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Launched in March 2025, St. Claret Maternity Center in the Nyabwina village serves the local region in the Sheema/Mbarara District of Uganda. / Credit: MaterCare International

CNA Staff, Mar 29, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).

MaterCare International celebrates 30 years of supporting ethical maternal health care in developing regions around the globe, thanks to St. John Paul II’s personal encouragement.

Lost at sea for 95 days, fisherman Máximo “Gatón” Napa says Jesus Christ literally came to his rescue. / Credit: Courtesy of “EWTN Noticias”/Screenshot

Lima Newsroom, Mar 28, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).

Fisherman Máximo “Gatón” Napa never lost his faith while being stranded at sea for 95 days until he was finally rescued off the coast of Ecuador.

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Puebla, Mexico, Mar 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).

Twenty-three men will be ordained as new Legionaries of Christ priests at the Vatican this spring.

The main altar of one of the colonial-era churches in Popoyán, Colombia, one of the stops on the itinerary of the 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism. / Credit: DiegoMera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Lima Newsroom, Mar 26, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA).

The 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism will explore “how evangelization and tourism can promote the social and economic development of communities.”

Image of St. John Paul II. / Credit: Adrian Tusar/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 25, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA).

On March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the International Day of the Unborn Child is celebrated in more than a dozen countries.

The 2023 Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) being held Sept 25-28 outside of Toronto. / Credit: CCCB/CECC

Toronto, Canada, Mar 20, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).

The Canadian bishops highlighted in their letters to Canada’s Finance Department that “40% of all charitable organizations in Canada are faith-based.”

The Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Pope Francis. / Credit: Courtesy of Metropolitan Cathedral of Buenos Aires/Screenshot

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 19, 2025 / 15:45 pm (CNA).

Pope Francis has gifted the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to him by former U.S. President Joe Biden to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Buenos Aires.

Image of St. John Paul II. / Credit: Adrian Tusar/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 19, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).

Six saints and blesseds have offered these profound reflections on how to live this time of Lent authentically through fasting and conversion of heart.

Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor of Port-au-Prince. / Credit: Salesian Priests of Haiti

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 19, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).

“Please do not delay, because we are on the brink of disaster,” Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, pleaded.

Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Lima Newsroom, Mar 17, 2025 / 15:25 pm (CNA).

The regime is now keeping Catholic priests under surveillance, checking their cellphones, and demanding weekly reports on their activities.