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Pope Leo XIV defends journalism against the drug of ‘fake news’
Posted on 06/16/2026 09:30 AM (CNA Daily News)
In a message to Italian newspaper L’Adige, the pope urged journalists to resist "artificial polarizations" and serve as "instruments of truth."
Church leaders welcome first Catholic Indigenous woman in Bangladesh’s Parliament
Posted on 06/16/2026 09:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
Anna Minj, nominated to a reserved seat by the governing party, used her first budget-session address to urge that new funds actually reach Bangladesh's poorest ethnic communities.
Church bells in Mexico to toll for peace and in memory of victims of violence
Posted on 06/16/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
The National Dialogue for Peace, a Church-led organization in Mexico, is calling a day of remembrance for the victims of violence.
Ukraine advocate says cathedral bombing reflects broader campaign against Christianity
Posted on 06/16/2026 07:00 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 06:00 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 05:00 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 16:39 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 14:52 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 14:22 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 13:52 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.