CNA Staff

CNA Staff

The Catholic News Agency (CNA) Staff are a team of journalists dedicated to reporting news concerning the Catholic Church around the world. Our bureaus are located in Denver, Washington, and Rome. We have sister language agencies in Kenya, Germany, Peru, Brazil, and Italy. CNA is a service of EWTN News. You can contact us at news@catholicna.com with questions.

Articles by CNA Staff

Vatican archbishop ‘ultimately very optimistic’ about Catholic-Serbian Orthodox relations

Dec 1, 2021 / 07:00 am

Archbishop Paul Gallagher was speaking during a visit to Serbia.

EU Catholic bishops lament ‘anti-religious bias’ in guide discouraging word ‘Christmas’

Dec 1, 2021 / 03:05 am

Cardinal Hollerich said that Christmas was part ‘of European reality.’

Amid protests against Italy’s vaccine rules, Cardinal Parolin says Church’s message is clear

Nov 30, 2021 / 04:00 am

A priest blessed the crowd before a ‘No Vax’ march in northern Italy.

Paris archdiocese to present plans for Notre-Dame’s interior amid outcry

Nov 29, 2021 / 13:00 pm

Critics say the proposals would turn the site into ‘a kind of theme park.’

Catholic bishop ‘shocked and saddened’ by Jersey vote for assisted suicide ‘in principle’

Nov 29, 2021 / 05:30 am

He said the vote showed ‘a woeful lack of interest in protecting the most vulnerable people in our society.’

Paris archbishop asks Pope Francis to decide his future

Nov 26, 2021 / 12:12 pm

Archbishop Michel Aupetit has denied a report concerning his contacts with a woman in 2012.

The story behind the new Our Lady of Arabia cathedral in Bahrain

Nov 26, 2021 / 11:00 am

A Vatican cardinal will consecrate the cathedral on Dec. 10.

Pope Francis creates commission to assess reform of marriage nullity process in Italy

Nov 26, 2021 / 06:30 am

The pope made changes to canon law intended to streamline the process in 2015.

Pope Francis: Prayer is ‘the most important means of communication’

Nov 25, 2021 / 12:00 pm

The pope was meeting members of the Pauline Family.

Cardinal calls for action after 27 migrants drown in English Channel

Nov 25, 2021 / 08:05 am

It is the deadliest crossing of the Channel on record.

Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to WWII martyr Bl. Titus Brandsma’s intercession

Nov 25, 2021 / 04:32 am

The decision paves the way for the Dutch Carmelite friar’s canonization.

Report declares treatment of Christian minority women and girls a ‘human rights catastrophe’

Nov 24, 2021 / 12:00 pm

The study says that in some cases forced conversions could amount to ‘genocide.’

Book Review: A primer on how to recover the art of preaching

Nov 23, 2021 / 12:33 pm

Father Daniel Cardó latest book, “The Art of Preaching: A Theological and Practical Primer” is a natural extension of the homilies he preaches each Sunday at Holy Name Parish in Sheridan, Colo., as well as his work as the Benedict XVI Chair of Liturgical Studies at St. John Vianney Seminary in Denver.

Sir David Amess: Slain Catholic lawmaker is remembered as ‘true bridge-builder’ at Requiem Mass

Nov 23, 2021 / 06:00 am

Mourners included British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Waukesha parade tragedy: Priest, Catholic schoolchildren hurt when SUV plows into marchers

Nov 22, 2021 / 01:00 am

Catholics, including a priest and schoolchildren, were confirmed to be among those injured in a deadly crash during a parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Sunday.

Pope Francis: Christ is not like other kings, he is a King for others

Nov 21, 2021 / 06:50 am

Two young people joined the pope as he delivered his Angelus address.

World Youth Day 2021: Pope Francis asks young Catholics to be ‘critical conscience of society’

Nov 21, 2021 / 05:05 am

The pope offered Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on the feast of Christ the King.

100 years ago Jesus protected Our Lady of Guadalupe in a bomb attack

Nov 20, 2021 / 09:22 am

A century ago, in 1921, there was an attack perpetrated against Our Lady of Guadalupe in the old basilica in Mexico City, in which the Marian image was protected by a crucifix that is now known as the "Santo Cristo del Atentado."

Pope Francis meets the ‘Pope’s Team’ ahead of friendly soccer match

Nov 20, 2021 / 08:00 am

The papal team includes Swiss Guards and migrants.