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Connecticut diocese debuts ‘Maria,’ an AI fundraising personality ‘rooted in the Church’s mission’
Posted on 04/24/2026 13:38 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Diocese of Bridgeport rolled out the new tool to a select number of donors ahead of a larger release.
1 in 6 face infertility; Catholic author urges faith-filled support
Posted on 04/24/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
During National Infertility Awareness Week, author Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead shared encouragement and advice for Catholic couples navigating infertility.
Health and Human Services Secretary Kennedy calls assisted suicide laws ‘abhorrent’
Posted on 04/23/2026 17:34 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to help strengthen laws that protect people with disabilities from assisted suicide, saying “we can’t be a moral society” with these laws in place.
Panel explores Gen Z perspectives on Jewish-Catholic relations
Posted on 04/23/2026 17:04 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
A panel at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, discussed Jewish-Catholic identity and antisemitism among Gen Z.
World’s oldest nun turns 113 and reveals secret to long life: ‘My whole mind is on God’
Posted on 04/23/2026 16:04 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Born in 1913 and entering the Dominicans at age 17, Sister Francis Piscatella has lived a life of service as a teacher.
Native American group backed by U.S. bishops seeks court review of sacred site sale
Posted on 04/23/2026 14:57 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Apache Stronghold has faced multiple court losses, including a failed Supreme Court bid, to halt the sale of Oak Flat in Arizona.
European Union Court rules Hungary’s LGBTQ law ‘breaches EU founding values’
Posted on 04/23/2026 14:27 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Tuesday that Hungary's 2021 LGBTQ law breached EU founding values.
German cardinal instructs priests to facilitate same-sex couple blessings
Posted on 04/22/2026 15:38 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Cardinal Reinhard Marx, archbishop of Munich and Freising, has instructed priests and full-time pastoral staff to introduce the controversial handout “Blessing Gives Strength to Love.”
March for Life in Warsaw commemorates 1,060 years of Christianity in Poland
Posted on 04/21/2026 13:32 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Recent marches in Poland have intentionally marked major national milestones, including the 1,000th anniversary of Poland’s first royal coronation in 2025.
Spanish Bishops’ Conference president concerned about polarization affecting Church and society
Posted on 04/21/2026 11:50 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Archbishop Luis Argüello pointed to the harmful effects of oversimplifying issues and taking positions based on emotional reactions, which can lead to polarization and prevent constructive dialogue.