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Puerto Rico enacts law recognizing legal personhood of the unborn child
Credit: JCDH/Shutterstock. Jan 4, 2026 / 07:00 am (CNA). With the signing of the law that recognizes that “the human…
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Pope says Christian hope doesn’t depend on human calculations
Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on…
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Ahead of U.N. Venezuela meeting, world powers respond to Maduro extraction
United Nations Headquarters in New York City. – UN Photo/John Isaac. Jan 4, 2026 / 00:15 am (CNA). The U.S.…
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130 students and teachers kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria released
null / Credit: hyotographics/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 23, 2025 / 15:25 pm (CNA). Nigerian authorities have confirmed that 130…
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At SEEK 2026, young Catholics urged to use technology intentionally, as a tool
Andrew Laubacher, executive director of Humanality, ahead of his talk at SEEK 2026 in Denver, Colorado on Jan. 2, 2026.…
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Syria celebrates Christmas with hope amid lingering security fears
Olive Scout Troop Christmas Carnival in Old Damascus, 2025. / Credit: ACI MENA ACI MENA, Dec 24, 2025 / 10:00…
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A homecoming of mercy: The charity that returns Ireland’s dead
Colin and Eithne Bell with Micheál Martin, Irish Taoiseach. The Bells founded the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust (KBRT) in 2013…
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Food assistance, housing top Catholic Charities’ policy wish list in 2026
Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock Jan 2, 2026 / 07:00 am (CNA). Many people who receive assistance through anti-poverty programs faced disruptions…
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SEEK 2026: Bishop Olson of Fort Worth speaks about what he’s praying for, other issues
Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth, Texas, speaks to CNA during the SEEK 2026 conference on Jan. 2, 2026. |…
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Why Australia’s bishops’ president is calling for antisemitism inquiry after Bondi attack
Flowers and tributes line the promenade at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, following the Dec. 14, 2025, terrorist attack in…
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