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Vatican detected 78 suspicious activities in its financial system in 2025
Posted on 05/1/2026 14:59 PM (CNA Daily News)
The report by the Supervisory and Financial Information and Authority for 2025 detailed the efforts at transparency and accountability in Vatican financial affairs.
Lawmakers, activists rally behind proposed ban of ‘inhumane’ dismemberment abortion
Posted on 05/1/2026 14:29 PM (CNA Daily News)
Republican legislators have introduced a bill to protect the unborn from a form of second trimester abortion that involves dismembering the bodies of unborn children.
It’s the Good Friday of the pro-life cause in Mexico, lawyer says
Posted on 05/1/2026 11:41 AM (CNA Daily News)
As Mexico's highest court deliberates over a law that could legalize abortion on demand, a pro-life lawyer is promoting her book, which offers 20 of the best non-religious arguments against abortion.
This is Pope Leo’s prayer intention for the month of May
Posted on 05/1/2026 10:31 AM (CNA Daily News)
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of May is that everyone might have food.
‘Truthful, respectful’: Czech bishop backs Sudeten German gathering in Brno
Posted on 05/1/2026 10:01 AM (CNA Daily News)
Bishop Pavel Konzbul of Brno, Czech Republic, is backing the late-May gathering despite a public backlash led by former Czech presidents Václav Klaus and Miloš Zeman.
Priest beaten, robbed at church amid wave of attacks on Catholics in Bangladesh
Posted on 05/1/2026 09:31 AM (CNA Daily News)
Authorities detained three men in connection with the late-night assault and theft at De Mazenod Catholic Church in Dhaka, the latest in a string of attacks on Bangladesh's small Christian minority.
New York Archdiocese agrees to nearly $1 billion settlement for sexual abuse victims
Posted on 05/1/2026 09:01 AM (CNA Daily News)
The proposal is subject to final approval by a committee of abuse victims.
Pakistani bishops welcome new child marriage law but warn enforcement is the test
Posted on 05/1/2026 08:31 AM (CNA Daily News)
Catholic leaders called the new law a “defining move” to safeguard childhood but said enforcement and unresolved consent rules will determine whether it actually protects vulnerable girls.
Pope Leo XIV appoints 4 new bishops to multiple U.S. dioceses
Posted on 05/1/2026 07:46 AM (CNA Daily News)
The Vatican announced new ordinaries and auxiliary bishops for dioceses in several American states on May 1.
London Marathon winner Sabastian Sawe ‘never misses Mass’
Posted on 05/1/2026 04:00 AM (CNA Daily News)
A parish staff member and former teacher speaks about the athletic champion’s strong Catholic roots, active participation in parish activities, and generosity to the Church.