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At 60, ‘Gaudium et Spes’ continues to impact the Catholic Church and its new pope
The anniversary offers an opportunity to reflect not just on what the document says, but on the young papacy of Leo XIV.
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Citing papal teaching, Poland bans Communist Party over totalitarian ideology
Entrance to the building of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal | Credit: Adrian Grycuk / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 pl) EWTN News, Dec 10, 2025 / 10:00 am Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal …
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Catholic advocates hail Australian social media ban for children as ‘new standard’
Dany Elachi, a Sydney father who advocated for Australia’s social media ban, and his family. | Credit: Courtesy of Dany Elachi CNA Staff, Dec 10, 2025 / 09:30 am With …
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‘Persecuted and thriving’: Catholic priest on resilience of Christians in Nigeria
Father Maurice Emelu, now a U.S. citizen and founder of Gratia Vobis Ministries, told EWTN Germany recently that faith in Nigeria has the extraordinary ability to blossom “in harsh soil.” …
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Disability advocates sue Delaware over allegedly ‘discriminatory’ assisted suicide law
“For patients with serious disabilities, this law will put us at risk of deadly discrimination,” says Daniese McMullin-Powell, a polio survivor who has used a wheelchair for most of her …
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At Catholic colleges, Latino students increasingly find a place that feels like home
Sixty percent of Catholics under 18 identify as Hispanic, but Latinos are underrepresented at Catholic universities. Latinos are also a minority among campus ministers and make up less than 10% of theology …
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Citing papal teaching, Poland bans Communist Party over totalitarian ideology
By Bryan Lawrence Gonsalves EWTN News, Dec 10, 2025 / 10:00 am Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal unanimously ruled Dec. 3 that the Communist Party of Poland (KPP), founded in 2002, is …
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Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem after 2 years of war in Gaza
Palestinians hope the festivities are a step toward a more peaceful future in a region shaken by tragedy. At the same time, Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank …
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Pope Leo on not praying in Istanbul mosque: ‘I prefer to pray in a Catholic church’
The pope also said that Europe should be involved in security guarantees for Ukraine after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Catholic advocates hail Australian social media ban for children as ‘new standard’
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Dec 10, 2025 / 09:30 am With the rollout of a novel online safety law that prevents children under 16 from accessing social media, Catholics …