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New Jersey man pleads guilty to bomb plot at 2025 Red Mass in Washington, DC
Posted on 03/6/2026 12:30 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The arrest took place at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle before the annual Mass marking the start of a Supreme Court term.
Formerly gay Christian convert wins court battle in Malta over ban on ‘conversion therapy’
Posted on 03/6/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
After a three-year process, a judge in Malta ruled that Matthew Grech did not violate the country’s ban on advertising “conversion therapy” by sharing his conversion story in a news media interview.
St. John’s University in New York no longer recognizes faculty labor unions
Posted on 03/6/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
St. John’s University’s recent decision to cease recognizing faculty labor unions after 56 years stirred a conversation on Catholic social teaching.
Pope Leo XIV congratulates world’s oldest priest on his 110th birthday
Posted on 03/5/2026 16:13 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Born in 1916 and ordained in 1950, Father Bruno Kant of Germany turned 110 on Feb. 26 and has been a priest for 76 years.
Catholic theologians urge Trump to follow just war doctrine as Iran conflict continues
Posted on 03/5/2026 13:12 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
War is justified only to confront grave evil, its harm must not exceed the evil it seeks to end, and there must be a real chance of success, with all alternatives to war exhausted, the catechism says.
Pew report examines how people rate fellow citizens’ morals
Posted on 03/5/2026 10:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
U.S. adults were among those most likely to condemn extramarital affairs as immoral in a study of 25 countries.
European bishops: Women ‘should never feel compelled to abort’
Posted on 03/5/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The European bishops expressed the Church's moral opposition to any mechanism that would fund abortions and emphasized what women “truly need is effective social, economic, and healthcare assistance.”
Lou Holtz, legendary Notre Dame football coach and outspoken Catholic, dies at 89
Posted on 03/4/2026 17:07 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The retired coach and sports analyst had entered hospice shortly before his death.
Religious Freedom panel faults State Department for missing annual report on violations
Posted on 03/4/2026 15:30 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom also called for increasing refugee admissions to the United States.
Vance says he could have spoken ‘more carefully’ about U.S. bishops amid immigration dispute
Posted on 03/4/2026 14:41 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
A top U.S. cardinal had earlier claimed that the country’s vice president had apologized for his strong rhetoric regarding the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.