Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Religious broadcasters ask Supreme Court to strike down ‘discriminatory’ fees

null / Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA). Religious broadcasters, with the support of Catholic media groups, are asking the Supreme Court to rule whether government officials charged them unfairly high rates in violation of their constitutional rights. The Catholic Radio Association (CRA) and CatholicVote.org Education Fund have both filed amicus […]

The Catholic Church by the numbers: more Catholics but fewer vocations 

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square for the pope’s Angelus address on Jan. 14, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 8, 2024 / 14:45 pm (CNA). The number of Catholics worldwide increased by 14 million in 2022, according to the Vatican’s 2022 Statistical Yearbook of the Church released earlier this month and highlighted […]