CNA Columns
Confession, Conclaves, and Corona
On this week's episode of the podcast, Catholic News Agency editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss some of the... Read more
White Ribbons: 'I Will Never Forget You'
On the afternoon of March 6, I walked around the campus of Franciscan University of Steubenville, saying goodbye to students... Read more
Listen at Your Leisure
We hear from a couple in Ohio who write fiction; Princeton professor Robbie George talks about why he plays the... Read more
What will the Church look like after the pandemic ends?
Editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss many things on this episode of the podcast, including the week’s most important... Read more
Building Community in a Pandemic
So much has been said and written about the novel coronavirus that if words could stem a pandemic, we would... Read more
Coronavirus Comes to America
We talk with priests who are navigating Mass cancellations; a homeless shelter in Washington D.C. that continues its life-saving ministry... Read more
Will religious freedom be safeguarded in Europe?
Despite major successes, the EU let the office of the Special Envoy for the promotion of Religious Freedom and Belief... Read more
Italy in the time of coronavirus
Rome correspondents Hannah Brockhaus and Courtney Mares share personal essays of their experience living under lockdown in Rome. A former... Read more
Social distance...from our desks
From a safe social distance— 1,493 miles to be exact— editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss the week’s most important Catholic... Read more
Abortion Decision: Waiting on the Court
For all practical purposes or at least most, the Supreme Court likely has already decided the most important abortion-related case... Read more
What does Pope Francis’s reform of the Vatican judicial system mean?
Pope Francis' reform of the Vatican City State judicial system is mostly insider stuff. A look under the hood of... Read more
The Church and disabled Catholics (Part 2)
Jeff Schinstock talks about his daughter, Regina Maria, who has severe autism. The director of the National Catholic Partnership on... Read more
Cardinal George Pell has had his day in court
On this episode of the podcast, JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss and debate the week’s Catholic news, including updates... Read more
Pope Francis back and forth reform: the centralized personnel office
It turns out, a motu proprio by Pope Francis will be needed after all, to make effective the General Directorate for Personnel... Read more
The Church and disabled Catholics (Part 1)
A Catholic priest shares about his diagnosis of autism. Then, we ask how the Catholic Church can better serve Catholics... Read more
CNA Editor's Desk: This is not our coronavirus episode
JD Flynn, Ed Condon, and Carl Bunderson discuss and debate the week's top stories. Topics include coronavirus and the reception... Read more
The Holy See slams UN Report on religious freedom
The Holy See has attacked the latest UN report on religious freedom. Decrying particularly the document's many references to gender... Read more
Where's the Beef?
D.C. correspondents Matt Hadro and Christine Rousselle taste test the Impossible Whopper at Burger King, and talk about the ethics... Read more
Will Pius XII's archives shed light on origins of Vatican Ostpolitik?
The opening of the archives on Pius XII’s pontificate could show that the Vatican's so-called Ostpolitik began much earlier than... Read more
The Curious Case of Canon 1090
Listen to this week's episode of the podcast by clicking below, or by searching for it on your favorite podcast... Read more
