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War forces Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem to cancel Palm Sunday procession
Posted on 03/23/2026 12:37 PM (CNA Daily News)
Holy Week observances and events in the Holy Land have been canceled or significantly revised in the face of closures in Jerusalem due to the war with Iran.
Does the pope vote in Peru or pay U.S. taxes? Key questions remain unsettled
Posted on 03/23/2026 10:37 AM (CNA Daily News)
Legal expert argues papal dual citizenship is real, but obligations tied to it may not apply in practice.
Pope condemns aerial bombardment
Posted on 03/23/2026 10:03 AM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV warned that modern technology is being “put at the service of war.”
Catholic bishops demand repeal of India state’s anti-conversion bill
Posted on 03/23/2026 09:33 AM (CNA Daily News)
Catholic bishops in India’s Maharashtra state are calling a newly passed anti-conversion bill — the 13th such law in India — an unjustified interference in the Church’s sacramental practice.
Boys Town founder Father Flanagan moves one step closer to sainthood
Posted on 03/23/2026 08:20 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Irish-born priest is revered for his revolutionary approach to caring for impoverished boys at the group home he founded in Omaha, Nebraska.
‘Thirst of their souls’ is awakening a new generation of catechumens in France, priest says
Posted on 03/23/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Young people in France are tired of the “superficiality” of the world and are looking for serious answers, which they are finding in the Catholic Church, according to Father Gian Strapazzon.
Pope decries war’s toll
Posted on 03/22/2026 08:25 AM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV says suffering of innocent victims “hurts all of humanity” as he calls for end to hostilities and renewed paths to peace.
Ireland sees modest revival in faith, especially among youth and young adults
Posted on 03/22/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
A new report examining surveys and research on the practice of the Catholic faith in Ireland shows an uptick in religious practice and spirituality among younger people.
Angola parish prepares to host historic meeting of pope and Church leaders
Posted on 03/22/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Our Lady of Fatima Parish in the Archdiocese of Luanda is preparing to host Pope Leo XIV’s meeting with bishops, priests, women and men religious, and catechists during his April 18–21 visit.
Faith-based summer camp restores hope for kids of fallen heroes
Posted on 03/22/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
LifeCampUSA is a summer program for middle-schoolers who have lost fathers in military service, law enforcement, or as first responders.