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Anti-surrogacy advocates urge UN scrutiny of Greece and Ireland
Posted on 06/3/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
A French children's rights group has filed formal observations with the U.N. Human Rights Council ahead of November reviews of Greece and Ireland.
Elected officials recognize grassroots June celebration of ‘Fidelity Month’
Posted on 06/2/2026 17:36 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Fidelity Month, a celebration of God, family, and America, has been recognized by elected officials across the country this June.
Archbishop Wester at arms control conference: ‘There is no such thing as a just nuclear war’
Posted on 06/2/2026 17:06 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Archbishop John Wester reiterated papal concerns about nuclear weapons and the use of artificial intelligence in weaponry during a keynote address.
French bishops warn proposed bill threatens seal of confession
Posted on 06/2/2026 16:36 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
A bill introduced into France's national legislature specifically targets the seal of confession and would expand government control over state-subsidized private schools.
Parishes in Buffalo Diocese will undergo ‘rapid’ bankruptcy as part of Chapter 11 process
Posted on 06/2/2026 10:54 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
In an effort to bring its bankruptcy proceedings to a successful conclusion, the Diocese of Buffalo announced all its parishes will file "rapid prepackaged bankruptcy" cases.
Magnifica Humanitas seen deepening Church-tech ties, former Silicon Valley exec says
Posted on 06/2/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Relationships between tech companies and the Church will prompt “real dialogue as to how AI is going to affect humanity,” Father Brendan McGuire said.
Franciscan Jubilee Year invites pilgrims to walk in St. Francis of Assisi’s footsteps
Posted on 06/2/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Pilgrims flock to Italy as the Catholic Church marks 800 years since the death of St. Francis.
Pope Leo XIV congratulates Neocatechumenal Way on 60th anniversary
Posted on 06/1/2026 17:14 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The Neocatechumenal Way is present in 138 countries, has more than 115 seminaries, and comprises some 25,000 communities, totaling over 1 million members.
Record number of priests ordained in Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted on 06/1/2026 16:14 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
“We stand in awe of God’s work in our midst,” Bishop Michael Martin said.
U.S. bishops unveil prayer service for America’s 250th anniversary centered on migrants
Posted on 06/1/2026 12:33 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The prayer service invites Catholics to reflect on the nation’s history through the lens of migration, displacement, slavery, and faith while encouraging advocacy for vulnerable migrant populations.