Courtney Mares/CNAMosaics by alleged abuser Father Marko Rupnik are displayed throughout the shrine in Lourdes, France. Father Rupnik has been accused of the sexual and psychological abuse of dozens of women under his spiritual care… Sacred Or Scandalous? Catholic Shrines Take Different Approaches to Marko Rupnik’s Art
Jesus and the disciples during Season 4 of “The Chosen.” / Credit: The Chosen/Mike Kubeisy Vatican City, Jun 19, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). On June 23, there will be an exclusive presentation at the… ‘The Chosen’ cast headed to Vatican for presentation, audience with Pope Leo XIV
Eleni MavrandoniMission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá in San Diego, California, is a stopping point and rendezvous site for the 2025 Camino de California Eucharistic Pilgrimage and the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. The Camino de California… 5 Reasons to Make a Pilgrimage on the California Missions Trail
Galaxy M74. / Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble Collaboration Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV encouraged young astronomy students at the Vatican this week to “be generous in sharing what you… Pope Leo XIV speaks with astronomy students about ‘wonder’ of the universe
Mosaics by alleged abuser Father Marko Rupnik are displayed throughout the shrine in Lourdes, France. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Advocates for sexual abuse victims say that… Sacred or scandalous? Catholic shrines take different approaches to Marko Rupnik’s art
VisualGangThe virtual monopoly on tax dollars enjoyed by state-run schools in the United States is supported by a corruption of language. COMMENTARY: Nothing in our constitutional order demands that tax dollars support only government-owned schools… ‘Public’ Does Not Mean ‘State’ or ‘Government’
President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration “is not policy, it is punishment,” according to Los Angeles Archbishop José Gómez. Last week, Trump ordered the deployment of thousands of National Guard troops and 700 Marines to… Archbishop of Los Angeles says Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants ‘is punishment’
In his Wednesday Audience, Pope Leo XIV urged people not to lose hope, even if they “feel ‘stuck’ and locked in a dead end.” “Sometimes it seems to us that it is useless to continue… Pope Leo calls for hope for those ‘locked in a dead end’
Pope Leo XIV spoke about how Christ can heal our past during the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square on June 18, 2025. / Credit Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jun 18, 2025 / 06:03… Leo XIV: Jesus can heal the past and transform your history
Over 450 boys and girls received their first holy Communion during liturgies held over the past month in various churches of the town of Qaraqosh, Iraq. / Credit: Syriac Catholic Archdiocese of Mosul, Iraq ACI… Over 450 children celebrate first holy Communion this month in Qaraqosh, Iraq