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Pope Francis greets newly ordained Bishop Guido Marini, former master of liturgical ceremonies, and Archbishop Andrés Gabriel Ferrada Moreira, the secretary of the Congregation for Clergy, during an episcopal ordination Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Oct. 17, 2021. (CNS photo/Romano Siciliani, pool)

Do not seek honor, but serve, pope tells new bishops

Junno Arocho Esteves|Oct 18, 2021|3 Min Read

The beatification of Fr. Giovanni Fornasini in Bologna, Italy, Sept. 26, 2021. (Antonio Minnicelli and Elisa Bragaglia via CNA)

Faith

Heroic Catholic priest described as a ‘guardian angel’ in WWII is beatified

Courtney Mares|Sep 28, 2021|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

San Marino votes to legalize abortion

Courtney Mares|Sep 27, 2021|2 Min Read

People have their Green Pass, signifying vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test taken within 48 hours, checked before entering the Vatican Museums at the Vatican in this Aug. 6, 2021, file photo. Beginning Oct. 1 the Vatican will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test from most people wanting to enter Vatican territory or offices. People attending Vatican liturgies are exempt from the requirements. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

Vatican to require vaccination proof or negative COVID-19 test

Cindy Wooden|Sep 20, 2021|2 Min Read

Archbishop Domenico Battaglia holds a reliquary containing St. Januarius’ liquefied blood in Naples Cathedral, Italy, Sept. 19, 2021. (Screenshot from Chiesa di Napoli YouTube channel via CNA)

Faith

St. Januarius’ blood liquefies for the second time in 2021

Catholic News Agency|Sep 19, 2021|3 Min Read

Msgr. Guido Marini, papal master of ceremonies, assists Pope Francis during Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 21, 2019. The pope has named Msgr. Marini as bishop of the northern Italian Diocese of Tortona. Bishop-designate Marini has served as papal master of ceremonies since 2007. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Papal master of ceremonies appointed bishop of Italian diocese

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 30, 2021|3 Min Read

A replica of Christ of the Abyss statue is pictured surrounded by fish in the Florida's Key Largo John Pennekamp State Park. The mold was made from the original statue off the Italian Riviera, where pioneer Italian diver Dario Gonzatti lost his life scuba diving in 1947. At the Italian site there now stands a bronze Christ, created by Italian sculptor Guido Galletti. (CNS photo/courtesy VISIT FLORIDA)

Into the deep: Scuba-diving faithful honor Christ underwater

Carol Glatz|Jul 29, 2021|3 Min Read

In this Tuesday, April 27, 2021 file photo, Italian Premier Minister Mario Draghi addresses the Senate in Rome. The Italian Senate has approved lowering the age of citizens eligible to vote for Parliament's upper chamber from 25 to 18. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, Pool via Crux)

World

Despite Vatican protest, anti-homophobia bill survives hurdles in Italian senate

Elise Ann Allen|Jul 14, 2021|5 Min Read

People march to protest the World Congress of Families, in Verona, Italy, Saturday, March 30, 2019. A congress in Italy under the auspices of a U.S. organization that defines family as strictly centering around a mother and father has made Verona — the city of Romeo and Juliet — the backdrop for a culture clash over family values, with a coalition of civic groups mobilizing against what they see as a counter-reform movement to limit LGBT and women's rights. (Antonio Calanni/AP via Crux)

World

Vatican invokes sovereign status to protest anti-homophobia bill

John L. Allen Jr.|Jun 22, 2021|4 Min Read

A guest living in a Rome shelter receives his COVID vaccine. (Vatican Media/CNA)

World

Online system is denying people access to vaccines, Italian official says

Carol Glatz|May 27, 2021|4 Min Read

Giosué Carducci. (Wiki commons)

Inside the secret conversion of Italy’s Christopher Hitchens

John L. Allen Jr.|May 14, 2021|4 Min Read

Rosario Livatino. (CNA)

Faith

Rosario Livatino beatified in Sicily, honored as ‘martyr of justice and faith’

Courtney Mares|May 9, 2021|3 Min Read

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