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What is the SSPX? A look at the traditionalist Catholic group in schism with the Church
Posted on 07/2/2026 13:25 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) is a traditionalist group that is not in full communion with the Catholic Church and has a canonically irregular status.
Seton Hall president ‘not implicated’ in internal sex allegation report, Newark Archdiocese says
Posted on 07/1/2026 15:51 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Cardinal Joseph Tobin said Monsignor Joseph Reilly "responded promptly" to sexual harassment allegations, though he failed to follow Title IX requirements due to a lack of training.
Nun arrested by ICE while walking to Sunday Mass in Texas released after lawmakers’ intervention
Posted on 07/1/2026 12:24 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The incident comes amid heightened immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, which has included operations near houses of worship.
Supreme Court will hear Catholic-backed Jewish religious liberty suit involving ‘finality’ rule
Posted on 07/1/2026 11:39 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Daniel Grand is asking the high court to rule on his long-running lawsuit against the city of University Heights, Ohio.
Quantum physics meets Catholic theology at first-of-its-kind gathering
Posted on 07/1/2026 05:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
A new international meeting of physicists, philosophers, and theologians will take place July 12–15 at Chapman University in Orange, California.
A New Mexico mountain with Christ at the top is the latest battleground in U.S. immigration debate
Posted on 06/30/2026 15:15 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Mount Cristo Rey in the Diocese of Las Cruces stands over a disputed patch of borderland that the U.S. government is attempting to seize from the Catholic Church.
Major relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque to visit Baltimore basilica
Posted on 06/30/2026 12:00 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The reliquary that is touring the U.S. weighs nearly 150 pounds with its protective case. It contains St. Margaret Mary Alacoque’s clavicles, two of her ribs, and a small piece of her brain.
Supreme Court says states can ban men from competing in women’s sports
Posted on 06/30/2026 10:30 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The high court said federal law allows schools to provide separate men’s and women’s sports teams.
Supreme Court preserves birthright citizenship, blocking Trump order
Posted on 06/30/2026 09:45 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
U.S. bishops opposed Trump's executive order, saying the "immoral" directive undermined long‑standing constitutional protections and risked harming families and communities.
Sharing Christ at the World Cup: Atlanta Catholics turn global sporting event into mission field
Posted on 06/30/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is taking place from June 11 to July 19 in cities across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.