7 popes are buried at St. Mary Major; Pope Francis will soon be the eighth
The statue of Our Lady, Queen of Peace in the Basilica of St. Mary Major. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 26, 2025 /
April 26, 2025
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The statue of Our Lady, Queen of Peace in the Basilica of St. Mary Major. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 26, 2025 /
The Holy Tunic of Christ on display in Argenteuil, France, in 2016. / Credit: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Paris, France,
The Vatican has released the testament of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff died on Easter Monday morning, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s
Pope Francis’ last public act was a blessing of the entire world on Easter Sunday, delivered from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica — the
by VICTORIA CARDIEL In the endless lines of pilgrims wishing to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose coffin now lies open in St.
In a heartfelt effort to foster devotion among young Catholics, EWTN Ireland has launched an initiative aimed at encouraging schoolchildren to pray the Rosary during
German bishops gather in Rome on Nov. 17, 2022. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Staff, Apr 23, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA). The German Catholic
Dutch flowers decorate St. Peter’s Square for Easter Sunday Mass 2019. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Apr 20, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). In
According to Stephen de Silva, St. Albans Cathedral’s longest-serving guide of more than 45 years, religious brothers who lived in the cathedral’s abbey in the
The Mystery of the Brotherhood of San Benito processes through the surroundings of the cathedral of Seville on Holy Tuesday, April 15, 2025. / Credit:
Susan Smith (left) and Marion Calder, co-directors of For Women Scotland, with campaigners celebrate outside the U.K. Supreme Court in London on Wednesday April 16,
Father Paul Murphy exits the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on Thursday, April 10, 2025, after giving a victim impact statement in a sentencing hearing
The Catholic Church in France will welcome a record number of adults into the faith in 2025, with particularly strong growth in the numbers of
Father Antonio Aurelio is vicar general of the Trinitarian order. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Rome Newsroom, Apr 15, 2025 / 14:26 pm (CNA). The
The Diocese of Westminster, which includes much of the capital city London, said it had 252 catechumens and over 250 candidates, making a total of
The choir, clergy and guests stand during the ceremony to mark the reopening of Notre-Dame of Paris Cathedral on Dec. 7, 2024, in Paris, France.
The exterior of St. Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham. / Credit: Diocese of Nottingham/Luke Potter Nottingham, England, Apr 12, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). A new
In a heartfelt effort to foster devotion among young Catholics, EWTN Ireland has launched an initiative aimed at encouraging schoolchildren to pray the Rosary during
Panelists at the “Family Formation and the Future” international conference April 1-2, 2025, at the Danube Institute in Budapest, Hungary, discuss the crises affecting the
The Kerygma Center for the New Evangelization offers a program that brings nonbelievers closer to God, especially baptized persons who had been living far from
The British Parliament building in London. / Credit: Marinesea/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 8, 2025 / 16:42 pm (CNA). The U.K. Catholic Medical Association (CMA)
The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas in Nottingham, England, U.K. / Credit: Kevin George/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2025 / 14:56 pm (CNA). A new
A fishing boat returns to Bridlington Harbor after a day at sea on Jan. 31, 2025, in Bridlington, England. Bridlington is the leading shellfish port
The liturgical procession outside the Freiburg Cathedral on Nov. 17, 2024, where Cardinal Kurt Koch, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, presided