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Catholic priests in Democratic Republic of Congo decry rising insecurity targeting parishes
Posted on 06/18/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
South African Council of Churches calls for human dignity, justice and solidarity
Posted on 06/18/2026 05:20 AM ()
The President of the South African Council of Churches (SACC), Archbishop Sithembele Sipuka, has called for urgent action to address violence against African foreign nationals while urging South Africans to reject hatred and embrace the values of human dignity and solidarity.
Pope to ROACO: Church builds future; war destroys the present
Posted on 06/18/2026 04:46 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV encourages Eastern rite Catholics to enrich the Church with its spiritual riches, and condemns the instability caused by war that forces Christians to flee their native lands.
Pope authorises beatification of 20 Spanish martyrs
Posted on 06/18/2026 04:36 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV approves the beatification of 20 priests martyred in hatred of the faith during the Spanish Civil War and recognises the heroic virtues of five Servants of God whose lives were marked by missionary zeal, charity, prayer, and faithful service to the Church.
Pope to Hebrew University of Jerusalem: 'Be artisans of true peace'
Posted on 06/18/2026 03:15 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV meets with representatives of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and encourages them to be beacons of hope, peace, and unity in a world marked by violence and division.
‘Fidelity Month’ event explores what binds Americans together ahead of 250th anniversary
Posted on 06/17/2026 17:31 PM (CNA Daily News)
Cardinal Ruini, John Paul II’s chief strategist in Italy, dies at age 95
Posted on 06/17/2026 16:29 PM (CNA Daily News)
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)
Mexican bishop amid World Cup playoffs: ‘We have Jesus Christ as our captain’
Posted on 06/17/2026 15:01 PM (CNA Daily News)
Shortage of Communion hosts in Cuba prompts aid from Church in Panama and Puerto Rico
Posted on 06/17/2026 13:18 PM (CNA Daily News)