The painting St. Luke the Evangelist in the church Iglesia El Buen Pastor by Miguel Vaguer (1959). / Credit: Renata Sedmakova/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 18, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Oct. 18, Catholics and… St. Luke: The cultured physician who chronicled the life of Jesus
Mario TomassettiPope Leo raises the Eucharist in a monstrance in St. Peter’s Square during the prayer vigil and Rosary for peace on Oct. 11, 2025. The Pope also recalled the light of the love of… Pope Leo to Grieving Father: ‘Death Never Has the Last Word’
Nicole Glass PhotographyShown above is the entrance to the Washington headquarters for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the largest federal law enforcement agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Videos circulated on social… Department of Homeland Security Denies ICE Targeted Chicago Parish
Cardinal Robert McElroy of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., speaks at the University of Notre Dame forum event on ‘Healing Our National Dialogue and Political Life’ on Oct. 17, 2025. The cardinal spoke at the… Cardinal McElroy of Washington Urges Shift Away From Political Polarization
L to R: Peter To Rot, Sister María del Carmen Rendiles Martínez, Dr. José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, Bartolo Longo COMMENTARY: Canonizations often arrive with providential timing, and the newest saints — from Peter To Rot… These 7 New Saints Are Arriving at Just the Right Time
ColeDaniel and Emily are in the business of helping Catholic singles find love. Set to launch at the end of October on a diocese-by-diocese basis, the new app aims to make online dating more personal,… ‘SacredSpark’: Catholic Matchmaking Queen Emily Wilson-Hussem Launches Dating App
Stephan SchönlaubCardinal Christoph Schönborn (left) shakes hands with now Archbishop-elect of Vienna Josef Grünwidl at the time of his appointment as apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Vienna on Jan. 22, 2025, and on Oct.… Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cardinal Schönborn’s Successor to Lead the Archdiocese of Vienna
Amizor Churches in Jerusalem. The church leaders also voiced alarm over growing violence and settlement expansion in the West Bank, insisting that peace talks must lead to an independent Palestinian state living in safety beside… Jerusalem Church Leaders Welcome Gaza Ceasefire
Corona BorealisThe Catholic Church has long condemned the IVF process and the production of these embryos, but those warnings have gone unheeded, and there are now an estimated 1 million frozen embryos in the U.S.… Trump Administration Expands IVF and Other Fertility Treatment Coverage
The president of the Pontifical International Marian Academy (PAMI), Franciscan friar Stefano Cecchin, OFM. / Credit: Victoria Cardiel/EWTN News Vatican City, Oct 17, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Father Stefano Cecchin, OFM, president of the… Theologians, scholars who deny the virginity of Mary a ‘challenge’ for the Church