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Who is King Baudouin? Meet the king of the Belgians whom Pope Francis wants to canonize

Photos of King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola. When abortion was first legalized in Belgium in 1990, King Baudouin chose to abdicate from his dutie...

Analysis: This week at the Synod on Synodality — revolution or much ado about nothing?

Archbishop of Barcelona and the president of the Episcopal Conference of Spain, Cardinal Juan José Omella y Omella, arrives at St. Peter’s Basi...

War in southern Lebanon puts thousands of Christians in constant danger, nun says

Bombs strike southern Lebanon. / Credit: Aid to the Church in Need ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 17:15 pm (CNA). Some 9,000 Christians in th...

In defiance of country’s bishops, Venezuelan dictator decrees start of Christmas season

Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela. / Credit: Eneas de Troya, Flickr Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 3, 2024 / 16:25 pm (CNA). The leader of the C...

Synod rules out women deacons; meetings called to be ‘laboratories of synodal life’

On the first working day of the Synod on Synodality at the Vatican on Oct. 2, 2024, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery ...

Archbishop Broglio calls on faithful to join in prayer on anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks

Archbishop Timothy Broglio is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and also leads the Archdiocese for the Military Services, US...