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St. Dévote: The saint who inspired the chapel Pope Leo will visit in Monaco
Posted on 03/27/2026 15:07 PM (CNA Daily News)
The legend of St. Dévote is one of Monaco’s oldest traditions, sparking a deep devotion to the martyr and to the Catholic faith, shaping national life in the small city-state.
Pope Leo XIV set to meet with first female archbishop of Canterbury
Posted on 03/27/2026 14:37 PM (CNA Daily News)
The announcement came just two days after Sarah Mullally’s installation as archbishop of Canterbury.
‘A clear statement of guilt’: Diocese of Albany announces $148 million settlement for abuse victims
Posted on 03/27/2026 13:09 PM (CNA Daily News)
The diocese in New York declared bankruptcy just over three years ago.
Pontifical Academy for Life member weighs in on euthanasia of 25-year-old Spanish woman
Posted on 03/27/2026 12:30 PM (CNA Daily News)
“When life hurts, what is truly human is to care, to accompany, and to sustain — not to kill,” Elena Postigo, a bioethics specialist said.
Bangladesh gets ninth diocese as Pope Leo XIV appoints first bishop
Posted on 03/27/2026 11:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV erected the Diocese of Joypurhat on March 25, appointing Father Paul Gomes as first bishop of a region whose Catholics are largely Indigenous.
California grandmother aims for 10,000 signatures on petition against second-trimester abortions
Posted on 03/27/2026 11:15 AM (CNA Daily News)
Mary Waldorf is rallying her town to petition against second-trimester abortions offered by Enloe Medical Center.
Catholic Church in India ‘appalled’ by country’s first euthanasia death
Posted on 03/27/2026 10:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
Catholic leaders reacted after India’s Supreme Court allowed the withdrawal of life support for a man in a vegetative state for 13 years.
Asian Catholics pay tribute to late Vietnamese Cardinal Van Thuan
Posted on 03/27/2026 10:15 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Vatican held the “Cardinal Văn Thuận: Witness of Hope” conference at the Apostolic Palace of the Lateran in Rome on March 25.
Pope Leo praises organ donation, warns about commodification of the body
Posted on 03/27/2026 09:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
The audience with participants in an event organized by the Italian National Transplant Network took place March 26 at the Vatican.
Buffalo Diocese will pay $10 million more into abuse settlement, lighten burden on some parishes
Posted on 03/27/2026 09:15 AM (CNA Daily News)
The diocese has faced criticism from parishioners over high levels of contribution requirements for some parishes.