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  • Trump foreign entry ban affects several countries with large Catholic populations
    on June 5, 2025 at 10:13 pm

    The Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Kurt Kaiser, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2025 / 18:13 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump’s order this week to restrict foreign nationals in 19 countries from entering into the United States will impact six countries with a majority Catholic population and four other countries with a heavy presence of […]

  • Kentucky ACLU drops suit challenging the state’s near-ban on abortion
    on June 5, 2025 at 9:34 pm

    Kentucky Capitol. / Credit: Alexey Stiop/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 5, 2025 / 17:34 pm (CNA). Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news:Kentucky ACLU drops suit challenging state’s near-ban on abortion The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky recently dropped a lawsuit it filed last year challenging Kentucky’s protections for unborn children.  The ACLU filed a […]

  • Nigerian priest who served in Alaska captured by Boko Haram, bishop says
    on June 5, 2025 at 8:09 pm

    Fairbanks, Alaska, Bishop Steven Maekawa, OP, said he plans to offer a special Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Fairbanks for Father Alphonsus Afina, who was captured by Boko Haram on June 1, 2025. / Credit: RadioKAOS, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Jun 5, 2025 / 16:09 pm (CNA). A Nigerian-born priest who served in the Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska, for more than half a decade […]

  • New film ‘The Ritual’ tells true story of the United States’ most-documented exorcism
    on June 5, 2025 at 7:21 pm

    Al Pacino as Father Theophilus Riesinger in “The Ritual.” / Credit: XYZ Films CNA Staff, Jun 5, 2025 / 15:21 pm (CNA). In 1928, Father Joseph Steiger, a priest at St. Joseph’s in Earling, Iowa, was approached with an urgent concern. A 46-year-old woman named Emma Schmidt was experiencing blackouts, aversions to holy objects, and other terrible afflictions. After years of extensive […]

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