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Chicago priest removed after ‘inappropriate conversations’ with children, women
Posted on 05/12/2026 12:01 PM (CNA Daily News)
Cardinal Blase Cupich said Father Jose Molina was accused of "improper communications" and was barred from ministering in Chicago.
Vatican urges religious leaders not to be ‘complicit through silence or fear’ amid division
Posted on 05/12/2026 11:04 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Vatican’s message for Vesak calls Buddhists and Christians to promote an “unarmed and disarming” peace rooted in truth, compassion, and mutual trust.
Swiss Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig dies at 79
Posted on 05/12/2026 10:34 AM (CNA Daily News)
The longtime Vatican diplomat, who served as apostolic nuncio to Italy and San Marino, was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023.
Vatican bank’s profit jumps 55.5% over previous year
Posted on 05/12/2026 09:12 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Institute for the Works of Religion closed 2025 with a net profit of 51 million euros and approved a 24.3 million euro dividend for the Holy Father.
Illustrator of new stamp of Pope Leo XIV reflects on limits of AI in sacred art
Posted on 05/12/2026 09:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Spanish painter Raúl Berzosa, who has been commissioned for a number of philatelic works by the Vatican, said that while AI can be a useful tool for ideas or composition, it is a soulless creation.
U.S. bishops object to Trump administration tightening asylum and federal housing assistance rules
Posted on 05/12/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
The bishops warned that proposed rules could have moral consequences, with people losing housing assistance and others being denied the opportunity to work.
EWTN News explains: What does the Catholic Church teach about UFOs and alien life?
Posted on 05/12/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Church has never pronounced dogmatically on the question of extraterrestrial intelligence, but Catholic thinkers over the years have contributed to the discourse on the long-running topic.
Book explores ‘darkness’ of yoga
Posted on 05/12/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Author Linda Carl warns that it is easy to enter into the "darkness" of yoga because its terminology and actions can be “confusing or misleading.”
U.S. bishops release Archbishop Sample video, resources on consecrating nation to the Sacred Heart
Posted on 05/11/2026 18:04 PM (CNA Daily News)
In a video message, Archbishop Alexander Sample reflected on the meaning and history of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Pope warns main threat common to religion and science is denial of objective truth
Posted on 05/11/2026 17:32 PM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV pointed out that both science and the Church clearly teach that caring for the planet is threatened by the irresponsible exploitation of both people and the natural world.