CNA Columns
Winning Peace in Ukraine
People enjoy cheering on a little guy who appears to be holding his own against a bully. Much of reaction... Read more
Sticking to the Letter of Vatican II
What was the Second Vatican Council all about? With the 60th anniversary of the council’s opening now close at hand,... Read more
An Agenda for the Bishops
There are several issues of major importance for the future of the Church that need to be on the bishops’... Read more
New Test for Campus Equity
In most people’s vocabularies, “equity” is a positive word signifying fairness or even-handedness. In the vocabulary of today’s woke social... Read more
Making the Case for Men
These are not the best of times for America’s men and boys. Recent data suggest the extent of the problem,... Read more
The Pope and the Jews
Two substantial new historical studies of Pope Pius XII’s response to the Jewish Holocaust reach sharply opposed conclusions. Not surprisingly,... Read more
The Culture War Turns Violent
America’s culture war has turned violent. The violence has always been there of course, just below the surface, but lately... Read more
Families Need to be the Focus
As the president of a global family ministry heading to Rome for the World Meeting of Families, I want to... Read more
On Scandal and Communion
Central to the decision by San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone to deny Communion to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi... Read more
Grandparents and the Faith
In one of the Wednesday audience talks he’s been giving on aging, Pope Francis declared what he called “the alliance... Read more
The Father of the Abortion Movement
In the uproar over the leak of an early draft of a Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the... Read more
The Trouble with Legalism
When the Church speaks definitively on morality – says that without exception something is wrong – is it declaring a... Read more
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Naming Abortion
The abortion-friendly Washington Post recently provided a revealing look into a debate taking place in the world of abortion advocacy.... Read more
PODCAST: The Beauty of Holy Week
This week on the CNA Newsroom podcast, we want to get you thinking and meditating on the beauty that accompanies... Read more
Holy Week in Ukraine
Holy Week, the week of Christ’s suffering and death, has a special name this year – Ukraine. Read more
Reporting from war-torn Ukraine, this Catholic journalist keeps the faith
How one Catholic in Ukraine is responding to the invasion with prayer and trust in God. Read more
The Pope and the Patriarch
So there will be no meeting, at least for now, between Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow... Read more
Biden's Supreme Court Pick
Something unusual happened last month at the session during which President Joe Biden introduced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his... Read more
Father Casey and your Catholic faith after COVID-19
What is God's purpose in allowing the COVID pandemic, with all its devastating consequences not only in the economic or... Read more
