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Washington state settles foster care suit, stops imposing gender ideology on Christians
Posted on 05/22/2026 16:32 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
State officials also agreed to pay $250,000 in attorneys’ fees to the Christian couple who brought the lawsuit.
Eucharistic pilgrimage set to kick off in St. Augustine, Florida
Posted on 05/22/2026 15:43 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The 2026 Eucharistic pilgrimage will launch in St. Augustine, Florida, where the first recorded Catholic Mass within the future continental United States was celebrated.
U.S. bishops urge Congress to boost housing funds as homelessness surges
Posted on 05/22/2026 13:28 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
“Current federal investments in housing programs do not meet the great need we see in our country,” said a joint letter by the bishops and leaders of two Catholic charitable groups.
Bishop Barron speaks on U.S. religious roots ahead of nation’s 250th anniversary
Posted on 05/22/2026 12:07 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
"There's no officially state-sanctioned religion, but that does not mean that religion has no role in public life," Bishop Robert Barron said.
Malta pro-life campaign challenges 6 parties on abortion, euthanasia
Posted on 05/22/2026 09:22 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
A leading pro-life nongovernmental organization is asking Malta's six political parties to declare publicly — yes or no — whether they would back abortion or euthanasia laws ahead of the May 30 vote.
French youth hikes up mountain with heavy cross on back, installs atop peak
Posted on 05/22/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
In a feat of perseverance and strength, Maël Le Lagadec completed the arduous 14 hour climb to replace the cross that had been knocked down.
Catholic Charities USA brings traveling exhibit to U.S. Capitol on annual lobbying day
Posted on 05/21/2026 18:41 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Twenty-one diocesan officials lobbied Congress on housing, food insecurities, and other poverty-related issues.
EWTN expands reach in northern Europe with new office in Sweden
Posted on 05/21/2026 18:11 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Amid growth in the Catholic Church in Sweden, EWTN Global Catholic Network has opened a new office in Stockholm to expand reach across northern Europe.
Loyola University Maryland gets $500K private grant for community projects, ‘social trust’ efforts
Posted on 05/21/2026 17:41 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The grant will facilitate dialogue between Baltimore communities historically divided by race and income.
Pope Leo XIV urges Villanova graduates to maintain Augustinian values
Posted on 05/21/2026 17:10 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Pope Leo XIV surprises Villanova graduates; Benedictine College responds to antisemitic leaflet; Pope Francis is honored by a Canadian university; and more in this week's roundup of education news.