The president of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) has announced the construction of a national shrine dedicated to Blessed Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta, a Congolese sister beatified in August 1985. / Credit: DiaCENCO ACI… DR Congo’s bishops announce construction of national shrine honoring Blessed Anuarite

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to rise in the world, Pope Leo XIV says a question is being asked “What does it mean to be human in this moment of history?” “How can we ensure… AI forces us to ask ‘what does it mean to be human?’ Pope Leo says

ROME — Pope Leo XIV has taken his biggest step yet to correct one of Pope Francis’s more problematic financial moves, canceling a special Holy See fundraising commission that was announced under questionable circumstances while… Pope cancels Holy See fundraising commission announced under questionable circumstances

Salvador alcMetropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Father Carballo also highlighted the coordination between the Mexico City cathedral and the Basilica of Guadalupe, which will also draw large crowds for the solemnity of the Virgin of… Mexico City Cathedral Organizes ‘Guadalupe Night’ to Celebrate Our Lady

Thea WalshThe series commemorates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Palestrina with sacred song. Above, a choir performs in December 2024. Choirs from the U.S. and abroad joined series presenting sacred masterworks by Palestrina… ‘Beauty Leads to God’: Michigan Parish Marks 500 Years of ‘Pope’s Musician’ With Liturgical Festival

ACNBishop Simon Kulli of Sapë, Albania. His personal story reflected the drama and hope of the Church in Albania.

Amira Abuzeid/CNABishop Raimo Goyarrola, the only Catholic bishop in Finland, speaks with CNA in Houston in November 2025 on a fundraising trip for his “mission” Church. There are currently more than 300 unbaptized adults preparing… Finland’s Only Catholic Bishop Appeals for Help for His ‘Booming’ Church

DHAKA – A report by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has found that indigenous people in Bangladesh are not getting the expected number of opportunities in the government’s social safety net programs. The average rate of… Bangladesh’s indigenous minorities deprived in social safety programs

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon –  An irrepressible joy took hold of Christians of the Bamenda Archdiocese in Cameroon on December 2 following the release from separatist captivity of Father John Berinyuy Tatah. Tatah is the Vice Chancellor… Kidnapped priest released in Cameroon

MUMBAI – In India, Allahabad High Court recently asked the Uttar Pradesh state government to crack down on people who have converted to Christianity but continue to avail benefits meant for Scheduled Castes (SC), observing… Court in India tells state to make sure Christians don’t get minority benefits