Beyond the Beach Read: Catholic Thought Leaders Share Their Summer Reading Lists
Some of the book recommendations What Bishop James Conley and other writers and thinkers suggest for your book stack.
5 ways to sanctify your summer vacation and evangelize
Summertime vacations can also be very spiritually beneficial. / Credit: Egor Pasko from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 8, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). With the arrival…
Catholic leaders in Cameroon call on President Biya to not seek re-election
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Father Étienne Bakaba — a journalist and singer — has urged President Paul Biya to announce his decision not to seek re-election “as soon as possible.” In an open letter, Bakaba noted…
Filipino bishops elect new head as Cardinal David wraps up term
MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) elected its new president on Saturday, as the politically outspoken Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David wraps up his second and final two-year term as head…
Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV’s public Mass schedule for August and September
Pope Leo greets throngs of faithful in St. Peter’s Square on June 11, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 7, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Office for Liturgical Celebrations at the…
Vatican Announces Pope Leo XIV’s Public Mass Schedule for August and September
Vatican MediaPope Leo greets throngs of faithful in St. Peter’s Square on June 11, 2025. On Sunday, Sept. 7, the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, he will celebrate the eagerly awaited Mass for the canonization…
Can Age Verification to Limit Access to Porn Really Work?
MooreMedia The bishops of the United States have been especially vocal in recent years about the vital importance of protecting the innocence of children by preventing their exposure to online pornography. Experts debate the technical…
Archbishop in Zambia calls for responsible, ethical journalism ahead of 2026 elections
Archbishop Benjamin Phiri of Zambia’s Archdiocese of Ndola. / Credit: Archdiocese of Ndola ACI Africa, Jul 6, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Archbishop Benjamin Phiri of Zambia’s Archdiocese of Ndola has called on journalists and…
5 Easy Ways to Grow Your Catholic Faith Over the Summer
Credit: Günther Simmermacher/pixabayTradition says that the Rosary was revealed to St. Dominic. Pray while outdoors, maybe at the beach. Keeping your faith growing over the summer can be an easy task if you have some…
WATCH ON EWTN: New Series on Catholic Homesteading
Catholic homesteader Jason Craig is featured in ‘On Good Soil’ on EWTN. ‘On Good Soil’ offers fresh perspective on connecting with others and the land God created.