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‘God may clothe my heart with humility’: Monsignor marks 40 years as a priest
Posted on 04/2/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Father Gabriel Corraya of Dhaka, newly elevated to the title of monsignor by Pope Leo XIV, reflects on priesthood, humility, and service as the Catholic Church in Bangladesh marks Holy Thursday.
Pope says Christian mission counters ‘imperialist occupation of the world’
Posted on 04/2/2026 05:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
At the Holy Thursday Chrism Mass, Leo XIV said the Church must reject domination, power, and “calculated strategy” in favor of humble service, unity, and peace.
Here’s what the Holy Thursday Seven Churches Visitation devotion is all about
Posted on 04/2/2026 05:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
The devotion involves traveling to seven local churches after the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on the evening of Holy Thursday.
Trump vows to hit Iran 'extremely hard' amid Catholic calls for peace
Posted on 04/1/2026 22:13 PM (CNA Daily News)
President Trump's first address on the Iran war signaled continued military action, as Catholic leaders called for dialogue and a ceasefire.
Artemis II moon mission ‘a great development,’ Vatican Observatory director says
Posted on 04/1/2026 17:43 PM (CNA Daily News)
EWTN News speaks with Jesuit Father Richard A. D’Souza, director of the Vatican Observatory since September 2025.
Supreme Court grills both sides in ‘birthright citizenship’ oral arguments
Posted on 04/1/2026 16:58 PM (CNA Daily News)
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order denying citizenship to children of parents without legal immigration status.
Churches still barred from making political endorsements as federal judge dismisses case
Posted on 04/1/2026 15:37 PM (CNA Daily News)
The National Religious Broadcasters’ general counsel, Michael Farris, said the organization was surprised by the ruling and plans to appeal to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Judge permits access for clergy at Illinois immigration facility for Holy Week
Posted on 04/1/2026 14:57 PM (CNA Daily News)
U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman’s order cited November 2025 comments from Pope Leo XIV calling for detained migrants to have access to spiritual care.
Pope Leo’s personal secretary: ‘He hasn’t changed; he’s still the same’ since his time in Peru
Posted on 04/1/2026 14:23 PM (CNA Daily News)
Father Edgard Iván Rimaycuna described the pope’s unchanged personality and what his role as his personal secretary is like.
Michigan ban on ‘conversion therapy’ could be dismissed amid SCOTUS ruling, Catholic Charities suit
Posted on 04/1/2026 12:40 PM (CNA Daily News)
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on March 31 that Colorado could not forbid therapists from helping young clients with unwanted same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria.