what it means to be a… Pope denounces ‘coldness of indifference’, ‘stigma of discrimination’ for migrants

Sister Norman Pimentel, “the immigrants’ nun,” participated in an Oct. 2, 2025, meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. / Credit: Victoria Cardiel/EWTN News Vatican City, Oct 5, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Sister… America’s ‘immigrants’ nun’ says many are afraid to even go to the supermarket

St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio. / Credit: After Elia Stelluto, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Oct 5, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). For the first time in the United… For first time in U.S., Catholics will be able to venerate the habit of Padre Pio

ROME – Almost twenty years ago, I found myself seated at a lunch table during a Catholic conference next to Italian Archbishop Pietro Sambi, who at the time was the Apostolic Nuncio to the United… Unless you’re American, Pope’s comments on ‘pro-life’ were just common sense