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Sister Blandina’s canonization cause clears theological review
Posted on 06/3/2026 15:45 PM (CNA Daily News)
“There was no debate” among Vatican theologians, but it was rather a “celebration,” petitioner Allen Sanchez said.
Peru celebrates Eucharistic miracle with call to renew love for Eucharist
Posted on 06/3/2026 15:15 PM (CNA Daily News)
In the context of the anniversary of a Eucharistic miracle in Peru in 1649, a group commemorating the miracle encouraged a renewed love for the Eucharist.
Gaza in need of ‘miracles,’ papal agency says
Posted on 06/3/2026 14:45 PM (CNA Daily News)
Catholics and other Christians can “first of all, pray,” Michael La Civita of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association said. Prayer "works miracles, and we need miracles.”
New York Catholic university files federal lawsuit over forced collective bargaining rule
Posted on 06/3/2026 14:15 PM (CNA Daily News)
St. John's University said the state's mandatory bargaining requirement "impermissibly entangles" the government in its religious mission.
Pope Leo XIV accompanied him through his cancer battle. Now they will meet again in Madrid
Posted on 06/3/2026 13:45 PM (CNA Daily News)
After surviving cancer, a Spanish teen prepares to reunite with the pope who accompanied him through his illness.
Miami Catholic schools receive $15 million in state security funding after ‘months of advocacy’
Posted on 06/3/2026 13:15 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Florida bishops had petitioned the state Legislature for the funding, though a broader statewide measure failed to pass.
Pope calls on Catholic universities to be authentic, instill ‘passion for the truth’
Posted on 06/3/2026 12:30 PM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday addressed presidents and senior administrators from Catholic institutions belonging to the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.
Bangladesh church bombing: 25 years on, Catholic victims still await justice
Posted on 06/3/2026 11:45 AM (CNA Daily News)
A bomb tore through Sunday Mass at Most Holy Redeemer Church in Gopalganj on June 3, 2001; a quarter-century later, police have yet to file a single charge sheet in the case.
Former Louisiana priest receives 99 years in prison after sex abuse conviction
Posted on 06/3/2026 11:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Father Anthony Odiong was arrested in Florida on child pornography charges in July 2024 while facing several other charges related to sex crimes.
India tribunal urges end to ‘impunity’ as anti-Christian violence climbs
Posted on 06/3/2026 10:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Christian, Hindu, and Muslim groups joined a People's Tribunal in New Delhi that documented a sharp rise in attacks on Christians and demanded the government curb “impunity.”