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Pope Leo XIV urges ceasefire, protection of civilians in war zones
Posted on 04/12/2026 06:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
On Divine Mercy Sunday, the pope prayed for Ukraine, Lebanon, and Sudan.
At Washington Mass for peace, Cardinal McElroy condemns Iran war as immoral
Posted on 04/12/2026 06:30 AM (CNA Daily News)
The liturgy was part of a global response to Pope Leo XIV’s appeal to pray amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
9 things to know about Pope Leo XIV’s Africa visit
Posted on 04/12/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV is set to embark on a 10-day papal trip to four countries in Africa from April 13–23.
Pope Leo XIV at Vatican peace vigil: 'Enough of war!'
Posted on 04/11/2026 15:37 PM (CNA Daily News)
Prayer is "the most free, universal and disruptive response to death," the pope said in St. Peter's Basilica on Apr. 11.
Minnesota bishop: Singer Gracie Abrams helps young people confront 'gaping wounds in their hearts'
Posted on 04/11/2026 12:00 PM (CNA Daily News)
A roundup of the latest Catholic education news in the U.S.
Federal judge pauses Louisiana telehealth abortion suit pending FDA review
Posted on 04/11/2026 11:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
A roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
Philippine parishes enforce smoke-free, vape-free rules on church grounds
Posted on 04/11/2026 09:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
A Catholic bishops’ health official is urging parishes nationwide to enforce smoke-free and vape-free rules out of respect for sacred space and concern for public health.
Arthur Brooks: ‘The world needs American Catholicism’
Posted on 04/11/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
“Young people today, they have a craving for something that’s bigger and bigger. And if we don’t feed it, then we’re not feeding our sheep,” Brooks said.
New Catholic group seeks ‘a kinder world for all animals’ through Church teaching
Posted on 04/11/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Saint Francis Institute wants to mitigate “needless suffering” on the part of both wild and domestic animals.
Vocations grant program offers ‘freedom to discern’ through new ‘DAD Fund’
Posted on 04/11/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Fund for Vocations, a group that helps cover student loan debt for people discerning religious life, recently launched a program designed to address hidden financial barriers to religious vocations.