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CNA explains: Why Eastern and Western Easter dates differ

CNA explains: Why Eastern and Western Easter dates differ

On April 20, 2025, Easter will land on the same day for both the East and the West. In light of this and the Nicaea anniversary, both Pope ...

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Who is Pope Leo XIV? A bio of the first American pope

Who is Pope Leo XIV? A bio of the first American pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, May 8 — the first pope from the United States.

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13 things to know about J.D. Vance's Catholic journey

13 things to know about J.D. Vance's Catholic journey

Vance, who comes from a long line of culturally Protestant Scots-Irish Americans from Appalachia, was baptized Catholic in August 2019.

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Why the Catholic Church celebrates Easter Monday under ...

Why the Catholic Church celebrates Easter Monday under ...

On Easter Monday, the Catholic Church celebrates what's called “Monday of the Angel.” In many countries in Europe and South America, this day, also known as “ ...

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Cardinal: Catholic 'creative minority' revitalizing Church in ...

Cardinal: Catholic 'creative minority' revitalizing Church in ...

The Church in the Netherlands is gaining momentum thanks to the “creative minority” of young people rediscovering the Catholic faith, Cardinal Willem Eijk said.

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5 things to know and share about St. Nicholas

5 things to know and share about St. Nicholas

He is the patron saint of unmarried people, fishermen, pawnbrokers, and the falsely accused. One of the most popular legends about Nicholas is that the saint, ...

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