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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 3, 2025 / 17:21 pm The Lilly Endowment announced it will distribute 45 large-scale grants to theological schools across the U.S. and Canada, including directing about $60 million to several Catholic [...]

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 3, 2025 / 16:42 pm Catholics and pro-life conservatives joined a broad coalition of more than 50 organizations seeking to end the death penalty in the United States amid the 2025 [...]

Washington, D.C., Dec 3, 2025 / 13:50 pm A discussion featuring Father Atta Barkindo and Father Karam Shamasha breathed life into a photo exhibit featuring the “forgotten faces” of persecuted Christians in Nigeria and Iraq [...]

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto is the founder of The Kukah Centre, a Nigeria-based public policy institute. / Credit: The Kukah Centre ACI Africa, Dec 3, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). The Kukah Centre (TKC), a Nigeria-ba... [...]

Between Lisbon’s waterfront and the Sanctuary of Fátima lies a 150-kilometer path that many travelers consider one of Portugal’s most meaningful journeys. The Tagus Route, part of the wider Fátima Walking Routes project, offers six days of movement, culture, and spiritual depth – open not only to Catholic pilgrims but to anyone seeking purpose and Read More…

The Tagus Route: A journey toward Fátima, on foot

In a meeting with young people in front of the Patriarchate of Antioch, Pope Leo XIV said, “Consider the many Lebanese saints. What singular beauty we see in the life of St. Rafqa, as she endured years of suffering from illness with strength and gentleness! How many acts of compassion performed by Bl. Yakub El-Haddad Read More…

2 Lebanese saints Pope Leo wants young people to know about

When a long-hidden painting emerges from the dust of a Paris mansion and commands €2.94 million at auction, the art world takes notice. But the rediscovery of a 1613 crucifixion scene by Peter Paul Rubens — authenticated after more than four centuries in obscurity — offers something more than a market triumph. It offers a Read More…

A lost Rubens Crucifixion reappears, with its one unique detail

Eastern Christianity carries a visual language that shaped the first millennium of the Church — yet many Western Christians only know bits and pieces of it. These symbols are far from being decorative; they arose from prayer, theology, and the shared memory of the early Christian communities stretching from Antioch to Constantinople. Here are five Read More…

Eastern Christian symbols every Westerner should know

The time has come to reeducate our bishops, beginning with how they use—and manifestly misuse—the English language.

US Secretary of Transportation (and Catholic) Sean Duffy moved public decorum into the national spotlight to point out that how we dress for and address one another matters.