Catholic News – General
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‘Faith must be lived within a community,’ bishop tells historic parish in Kenya
Family Day celebrations at St. Austin's Msongari Parish. | Credit: St Austin's Msongari Communications Dec 30, 2025 / 13:34 pm…
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How to obtain a plenary indulgence for the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026
Credit: Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock Dec 31, 2025 / 16:00 pm (CNA). On New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, and the first day…
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Catholic colleges in Bangladesh threatened over conversion claims
Notre Dame College in Mymensingh district, Bangladesh / Credit: Stephan Uttom Rozario Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec 10, 2025 / 12:00 pm…
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Filipino bishops oppose nuclear power plant plan
Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan celebrates Mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Dagupan City, on…
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Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on…
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Trump vows more strikes on Nigerian militants due to Christian persecution
Flag of Nigeria on soldiers arm. / Credit: Bumble Dee/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 26, 2025 / 18:22 pm (CNA).…
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CNA explains: How does ‘Mass dispensation’ work, and when is it used?
null / Credit: FotoDax/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 26, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Amid heavy immigration enforcement by the Trump…
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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas night homily
Pope Leo XIV venerates a statue of the Child Jesus during the celebration of Christmas Mass during the Night in…
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‘Everybody’s had it’: Backlash to Charlotte bishop’s ban of altar rails, kneelers
After delaying restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass for three months, Bishop Michael Martin said in a Sept. 26, 2025,…
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Bangladesh Catholics face Christmas under military guard after church attacks
Army personnel stand guard in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral Church in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Dec. 23, ahead of Christmas…
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