• From Baptist pastor to Catholic priest: A unique journey to priesthood
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    Father Travis Moger on the day of his ordination alongside his son, Mark; wife, Amelia; mother; and daughter, Maddy. | Credit: EWTN News screenshot Jan 17, 2026 / 11:00 am (CNA). Father Travis Moger has been a Catholic priest for just...
  • Former U.S. ambassador to Holy See weighs in on Vatican diplomacy in Venezuela, U.S.
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    Former United States Ambassador to the Holy See Francis Rooney speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Catherine Hadro on Monday, May 12, 2025. | Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot Jan 17, 2026 / 10:00 am (CNA). Francis Rooney, former...
  • U.S. bishops say multimillion-dollar Eucharistic revival bore spiritual fruit
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    Scene from the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. | Credit: “EWTN News in Depth”/Screenshot Jan 17, 2026 / 09:00 am (CNA). Catholic clergy and lay people reported a stronger devotion to the Eucharist after the National...
  • Abortions hit record high in England and Wales
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    London, England with the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf in the background. | Credit: © User:Colin / Wikimedia Commons Jan 17, 2026 / 08:16 am (CNA). Abortions in England and Wales hit a record high as use of the abortion pill continues to...
  • ‘We only want treatment’: Catholics caught in Bangladesh-India visa crisis
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    A Bangladeshi border post in Bagha, Rajshahi district, near the India-Bangladesh border on June 13, 2021. | Credit: Dewan Tirtho / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) Jan 17, 2026 / 08:00 am (CNA). For decades, India was the most affordable and...
  • As war and division spread, Europe’s churches renew call for prayer and unity
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    Archbishop Gintaras Grušas of Vilnius, Lithuania, offers Mass on the feast of St. Luke for the Synod on Synodality delegates in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 18, 2023. | Credit: Evandro Inetti/EWTN News/Vatican Pool Jan 17, 2026 / 07:00...
  • CUA professor launches AI marketplace in line with Catholic social teaching
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from CNA
    Credit: David Gyung/Shutterstock Jan 17, 2026 / 06:00 am (CNA). An artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace launched by a business professor at The Catholic University of America seeks to offer products and services in a venue consistent...
  • Chin human rights group takes Myanmar junta to court over killings, rapes
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    The Chin have been badly treated throughout much of Myanmar's post-independence history.
  • Sir Brian Souter says the nation is 'seeing a rebirth of Christ-centred Christianity'
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    Sir Brian Souter, the founder of Stagecoach and Megabus, has spoken candidly about the role of Christian faith in business and his view that Britain’s increasingly secular culture may be giving rise to a renewed and more authentic form...
  • Report reveals religious and political shifts in UK
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    Faith identity and ideology "are assuming a more significant role in shaping political allegiance, civic participation, and the wider culture", a new report has found.
  • 'Quiet revival' continues as Winchester sees Christmas surge
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    In some cases the numbers coming were double what was expected.
  • RAYE and the husband comeback
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    Why in an era of individualism is a song literally ‘praying’ for commitment so successful?
  • India: one couple’s mission to transform a slum community
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    Pastor John and his wife have spent the last decade working to break the cycle of spiritual and emotional poverty in a Vijayawada slum.
  • Youth café growth reflects increasing church engagement across Suffolk
    Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Christian Today
    A Thursday evening youth café in Ipswich is offering a snapshot of a wider story unfolding across Suffolk, as churches report encouraging growth in attendance, community engagement and outreach - particularly among children and young...
  • Trump to negotiate with Congress over pro-life protections in health plan
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Aug. 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C. | Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images Jan 16, 2026 / 18:29 pm (CNA). U.S. bishops and...
  • NYPD increasing presence at churches after incidents at Staten Island Catholic parishes
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Staten Island, New York | Credit: John McAdorey/Shutterstock Jan 16, 2026 / 17:40 pm (CNA). The New York Police Department (NYPD) says it will increase officer presence at local churches after several crimes committed at Catholic...
  • Dutch conservative activist and Catholic convert barred from entering the UK
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Dutch conservative political commentator and activist Eva Vlaardingerbroek delivers a speech during the first “Remigration Summit” at Teatro Condominio on May 17, 2025, in Gallarate, Italy. She was recently barred by the U.K. government...
  • Vice President Vance, House Speaker Johnson to speak at 2026 March for Life
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    U.S. Vice President JD Vance. | Credit: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Jan 16, 2026 / 16:40 pm (CNA). Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to speak at the 2026 March for Life Rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23....
  • Dead Sea Scrolls Show Bible Has Been Faithfully Preserved, Museum of the Bible Curator Says
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from ChristianHeadlines.com
    Explore an extraordinary exhibition of the Dead Sea Scrolls, offering a rare glimpse into ancient texts that have profoundly affirmed the Bible's reliability.
  • Bishop Fernandes praises religious worker visa rule change, says work still to be done
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio. | Credit: Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Jan 16, 2026 / 14:35 pm (CNA). Bishop Earl Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio, expressed gratitude that the Department of...
  • Jelly Roll Applauds Shift in Contemporary Christianity Toward Love and Empathy
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from ChristianHeadlines.com
    Country music star Jelly Roll shares his excitement about the growing positive influence of Christianity, emphasizing a shift towards love and empathy in modern faith practices.
  • Christian symbols in public buildings on trial before European Court of Human Rights
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    A case that seeks to remove Christian symbols, including icons and religious artwork, from public buildings in Greece began when two atheists asked for the removal of Christian icons displayed in Greek courtrooms. | Credit: Courtesy of...
  • Worship as a Crime: Christian Killings Surge as Persecution Reaches Historic High
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CBN.com - CWN
    A new report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) reveals the highest number of countries persecuting Christians in recorded history, with faith communities facing imprisonment, violence and even death...
  • EWTN launches unified Catholic news brand: CNA and ACI Group become EWTN News
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Credit: EWTN News Jan 16, 2026 / 13:31 pm (CNA). The Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) has rolled out a major rebrand of its EWTN News services, bringing multiple outlets and coverage brands under “one global news organization”...
  • ‘Our Lady of Arabia’ in Kuwait elevated to minor basilica in presence of Cardinal Parolin
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin. | Credit: Vatican Media Jan 16, 2026 / 13:30 pm (CNA). Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin arrived in Kuwait on Thursday for a visit of both ecclesial and diplomatic...
  • The Global Hunger for Silence: What Gopeng Sanctuary Reveals about Modern Burnout
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from ChristianHeadlines.com
    In a world where Gen Z faces unprecedented burnout, a unique jungle retreat in Malaysia offers a phone-free sanctuary for young adults seeking genuine rest and a break from the pressures of "adulting."
  • Amy Grant Releases New Song about January 6, That Pinpoints Cultural Unrest
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from ChristianHeadlines.com
    Amy Grant's new song, "The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm)," uses the 1969 Woodstock festival as a backdrop to ponder if the idealism of the 1960s has faded, prompting reflection on current societal unrest and the possibility of finding...
  • Becket report finds increases in support for religious liberty in the public square
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    The Becket Fund releases its annual Religious Freedom Index (RFI) on Jan. 16, 2026, exploring American attitudes on the First Amendment. | Credit: Leigh Prather/Shutterstock Jan 16, 2026 / 11:54 am (CNA). Annual research by the Becket...
  • Egyptian Christian YouTuber Sentenced to 5 Years Hard Labor for Speaking About His Faith
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CBN.com - CWN
    A Christian YouTuber in Egypt has been sentenced to five years of hard labor for defending Christianity online, according to a Washington D.C.-based non-profit. 
  • Abortions at highest level ever in England and Wales
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    More abortions are taking place in England and Wales than ever before, new statistics show.
  • Open Doors reports global rise in Christian persecution
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    The number of Christians across the world suffering high levels of persecution and discrimination has reached unprecedented levels.
  • Win for Darlington nurses in changing rooms privacy case
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    Nurses in Darlington were unlawfully discriminated against by their employers when they were forced to share female-only changing rooms with a man who identified as a woman, an Employment Tribunal has ruled.
  • Canada scraps drug decriminalisation policy: ‘It didn’t work’
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    Canada’s pilot scheme to decriminalise drugs has failed and will not be renewed, it has been announced.
  • US court backs homeless mission’s right to only hire Christians
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    A US mission cannot be forced to hire workers who do not agree with its Christian beliefs on sexual ethics, judges have ruled.
  • French bishops condemn euthanasia bill ahead of Senate debate
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    The French Senate, the upper house of the French Parliament. | Credit: Jacques Paquier (CC BY 2.0) Jan 16, 2026 / 11:00 am (CNA). French Catholic bishops have issued a public statement urging lawmakers to reject a proposed law that would...
  • Colombia's Leftist Leader Backs Down After Unexpected Trump Phone Call
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CBN.com - CWN
    Across Latin America, the political ground is still shifting after the U.S. removed Nicolás Maduro from Venezuela, and people in that country are watching closely to see whether real change will follow. Meanwhile, in neighboring...
  • 'Michael Jordan of Bible Translation': Meet the Greatest Missionary You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CBN.com - CWN
    “Do you want to meet the Michael Jordan of Bible translation?”
  • Nigeria accounts for 72% of Christian killings worldwide, new report finds
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from CNA
    Member of Parliament David Smith, the U.K. special envoy for freedom of religion or belief, speaks at the parliamentary launch of the World Watch List on Jan. 14, 2026. | Credit: Open Doors Jan 16, 2026 / 10:11 am (CNA). More Christians...
  • Lamorna Ash Goes From a D.J. Set to Church, and Back Again
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from NYT > Christians and Christianity
    When the writer Lamorna Ash set out to explore young people’s relationship to faith and religion, she found herself questioning her own.
  • Peers: ‘Online glorification of child sex abuse must end’
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    The Government has been urged to ban online pornography glorifying or promoting child sex abuse.
  • Christian lawyers who defended nurses over single-sex changing room celebrate court win
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from Christian Today
    Andrea Williams, chief executive of the Christian Legal Centre, which supported the nurses, said, "Allowing a man into a female-only space because he claims to be a woman violates human dignity, common sense, the law of the land and...
  • Italian diocese to award $58K to international ‘economy of fraternity’ prize winners
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from EWTN News - World Catholic News
    Monsignor Anthony J. Figueiredo and Bishop Mylo Vergara of Pasig, Philippines, bless the facility of the 2022 “Economy of Fraternity” prize recipient, the Ecocharcoal Briquettes Project in the Diocese of Pasig, on Dec. 3, 2025. |...
  • UK abortion figures reach highest level on record as campaigners urge rethink of current law
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from Christian Today
    The figures mark the highest annual total since the introduction of the Abortion Act in 1967.
  • The March for Life Continues
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from ChristianHeadlines.com
    For over five decades, the March for Life has been a powerful testament to the unwavering belief in the sanctity of life, advocating for the voiceless and shaping a culture of life across America.
  • Babies are still being born addicted to drugs in Scotland
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    The number of babies in Scotland to have started out life addicted to alcohol and drugs continues to raise concern.
  • UK Govt to criminalise 'disgusting' AI-generated nudes
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from The Christian Institute » News
    Creating explicit deepfake images of people without their consent is to become a criminal offence.
  • Mexico’s Cardinal Aguiar: Pope Leo XIV would like to visit Mexico ‘soon’
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from EWTN News - Vatican News
    Cardinal Aguiar and his auxiliary bishop, Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, OAR, met with Pope Leo on Jan. 14, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media , Jan 16, 2026 / 06:00 am (CNA). In a meeting with the primatial archbishop of Mexico, Cardinal...
  • Arab media highlights Houthi crackdown on Yemen’s Christian converts
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from gatewaynews.co.za
    Originally published in All Israel News Voices in Arab media have been criticising the escalation in Houthi oppression of Yemen’s minorities, highlighting the organized persecution of Muslim-background believers. An article published in...
  • Church of South India stages protest against anti-Christian descrimination
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from Christian Today
    India has dropped a spot on the list of worldwide persecutors, but the situation remains much the same.
  • Church of England ends Living in Love and Faith process
    Friday, January 16, 2026 from Christian Today
    The Church of England's House of Bishops has announced it is bringing the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) process to a close. 
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