Courtesy photoProcession of relics enters the cathedral. For the first time since the Protestant Reformation in the 1500s, Haarlem bore witness to a liturgical procession of relics, an event that marked both a historical turning… Haarlem Renaissance: Dutch Youth Process Martyrs’ Relics Through Streets of Secular Europe

Vatican MediaFernando Moscardó (center) and his friend Patricia (far left) meet with Pope Leo XIV and Bishop Mikel Garciandía of Palencia (right) after the Holy Father’s general audience on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Moscardó, along… Young People Present to Pope Leo XIV Their Spiritual Renewal Project for Europe

Deacons gather in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome in February. The number of deacons in the U.S. has declined year over year, according to a recent report, June 13, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Washington,… Annual report finds there are ‘not enough’ deacons being ordained in the U.S.

Fernando Moscardó (center) and his friend Patricia (far left) meet with Pope Leo XIV and Bishop Mikel Garciandía of Palencia (right) after the Holy Father’s general audience on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. / Credit: Vatican… Young people present to Pope Leo XIV their spiritual renewal project for Europe

Above, L to R: Scott Hahn, Bishop Jeffrey Monforton (now auxiliary bishop of Detroit), Father Jeremiah Hahn and Kimberly Hahn at Father Jeremiah’s ordination. Called by his heavenly Father and inspired and encouraged by his… Scott and Jeremiah Hahn: Like Father, Like … Father

MUMBAI, India – In India, the Delhi High Court recently upheld the dismissal of Lieutenant Samuel Kamalesan, a Christian officer from the Indian Army, for his refusal to participate in religious rituals at his regiment’s… India court upholds dismissal of Army officer who refused to violate his Christian faith

Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati / EWTN News Vatican City, Jun 13, 2025 / 04:42 am (CNA). The Vatican announced Friday that Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, two young Catholics beloved… BREAKING: Carlo Acutis to be canonized Sept. 7 with Pier Giorgio Frassati

null / Credit: Andy via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) CNA Staff, Jun 13, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). For many years in the United States, Catholic dioceses have periodically announced major settlements involving victims of… CNA explains: How do dioceses pay for bankruptcy and abuse settlements?

Credit: FreshStock/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 13, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Here’s a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed: China recognizes Pope Leo XIV’s first bishop… China recognizes Pope Leo XIV’s first bishop appointment

Diocese of Assisi/Wikimedia CommonsBlessed Carlo Acutis (left) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. In an unexpected move, the consistory also decided to move the date for Frassati’s canonization, which had been set for Aug. 3 during… BREAKING: Carlo Acutis to Be Canonized Sept. 7 With Pier Giorgio Frassati