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Vatican commission rejects female diaconate, although without a ‘definitive judgment’

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 13:37 pm The Vatican published on Dec. 4 the summary of the work carried out by the commissions studying the possibility of admitting women to the diaconate, presented [...]

Artificial Womb Technology: Daedalus Revisited

On May 30, 2025, Japanese researchers at Juntendo University (Bunkyō, Tokyo) pulled back the curtain on their model of artificial womb technology (AWT). Dubbed the EVE therapy system, this artificial womb, after being successfully tested [...]

1 in 4 post-abortive women regret abortion decades later, study finds

null / Credit: MikeDotta/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 15:37 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news:1 in 4 post-abortive women regret abortion decades later, study finds A new study found that 1 in... [...]

Take inspiration from royal family for your Christmas decor

This week the world got a glimpse of how the British royal family hosts over the festive season. And looking at the photos, we thought we could take some inspiration for our own family festivities this Christmas — even if we don’t quite have the same royal budget, or household helpers! Stepping into Windsor Castle’s Read More…

Take inspiration from royal family for your Christmas decor

Buffalo bishop will allow faithful to meet at parishes to oppose closures, mergers

CNA Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 14:07 pm Buffalo, New York, Bishop Michael Fisher is permitting Catholics to meet at diocesan parishes while they work to oppose diocesan-mandated parish closures, with the bishop reversing an [...]

Did leak in England suggest broader shift in Vatican policy on the Latin Mass?

London, England, Dec 4, 2025 / 13:07 pm A policy change concerning restrictions on the old Mass is relevant to the whole of the universal Church, not just England and Wales, the head of the [...]

Archbishop Broglio: Drug cartels must be stopped, but not with ‘violence outside the law’

CNA Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 12:07 pm U.S. Military Services Archbishop Timothy Broglio is urging the country’s leaders to refrain from killing noncombatants while neutralizing violent drug cartels across the world. The Trump administration [...]

6 Steps to walk with Mary into the wonder of Advent

Throughout the history of the Church, the faithful have loved Mary as both Mother of God and Mother of the Church. We honor her generous “yes” to God. Yet when we turn to the gospels, we also find ourselves curious about her humanity — her thoughts, her feelings, her personality. What was it like to Read More…

6 Steps to walk with Mary into the wonder of Advent

Discalced Carmelites prepare to celebrate jubilee year of St. John of the Cross

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 08:00 am The Iberian Province of the Discalced Carmelites is preparing to celebrate the jubilee year of St. John of the Cross, marking the 300th anniversary of his [...]

‘You leave or we’ll kick you out’ can’t be only answer for migrants, Chilean archbishop says

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 4, 2025 / 07:00 am Chileans are preparing to go to the polls once again to elect their president. Following the general elections, two candidates will be vying to replace the [...]