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U.S. government moves to seize land from New Mexico diocese to build border wall
Posted on 05/13/2026 11:30 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Diocese of Las Cruces has been named in a civil action seeking an eminent domain takeover of part of its land.
U.S. bishop joins Slovaks honoring blessed bishop tortured by communists
Posted on 05/13/2026 10:30 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Greek Catholic faithful gathered in the birthplace of Blessed Vasiľ Hopko, a bishop imprisoned and tortured under communism in Czechoslovakia, to mark 50 years since his death.
Brownback says China’s actions amount to systematic assault on freedom of belief
Posted on 05/12/2026 18:43 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
“We're in a battle today with the Chinese Communist Party and their authoritarian view," Former Ambassador for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback said at an event at the Hudson Institute.
Pro-life groups praise FDA commissioner’s exit, flag acting leader’s Planned Parenthood role
Posted on 05/12/2026 18:13 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Pro-life advocates said they hope President Donald Trump replaces Marty Makary with someone who will further regulate the abortion pill mifepristone.
Jimmy Lai’s daughter says she’s ‘very hopeful’ ahead of Trump’s meeting with Chinese president
Posted on 05/12/2026 16:41 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
“It would mean so much to have our father back,” Claire Lai said ahead of the president's trip to China.
Chicago priest removed after ‘inappropriate conversations’ with children, women
Posted on 05/12/2026 12:01 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Cardinal Blase Cupich said Father Jose Molina was accused of "improper communications" and was barred from ministering in Chicago.
U.S. bishops object to Trump administration tightening asylum and federal housing assistance rules
Posted on 05/12/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The bishops warned that proposed rules could have moral consequences, with people losing housing assistance and others being denied the opportunity to work.
EWTN News explains: What does the Catholic Church teach about UFOs and alien life?
Posted on 05/12/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Church has never pronounced dogmatically on the question of extraterrestrial intelligence, but Catholic thinkers over the years have contributed to the discourse on the long-running topic.
Book explores ‘darkness’ of yoga
Posted on 05/12/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Author Linda Carl warns that it is easy to enter into the "darkness" of yoga because its terminology and actions can be “confusing or misleading.”
U.S. bishops release Archbishop Sample video, resources on consecrating nation to the Sacred Heart
Posted on 05/11/2026 18:04 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
In a video message, Archbishop Alexander Sample reflected on the meaning and history of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.