Gael KerbaolMarta Petrosillo, editor-in-chief of the Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Religious Freedom Report. Currently, the continent Petrosillo sees as a main concern is Africa, where in recent years religious persecution has skyrocketed.
Singer-songwriter Marie Miller loves singing about faith and life in her music. Our culture is obsessed with superheroes and stories about young people saving the day. But what’s more heroic than choosing to be a… ‘To the Heights’: How 2 Soon-to-Be Saints Inspired My New Song
Courtesy of Michael Musgrave Students at Our Lady of Fatima secondary school in Railaco sing the national anthem. For the past 25 years, Catholic parishes, schools and communities around Australia have provided highly effective aid… Australian Catholics Have Kept Faith With the Church in East Timor
Tero VesalainenInset image: Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra (1616–1668), “St. Thomas Aquinas,” Museum of Fine Arts of Córdoba, Spain A Catholic tech start-up is offering ‘conversations’ with AI-generated saints — while theologians warn of the… Chatting With AI ‘Saints’ — Opportunity or Peril?
On Friday, Catholics have been called to pray and fast for people suffering in wars, including those in Gaza in the Holy Land. Pope Leo XIV said the Church would be “imploring the Lord to… Catholic Church holds day of prayer and fasting for peace in Gaza
Participants gather at the Aug. 18, 2025, launch event for a new digital app that will bring together 66 Catholic radio stations in east Africa. Father Don Bosco, editor-in-chief of ACI Africa, CNA’s news partner… New digital app to link over 60 Catholic radio stations in east Africa
StephanieRPereiraJudge Frank Caprio served for decades as chief municipal judge in Providence, Rhode Island. ‘Because you’re in a position of power doesn’t mean you have to use it against people who don’t have power,’ Caprio’s… Frank Caprio, Famed Judge Known for Showing Mercy, Dies at 88
Courtesy phoroBurned vehicles after Good Friday raid on April 7, 2023, in Ngban, Benue state, Nigeria. The commissioners all agree that Americans have a role to play.
ACI AfricaParticipants gather at the Aug. 18, 2025, launch event for a new digital app that will bring together 66 Catholic radio stations in east Africa. Father Don Bosco, editor-in-chief of ACI Africa, CNA’s news… New Digital App to Link Over 60 Catholic Radio Stations in East Africa
Some of the damage caused to Christian homes by Muslim extremists in 2023. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 21, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Two… No justice 2 years after ‘the worst episode of violence against Christians’ in Pakistan