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From a forgotten chapel to a national shrine: The enduring legacy of St. Anne d’Auray
Posted on 06/20/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
According to historical accounts, a Breton farmer in 1624, followed an unexplained light that transformed a quiet village and established the only Church-approved apparition of St. Anne.
Detroit Archdiocese forecasts suspension of weekend Masses at 90 parishes
Posted on 06/19/2026 19:30 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The latest update follows the completion of 400 listening sessions at parishes across the Archdiocese of Detroit amid its two-year restructuring process.
Pope Leo urges youth to seek ‘true peace’ and ‘perfect joy’
Posted on 06/19/2026 19:00 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The pope, addressing attendees at the Steubenville Youth Conferences, reflected on "the message St. Francis might have for young people today."
Justice Department joins Catholic nuns’ lawsuit against New York’s housing rule
Posted on 06/19/2026 17:51 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The lawsuit alleges that New York is violating the sisters' First Amendment rights to the free exercise of religion and free speech.
Justice Department looks into alleged MLB religious discrimination
Posted on 06/19/2026 17:21 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Department of Justice is investigating whether the MLB is violating the civil rights of Christian players who object to the league's promotion of gay pride.
U.S. permanent diaconate hits record size as retirements rise
Posted on 06/19/2026 16:51 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Losses from retirement and death are nearly matching the number of men being ordained to the permanent diaconate, a survey found.
Conceived in rape, adopted on Juneteenth
Posted on 06/19/2026 10:59 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Ryan Bomberger narrowly escaped abortion after being conceived in rape. After being adopted on Juneteenth, he speaks out against the abortion industry targeting unborn Black babies.
4 Venezuelans form new community of hermits where Christianity began in Spain
Posted on 06/19/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The hermits have taken up residence in the historic hermitage of St. Torquatus to pray for the needs of the pope and the Church.
Church in European Union calls for migration policy that respects inviolable dignity of every person
Posted on 06/18/2026 17:48 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union expressed reservations about the EU's Return Regulation affecting persons illegally staying in the EU, emphasizing dignity and rights.
Fate of St. Teresa of Ávila’s left hand to be determined in coming months
Posted on 06/17/2026 15:59 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
The relic needs to be relocated because the convent where it is kept is scheduled to close due to a lack of vocations.