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Bishop Baldacchino to climb Mount Cristo Rey as the government moves to seize diocesan land
Posted on 06/24/2026 17:45 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The federal government is seeking to seize land from the Las Cruces Diocese for 1.5 miles of border wall, a move the diocese says would desecrate a sacred site and impede religious practice.
African bishops lead ‘Peace University’ effort to train future leaders in terror-plagued region
Posted on 06/24/2026 17:03 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Two bishops from Burkina Faso spoke about efforts to gain international support for the university, which they said they hope can be part of the solution to the terrorism and violence.
Florida bishops urge DeSantis to stay execution of 74-year-old convicted of murdering wife
Posted on 06/24/2026 11:25 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Dusty Ray Spencer's crime "merits a severe punishment," but the state should "exercise mercy," the state bishops' conference said.
Full list of EWTN winners at the 2026 Gabriel Awards and Catholic Media Awards
Posted on 06/24/2026 09:28 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
EWTN was recognized with multiple honors at the 2026 Gabriel Awards and Catholic Media Awards, a testament to the quality of its apostolate in Catholic media and storytelling.
Four years after Dobbs, pro-life leaders warn of abortion pill challenge
Posted on 06/24/2026 08:05 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ended federal constitutional protection for abortion.
Supreme Court: Inmate cannot sue prison guards for religious rights violation
Posted on 06/24/2026 06:30 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Regardless of whether his rights were violated, the Supreme Court found that the law does not allow him to sue the prison guards in their personal capacities.
U.S. House passes housing bill with backing from Catholic Charities USA
Posted on 06/23/2026 20:27 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Catholic Charities USA President Kerry Alys Robinson said the bill "has the potential to improve the lives of so many of our fellow citizens."
EWTN wins more than 75 awards at 2026 Catholic Media Awards
Posted on 06/23/2026 16:02 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The awards were announced at the conclusion of the 2026 Catholic Media Conference, held June 16–19 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Sen. Hawley says MLB admits error in warning Giants players over Bible verses
Posted on 06/23/2026 14:30 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The MLB commissioner said in a letter that the Giants did not adequately inform the players that gay pride caps were optional, Hawley said.
Bishop Burbidge approves FSSP Latin Mass chaplaincy in Arlington, Virginia diocese
Posted on 06/22/2026 18:22 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The chaplaincy is being formed to help serve those attached to the Traditional Latin Mass, but does not change any policies, according to the diocese.