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

Poland’s Catholic Church to hold day of solidarity with Lebanon

Nov 12, 2021 / 08:00 am

Lebanon’s real GDP contracted by more than 20% in 2020.

Austria’s Catholic bishops: Draft assisted suicide law ‘unacceptable’

Nov 12, 2021 / 06:20 am

The bishops are taking part in a review of the law.

Portugal’s Catholic bishops approve independent clerical abuse commission

Nov 12, 2021 / 03:30 am

The move followed an appeal by more than 200 Portuguese Catholics.

Vatican calls for ‘clear roadmap’ as climate summit enters final stretch

Nov 11, 2021 / 10:50 am

The Vatican said that ‘various gaps’ had emerged at COP26 in Scotland.

Pope Francis: Failure to integrate migrants can create serious problems

Nov 11, 2021 / 08:00 am

The pope referred to a 2016 terror attack in Belgium.

Catholics invited to make pilgrimage in Dante’s footsteps in anniversary year

Nov 11, 2021 / 04:20 am

Dante’s Walk is a 235-mile route between the Italian cities of Ravenna and Florence.

Polish Catholic bishops’ leader calls for ‘fervent prayer’ for end to Belarus border crisis

Nov 10, 2021 / 15:00 pm

Thousands of migrants are seeking entry to Poland.

Cardinal and police chief agree to create group reviewing last rites access for priests at crime scenes

Nov 10, 2021 / 12:00 pm

The agreement was reached in the wake of lawmaker Sir David Amess’ death.

Catholic Church in Belarus urges prayers for migrants

Nov 10, 2021 / 06:22 am

The Church's website said that ‘a real humanitarian crisis is unfolding on the borders of our country.’

Cardinal Kasper: Synodal Way’s ‘original sin’ was to set aside evangelization

Nov 9, 2021 / 14:00 pm

The theologian said that the Synodal Way had ‘made itself a farce of a synod.’

Slovakia’s parliament debates pro-life bill

Nov 9, 2021 / 12:00 pm

It is the fourth attempt to pass pro-life measures in as many years.

Poland’s Catholic Church to hold collection for migrants at Belarus border

Nov 9, 2021 / 04:00 am

Thousands are caught up in a growing crisis at the roughly 250-mile frontier.

Raymond Arroyo's 'The Spider Who Saved Christmas' book tour announced

Nov 8, 2021 / 18:09 pm

EWTN host Raymond Arroyo is scheduled to begin a book signing tour in Tampa, Florida, Nov. 13 to promote his new children’s book, “The Spider Who Saved Christmas.”

A Solanus Casey miracle? Man says friar visited him in hospital

Nov 8, 2021 / 16:55 pm

A married father of three from the Diocese of Lansing claims that Blessed Solanus Casey, the humble Capuchin friar, visited him twice in hospital and hastened what he believes to be a miraculous recovery from COVID-19. 

Vatican liturgy chief: Traditional Latin Mass ‘abrogated by Pope St. Paul VI’

Nov 8, 2021 / 09:00 am

Archbishop Arthur Roche was replying to a letter from a cardinal.

Polish Catholic bishop celebrates Mass on EWTN Germany’s 20th anniversary

Nov 8, 2021 / 06:00 am

The Mass was offered in the Chapel of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Niepokalanów.

Benedict XVI marks 10th anniversary of Orthodox leader’s death

Nov 8, 2021 / 05:00 am

Metropolitan Damaskinos wrote numerous works on ecumenism.

Pope Francis names new auxiliary bishop for Diocese of Pittsburgh

Nov 5, 2021 / 09:00 am

Fr. Mark A. Eckman is pastor of Pittsburgh’s Resurrection Parish.

Report on handling of abuse cases in Germany’s Munich archdiocese delayed

Nov 5, 2021 / 07:00 am

The delay is caused by ‘new findings obtained in the recent past.’

This bishop-elect was shot and his episcopal ordination postponed to 2022

Nov 5, 2021 / 04:00 am

Bishop-elect Christian Carlassare was shot in both legs on April 26.