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Führers and Fathers 

Either we begin to take fatherhood very seriously, or we will have to face off with a future Führer.

Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, November 26, 2025

1700 Years of Unity – “On Sunday, just ahead of his trip to Türkiye and Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV wrote about the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, which is the reason for his [...]

Federal Court upholds ban on crucifix in seventh-grade class in CT

A grave violation of religious freedom continues in New Britain, Connecticut. In Arroyo-Castro v. Gasper the federal trial court denied a teacher’s First Amendment speech and religion claims after officials suspended her for insubordination, involuntarily placing her in an administrative position for having [...]

Saints and Divorce

Divorced saints? How can that be? Catholics are more likely to hear edifying stories about pious wives like St. Catherine of Genoa or Elizabeth Canori-Mora, who stayed with wicked husbands until they prayed their erring [...]

Activist Nicaraguan priest: The Ortega dictatorship ‘can’t take away our faith’

Father Nils de Jesús Hernández speaks out for Nicaragua from exile in the United States. / Credit: “EWTN Noticias”/Screenshot ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 25, 2025 / 18:01 pm (CNA). Nils de Jesús Hernández, 56, has lived in the United States for 36 ye... [...]

Texas attorney general sues state housing agency for alleged religious discrimination

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Nov. 24, 2025, sued his own state’s housing agency for rules that allegedly restrict Christian and other religious organizations from receiving public funds to serve homeless and low-income people. / Credit: ... [...]

Prince Albert II blocks bill expanding abortion law in defense of Monaco’s Catholic identity

Prince Albert II of Monaco in 2025. / Credit: VALERY HACHE/Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 25, 2025 / 17:01 pm (CNA). Prince Albert II of Monaco has announced that he will not sign into law a bill that aims to relax the conditions for access... [...]

Archbishop says Nigeria could be ‘saddest nation in the world,’ reflects on better days

Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama of the Abuja Archdiocese at St. Luke’s Parish, Kubwa, during a confirmation Mass. / Credit: Photos courtesy of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja ACI Africa, Nov 25, 2025 / 16:01 pm (CNA). Archbishop Ignatius Aya... [...]

‘Say thank you to someone’ this Thanksgiving, Pope Leo XIV says

Pope Leo XIV speaks to reporters after a daylong stay at the papal villa of Castel Gandolfo on Nov. 25, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Nov 25, 2025 / 15:31 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday suggested that people “say... [...]

Miss Universe honors God, Catholic faith on stage and in life

When Miss Universe Mexico Fatima Bosch was announced as the winner of Miss Universe on Friday, November 20, in Bangkok, she was understandably overcome with emotion. But as she made her first walk as Miss Universe, she took a moment on the runway to thank God for all He has done to help her. Carrying Read More…

Miss Universe honors God, Catholic faith on stage and in life