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World Down Syndrome Day: What you may not know about the Special Olympics
Posted on 03/21/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Special Olympics is the world’s largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities with nearly 5 million Special Olympics athletes.
Bishop Barron slams Carrie Prejean for 'absurd' claims on removal from Religious Liberty Commission
Posted on 03/21/2026 06:30 AM (CNA Daily News)
Carrie Prejean Boller had been removed from the commission after critics said she "hijacked" a hearing while criticizing "zionism."
Church leaders in India slam government’s dismissal of religious freedom report
Posted on 03/21/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
India’s government has rejected the findings in the 2026 report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) amid increasing atrocities against minority Christians.
Catholic menswear brand expands as founders aim to shape modern masculinity
Posted on 03/21/2026 05:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Shepherd’s, a Catholic menswear brand, recently expanded by opening its first store in Dallas.
Israeli authorities blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza and West Bank, charity organization says
Posted on 03/20/2026 18:10 PM (CNA Daily News)
Israeli authorities reportedly block Gaza aid, an England bishop takes charge of three dioceses, Syria gets an apostolic nuncio, and more in this week’s roundup of world news in the Church.
Trump after Pope Leo XIV’s call for ceasefire in Iran: ‘We’re not looking to do that’
Posted on 03/20/2026 17:50 PM (CNA Daily News)
EWTN News White House Correspondent Owen Jensen asked the president about the Holy Father’s calls for dialogue instead of war in the Middle East conflict.
Outspoken pro-life Christian, cultural icon Chuck Norris dies at 86
Posted on 03/20/2026 17:32 PM (CNA Daily News)
Norris, who starred in more than 38 movies and a long-running television show, emphasized the importance of faith in Christ and the power of prayer.
Holy See, U.S. stand opposed as UN Commission on Women disputes meaning of ‘woman’
Posted on 03/20/2026 17:02 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Holy See urged a “holistic approach” to justice for women and girls centered on human dignity as the U.N. gender debate deepens.
Third Ecumenical Forum in Washington, D.C., addresses challenges facing Christianity today
Posted on 03/20/2026 16:20 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Ecumenical Forum held in the nation’s capital at the Museum of the Bible brought Catholics and Protestants together to find unity and address challenges facing Christianity today.
Death of doomsday population ‘prophet’ prompts retrospection by Catholic thought leaders
Posted on 03/20/2026 15:48 PM (CNA Daily News)
Prominent Catholic scholars say the late Paul Ehrlich’s ideas were “diabolical” and helped lead to millions of deaths through forced population control measures.