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Ukraine advocate says cathedral bombing reflects broader campaign against Christianity
Posted on 06/16/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
“This is certainly deliberate,” Ukraine Freedom Project Founder Steven Moore said of the attack on the historic 11th-century Dormition Cathedral of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.
Church in European Union calls for preserving outer space as the common heritage of humanity
Posted on 06/16/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
A conference organized by the Catholic Church emphasized the need to address issues of growing concern as nations and private actors are increasingly involved in space exploration and activities.
10 years, 100,000 deaths: How Canada became the euthanasia capital of the world
Posted on 06/16/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Assisted suicide is a leading cause of death in the North American country 10 years after it was legalized, but pro-life advocates are continuing to push back.
Northern Ireland city leads first coordinated worldwide Marian Eucharistic procession
Posted on 06/15/2026 17:39 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Northern Ireland city kicked off a worldwide Eucharistic procession honoring the Blessed Mother, coordinated at the same time across six continents.
U.S. vice president, second lady share family Mass attendance practices
Posted on 06/15/2026 15:52 PM (CNA Daily News)
Having priests come to celebrate Mass at home is “one of the rare privileges of this life,” Vice President JD Vance said.
Pope receives Syro-Malankara delegation, calls for preservation of identity in diaspora
Posted on 06/15/2026 15:22 PM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV addressed a delegation of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, encouraging them to preserve and promote "the inestimable treasures incarnated by all the Eastern Churches."
Catholic-backed religious liberty lawsuit asks Supreme Court to address ‘finality’ rule
Posted on 06/15/2026 14:52 PM (CNA Daily News)
The U.S. Catholic bishops have backed the lawsuit brought by Jewish resident Daniel Grand against the city of University Heights, Ohio, in a dispute over a planned prayer group.
Pope Leo XIV comforts elderly suffering from loneliness: God’s love ‘forgets no one’
Posted on 06/15/2026 12:56 PM (CNA Daily News)
In 2026, the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly will be celebrated on the Feast of Saints Anne and Joachim, the grandparents of Jesus.
Colombian bishops object to manipulation of their statements in run-up to presidential election
Posted on 06/15/2026 12:26 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Colombian bishops emphasized that their statements are intended to offer criteria for reflection inspired by the Gospel and should not be exploited for partisan political purposes.
Pakistan government takes over historic Christian college building in Lahore
Posted on 06/15/2026 11:41 AM (CNA Daily News)
Punjab authorities have seized Ewing Hall, a century-old building tied to Lahore's Forman Christian College, as Christian leaders and rights groups warn it could be lost for good.