Bishop Stephen Hero celebrates Mass to start the Jubilee Year in December 2024 at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Prince Albert, Saskachewan. Hero has been appointed Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the… Pope Leo XIV appoints 2 new archbishops for western Canada dioceses
ROME – Pope Leo XIV landed in Ankara Thursday, where he lauded the Turkey’s rich cultural and religious diversity, saying it has a key role in building bridges of harmony and coexistence, and calling for… Pope lands in Turkey with call to build bridges in polarized, conflicted world
Pope Leo XIV meets with Ukrainian children who were welcomed by Caritas Italy during the summer on July 3, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Nov 26, 2025 / 06:00 am… Caritas Ukraine leads efforts to reintegrate children taken by Russia in war
The ‘Sacred Heart’ movie is moving hearts all across France. A new docudrama by former boy band star Steven Gunnell, which explores the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through the apparitions in Paray-le-Monial,… ‘Sacred Heart’: The Film France Tried to Silence — and Crowds Saw It Anyway
Statue of St. John XXIII in the courtyard of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Istanbul. / Credit: Souhail Lawand/ACI MENA ACI MENA, Nov 26, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV’s journey to Turkey… How the man who became Pope John XXIII helped shape Vatican-Turkey relations
UfaBizPhotoThe rejected bill would have allowed mentally competent patients with no chance of recovery — or those suffering unbearable pain — to access assisted euthanasia. Under Slovenian law, Sunday’s vote freezes the matter for at… Slovenia Rejects Euthanasia Law in Referendum, Freezes Issue for at Least a Year
The main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. / Credit: Jorge Royan (CC BY-SA 3.0). Vatican City, Nov 26, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has issued a new decree revising the… Pope Leo centralizes oversight of St. Peter’s and St. Mary Major basilicas
ROME — The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down on the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised by African bishops about the practice of polygamy in their flocks. The… Vatican answers African bishops concerned about polygamy with document praising monogamous marriage
Pope Leo XIV meets with Bishop Rolando Álvarez on Nov. 13, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 25, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Former Nicaraguan political prisoner Félix Maradiaga was recently elected… New World Liberty Congress president analyzes ‘silence’ of Church in Nicaragua
Conductor Riccardo Muti has been awarded the 2025 Ratzinger Prize. / Credit: Riccardo Muti Italian Opera Academy Vatican City, Nov 25, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV will present the 2025 Ratzinger Prize… Pope to give 2025 Ratzinger Prize to conductor Riccardo Muti at Christmas concert