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Mississippi diocese advances canonization cause of Sister Thea Bowman
Posted on 02/10/2026 14:40 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The religious sister worked to advance the U.S. Church’s ministry toward Black Americans.
Archbishop Lori issues pastoral letter on political life in honor of 250th anniversary of the U.S.
Posted on 02/10/2026 14:10 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Archbishop William Lori urged Catholics to approach public life with synodal listening and civic virtue, drawing on Blessed Michael McGivney’s example of serving immigrant families.
EWTN+ docuseries ‘Seeking Beauty’ aims to point viewers to the divine through beauty
Posted on 02/10/2026 13:25 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The first season of “Seeking Beauty” takes viewers to cities in Italy including Milan, Rome, Florence, Venice, and Vatican City.
California Franciscans announce $20 million abuse settlement
Posted on 02/10/2026 11:10 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Franciscan Friars of California announced a bankruptcy filing in 2024 “to address 94 child sexual abuse claims.”
U.S., Hungarian thought leaders share ethical concerns over mass migration
Posted on 02/10/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
A Hungarian think tank’s new paper “Migration and Ethics: The Axioms of a Christian Migration Policy” prompts a meeting of the minds.
Catholic leaders express sorrow over racist Trump post; bishops demand apology
Posted on 02/9/2026 16:55 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
U.S. Catholic Bishops Garcia and Weisenburger, with Cardinal Cupich, condemned President Trump's social media post. Trump denied it was intentional and refused to apologize.
Patient advocate on passage of New York assisted suicide bill: ‘Reexamine your consciences’
Posted on 02/9/2026 15:15 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
In spite of opposition from Catholic bishops and patient advocate groups, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law physician-assisted suicide in New York.
Cardinal Dolan to co-lead New York Police Department’s chaplains’ unit
Posted on 02/9/2026 14:45 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Cardinal Timothy Dolan will work part time as co-lead of the NYPD’s chaplain unit, the archdiocese confirmed.
Archbishop Wester warns House speaker against using Scripture to undermine human dignity
Posted on 02/9/2026 14:11 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
House Speaker Mike Johnson defended mass deportations in response to Pope Leo XIV’s opposition. Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe said the lawmaker’s response was “deeply concerning.”
Venerable Fulton Sheen to be beatified
Posted on 02/9/2026 09:25 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Holy See informed the Diocese of Peoria that the cause for the Venerable Servant of God Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen can proceed to beatification, according to the diocese.