Giorgia Meloni, prime minister of Italy; Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary; and French President Emmanuel Macron were among European leaders who offered congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his victory Nov. 6, 2024. / Credit: Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images

Rome Newsroom, Nov 6, 2024 / 12:15 pm (CNA).

European leaders expressed readiness to work with Donald Trump following his historic reelection, emphasizing transatlantic cooperation and shared values.

Interior of St. George Martyr Parish in Paiporta in Valencia province, Spain, in the aftermath of recent flooding in Spain. / Credit: Courtesy of St. George Martyr Parish

Madrid, Spain, Nov 5, 2024 / 15:15 pm (CNA).

“We’re not dead because a neighbor came looking for her mother [and warned us] while we were adoring the Blessed Sacrament,” Father Gustavo Riveira said.

Activist Marguerite Stern poses for a picture in an artist squat in Paris on Sept. 6, 2019. / Credit: LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images

National Catholic Register, Nov 5, 2024 / 14:15 pm (CNA).

In a video posted on social media, Marguerite Stern said she believes that by attacking the Catholic religion, she has damaged a part of herself.

Delegates at the 2024 Synod on Synodality participate in roundtable meetings on Oct. 10, 2024, in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

CNA Deutsch, Nov 4, 2024 / 16:50 pm (CNA).

The statement of the four bishops said “the goals of the German Synodal Way and the global Church process of the synod do not go hand in hand in terms of content.”

Archbishop Adrian Józef Galbas. / Credit: episkopat.pl

CNA Newsroom, Nov 4, 2024 / 09:05 am (CNA).

The appointment was announced Monday by the apostolic nunciature in Poland.

"When you play with spirits, with elements of esotericism or occultism you are opening doors to the Evil One," warned Father Javier Ortega, a priest of the Diocese of Alcalá de Henares in Spain. / Credit: Shutterstock

Madrid, Spain, Oct 30, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA).

Father Javier Ortega, a priest of the Diocese of Alcalá de Henares in Spain, said costumes of demons, witches, and the dead are not recommended.

Spain has suffered what is considered the third worst natural disaster in the country’s recent history. / Credit: Courtesy of Caritas Spain

Madrid, Spain, Oct 30, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA).

The flash flooding is considered the third largest natural disaster in Spain’s contemporary history.

Father Ivan Levystky (left) and Father Bohdan Geleta (right) were held for more than a year after being captured by the Russians in Berdyansk and released on June 28, 2024. / Credit: Donetsk Bishop's Exarchy

ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 29, 2024 / 17:20 pm (CNA).

Maksym Ryabukha, the new Greek Catholic bishop of the Donetsk exarchate, said “the situation is increasingly worrying” since the war began in February 2022.

Archbishop Mark O’Toole of the Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia. / Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk

London, England, Oct 28, 2024 / 11:15 am (CNA).

The motion in the Welsh Parliament, known as the Senedd, proposed a new law to legalize assisted dying in Wales and England, but it was defeated on Oct. 23.

St. John Capistrano and St. Bernardine of Siena. Museum of Fine Arts of Granada. Painting, oil on canvas, by Alonso Cano (1653-1657) for an altarpiece of the disappeared Franciscan convent of San Antonio and San Diego, Granada. / Credit: Jl FilpoC, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, Oct 23, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).

On Oct. 23, the Catholic Church celebrates the life of St. John of Capistrano, a Franciscan priest with an extraordinary number of achievements.

Belén Perales is now host of the YouTube channel “El Rosario de las 11” (“The Rosary at 11 p.m.”), where she streams praying the Holy Rosary every night and shares conversion stories. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Belén Perales

ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA).

Belén Perales was an atheist for 35 years. But her life changed dramatically on a visit to the tomb of St. John Paul II in the Vatican.

Operators work on Lilith, the “guardian of darkness,” built for the Hellfest metal festival in Toulouse, southwestern France, on Oct. 15, 2024. “Lilith” is one of the characters in the urban opera of the French company La Machine titled “The Guardian of the Temple Opus II: The Portal of Darkness,” which will be presented on Oct. 25–27, 2024, in Toulouse. / Credit: LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, 2024 / 15:00 pm (CNA).

Archbishop Guy de Kerimel’s decision to consecrate the city and archdiocese comes ahead of the operatic city-funded production “The Gate of Darkness.”