2025 Saw Expanded Access to Physician-Assisted Suicide
ProVita & FamigliaEmpty wheelchairs used during the Nov. 4, 2025, anti-assisted suicide event in Rome. Recent moves took place in New York.
Enter Into the Holy Silence of the Christmas Octave
O come, let us adore him … Pause and ponder the miracle we’re celebrating.
6 Catholic public figures who made major headlines in 2025
Pope Leo XIV, Pope Francis, Michael Iskander, Bishop Mark Seitz, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Andrea Bocelli. Credit: Vatican Media; ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images; Jason Davis/Getty Images; Hakim Shammo/EWTN News; Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem; Franco…
Secularism, Security, and ‘Civilizational Erasure’
Sergey NovikovTo borrow from Leon Kass, there is a ‘God-sized hole’ in Europe’s heart, caused by centuries of secularism. COMMENTARY: Unless and until a critical mass of Europeans addresses their cultural malaise, the continent will…
Northern Ireland’s only Catholic college celebrates 125 years of training teachers
Graduates pose with their degrees at St. Mary’s University College in Belfast, Northern Ireland. / Credit: St. Mary’s University College EWTN News, Dec 29, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Four generations of teachers, a Nobel…
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…
‘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).…
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…
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”…