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  CNA Staff, Nov 13, 2025 / 07:00 am According to a new survey, engagement among U.S. adults who identify as Catholic is strong, especially among the youngest adults, and there is growing trust in [...]

The next National Eucharistic Congress will be held during the summer of 2029 in a to-be-determined city, the members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) voted Wednesday, November 12. The bishops were asked to vote on an action item setting the date of the next National Eucharistic Congress as part of their Read More…

US Bishops approve date of next national Eucharistic Congress

Vatican City, Nov 13, 2025 / 06:00 am The Pontifical Lateran University, the historic institution founded in 1773 by Pope Clement XIV, will inaugurate the academic year on Nov. 14. The ceremony — the traditional [...]

National Catholic Register, Nov 13, 2025 / 04:00 am In April 1912, Mother Frances Cabrini was in Italy with her sisters. Her plans were to visit her foundations in France, Spain, and England before sailing [...]

Not only did the US bishops almost unanimously pass the “special pastoral message” on immigration and welcome it with a standing ovation, but they’ve taken to social media with a compelling presentation of highlights of the text. Read the text here: The text was nearly unanimously approved by the bishops on November 12, 2025, during the conference’s Read More…

U.S. bishops take to social media with unique immigration message

As technology reshapes medicine, Pope Leo XIV has offered a thoughtful message to participants in the Pontifical Academy for Life’s International Congress, AI and Medicine: The Challenge of Human Dignity. His remarks, delivered on November 7, 2025, address the ethical crossroads between artificial intelligence and the care of the human person. Pope Leo situates this Read More…

Pope Leo calls for human-centered AI in medicine

Known as the detente, a small emblem of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is cherished by many believers as a spiritual shield. Though it may look like a simple piece of embroidered fabric, its story carries centuries of faith, devotion, and trust in divine protection. According to Ana Palacios’ article for COPE, its origins trace Read More…

This “spiritual shield” shows protection from the Sacred Heart

At the end of the day on November 11, 2025, Leo XIV visited the Benedictine church of St. Anselm on the Aventine Hill in Rome, where he celebrated Mass for the 125th anniversary of the building’s dedication. By participating in this anniversary, the Pope honored his predecessor Leo XIII, whose name he took. That Italian Read More…

Leo XIV visits Church of St. Anselm, linked with Leo XIII

A new English translation of the Bible will be called the “Catholic American Bible” and will be available starting on Ash Wednesday 2027, Bishop Steven Lopes said on Tuesday, November 11. Bishop Lopes, the chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Divine Worship, made the announcement during the conference’s Plenary Assembly Read More…

New English Bible translation to be called “Catholic American Bible”

Cardinal Dominik Duka, Archbishop Emeritus of Prague, died at around 3 a.m. on November 4, 2025. He passed away at the Central Military Hospital in the Czech capital, according to the Polish page of Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. Thus, only a few weeks after the death of Romanian Cardinal Read More…

Remembering Cardinal Dominik Duka, who opposed Communism