Celebrate Mother Mary With EWTN
The Church honors the Mother of God each Jan. 1. Plus, the Jubilee of Hope concludes.
Young Actors Inspired by Saint John Paul II Share the Good, True and Beautiful on Stage
Alayah WileyKansas’ Lolek Theatre in the Diocese of Wichita includes family-friendly plays such as ‘The Sound of Music.’ Kansas’ Lolek Theatre bears the Polish pope’s nickname — and the saint who was once an actor…
Chile’s President-Elect On the Decision That Changed His Life Forever
José Antonio Kast With his wife, María Pía Adriasola, he has nine children, born from the conviction of ‘being open to life.’
Chile’s president-elect on the decision that changed his life forever
José Antonio Kast | Credit: Photo courtesy of Goya Productions Dec 27, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). In an exclusive 2024 interview with Goya Producciones for the documentary “ Valientes” (Brave Ones), the now president-elect…
Should Catholics use AI to re-create deceased loved ones? Experts weigh in
A child holds a phone with the Replika app open and an image of an AI companion. Apps that promise to help recreate digital versions of deceased family members using AI pose a “spiritual danger”…
The Scriptures Jesus Knew: Stepping Into the World of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Museum of the Bible Deuteronomy Display: A facsimile of the 4Q41 Deuteronomy scroll, an ancient manuscript from Qumran Cave 4 that contains the Ten Commandments and dates to the 1st century B.C. In addition to…
‘From despair to serenity’: The Italian nun saving women from human trafficking
Sister Carla Venditti of the Sacred Heart of Jesus helps women and girls who are victims of human trafficking. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Giulio Gargiullo CNA Staff, Dec 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).…
What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in northwest Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States airstrikes that targeted Islamic State militants in northwestern Nigeria’s on Thursday marked a major escalation in an offensive that Nigeria’s overstretched military has struggled with for years. U.S. President Donald…
In Effort to Stem Violence Against Christians, U.S. Conducts Airstrikes On ISIS in Nigeria
SevenMapsMap of Nigeria. U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said he was ‘grateful for Nigerian government support and cooperation’ in the counter-terrorism effort.
Trump orders US strike on Islamic State targets in Nigeria
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In a direct response to escalating violence, particularly targeting Nigeria’s Christians, the United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria’s Sokoto state, killing several terrorists. President Trump framed…