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Catholic theologians urge Trump to follow just war doctrine as Iran conflict continues
Posted on 03/5/2026 12:12 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
War is justified only to confront grave evil, its harm must not exceed the evil it seeks to end, and there must be a real chance of success, with all alternatives to war exhausted, the catechism says.
Pew report examines how people rate fellow citizens’ morals
Posted on 03/5/2026 09:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
U.S. adults were among those most likely to condemn extramarital affairs as immoral in a study of 25 countries.
Lou Holtz, legendary Notre Dame football coach and outspoken Catholic, dies at 89
Posted on 03/4/2026 16:07 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The retired coach and sports analyst had entered hospice shortly before his death.
Religious Freedom panel faults State Department for missing annual report on violations
Posted on 03/4/2026 14:30 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom also called for increasing refugee admissions to the United States.
Vance says he could have spoken ‘more carefully’ about U.S. bishops amid immigration dispute
Posted on 03/4/2026 13:41 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
A top U.S. cardinal had earlier claimed that the country’s vice president had apologized for his strong rhetoric regarding the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Diocese of Providence criticizes state’s abuse report, claims it’s meant to ‘sway’ legislators
Posted on 03/4/2026 12:01 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The diocese said it “willingly endured” more than half a decade’s worth of inquiries and records requests from the state government.
Meet the artist behind the 47 paintings supporting Sister Thea Bowman’s cause for canonization
Posted on 03/4/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Brother Mickey McGrath, OSFS, has 47 paintings inspired by Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman that have been packaged into boxes and sent to Rome for review to advance her cause for canonization.
Monsignor Shea: New counseling center in Phoenix will focus on ‘inestimable dignity’ of human person
Posted on 03/4/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
A Catholic counseling formation program centered on human dignity will open in the fall as part of a collaboration between the University of Mary and the Diocese of Phoenix.
‘This work is about hope:’ University of St. Mary prison education program centers on human dignity
Posted on 03/3/2026 17:01 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
University of St. Mary, a Catholic liberal arts university in Leavenworth, Kansas, offers a prison education program as part of its Catholic mission.
Archbishop Hicks hosts SiriusXM radio show
Posted on 03/3/2026 15:50 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The radio show with New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks offers faith-based dialogue, real-world issues, and everyday life through a Catholic lens, the broadcaster said.