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Pope Francis: ‘The Lord wants a loving relationship with us’
The pope said that Catholics were called to leave behind self-interest.
Updated: Catholics ask Cardinal Gregory to reconsider cancelation of Tridentine Mass at National Shrine
The organizers of an Aug. 14 Tridentine Mass in Washington, D.C. – canceled per new papal restrictions on traditional liturgies - are asking the Archbishop of Washington to reinstate the Mass.
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Theodore McCarrick faces new civil sex abuse lawsuit
Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick now faces a fifth civil sex abuse lawsuit in New Jersey, after he was criminally charged in a Massachusetts district court this week for sexually assaulting a teenage boy.
Irish Catholic dioceses to go ahead with First Communions, confirmations after government advises delay
‘The mission of the Church cannot be put on hold indefinitely,’ a bishop said.
Report: 17 Christians killed every day in Nigeria in first half of 2021
More than 3,000 Christians were murdered in 2021’s first 200 days.
Mother Angelica's monastery elects new abbess, asks for 'continued prayers'
Mother Mary Paschal has been elected the newest abbess of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama, filling the role once held by EWTN foundress Mother Angelica.
‘Abortion is not health care’: Members of Congress speak out against proposed abortion billing rule
More than 25 Republican senators wrote to the Biden administration this week warning that a proposed rule would allow federal dollars to subsidize abortion coverage.
Thank God ahead of time: What Blessed Solanus Casey teaches about a spirituality of gratitude
Blessed Solanus Casey's childhood was not easy. He contracted diphtheria that permanently damaged his voice. Casey’s family also struggled economically since he was one of sixteen children. Despite these struggles, Casey’s large Irish Catholic family instilled in him a love for the Catholic faith and a devotion to the rosary.
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Pope Francis: ‘The Lord wants a loving relationship with us’
Pope Francis thanks South Korea’s bishops for $1M COVID-19 vaccine donation
Pope Francis mourns ‘authoritative biblical scholar’ Cardinal Albert Vanhoye
UPDATE: Surgeon provides details on Cardinal Sarah's robot-assisted surgery
Vatican says 5th Catholic bishop consecrated under China agreement
Updated: Catholics ask Cardinal Gregory to reconsider cancelation of Tridentine Mass at National Shrine
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Theodore McCarrick faces new civil sex abuse lawsuit
Mother Angelica's monastery elects new abbess, asks for 'continued prayers'
‘Abortion is not health care’: Members of Congress speak out against proposed abortion billing rule
Thank God ahead of time: What Blessed Solanus Casey teaches about a spirituality of gratitude
Ecuadorian priest awarded by city for feeding hundreds of the needy daily
Archbishop calls for unity at Peruvian bicentennial
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Colombian bishops: Euthanasia is a danger for the frailest and most vulnerable
At least 12 priests in Mexico have died from COVID-19 in two months
US bishops and priests in the Cuban diaspora send video message back home
Irish Catholic dioceses to go ahead with First Communions, confirmations after government advises delay
Irish Catholic bishop prays for road users’ protection ahead of August long weekend
Catholic bishops in Poland express solidarity with Polish community after Glasgow church fire
Vatican unveils official image of 2022 World Meeting of Families
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Irish Jesuits apologize for ‘shameful’ mishandling of abuse case
In India, Catholic priest jailed for alleged hate speech after political remarks stir controversy
Hong Kong’s new bishop says he wants to bring unity. Why are local Catholics divided?
Gold medalist weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz inspires the Philippines with her victory and Catholic devotion
Japanese prelate named new secretary general of Asian bishops’ federation
Hong Kong democracy activist: Most of my friends have been detained
Report: 17 Christians killed every day in Nigeria in first half of 2021
Sympathizers in Nigeria's high-ranking positions stall fight against militants, priest says
Ethiopian bishops call for ceasefire in Tigray crisis
Nigerian seminarian calls for 'prayer backed up with action' to counter violence
Catholic nun abducted on way to the market in DR Congo set free
Irish Catholic bishop prays for road users’ protection ahead of August long weekend
More than 70 people have died so far in 2021 on Ireland’s roads.
Pope Francis thanks South Korea’s bishops for $1M COVID-19 vaccine donation
The pope praised the ‘gesture of Christian charity, which really touched me.’
Knights of Columbus fundraise to replace vandalized statues at NYC parish
A Knights of Columbus fundraiser for the replacement of vandalized statues of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Therese of Lisieux at a New York City church has raised over $21,000 as of Friday, July 30.
Two weeks after Pope Francis' Traditional Latin Mass restrictions, US bishops continue to respond
Two weeks after Pope Francis issued his motu proprio restricting the use of traditional liturgies, bishops throughout the United States have continued to address the impact the letter will have on their respective dioceses.
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Catholic bishops in Poland express solidarity with Polish community after Glasgow church fire
Flames engulfed St. Simon’s, Partick, in Glasgow on July 28.
Pope Francis mourns ‘authoritative biblical scholar’ Cardinal Albert Vanhoye
The French Jesuit was the world’s oldest cardinal at the time of his death.
Catholic health care giant Ascension to mandate coronavirus vaccines for employees
The Catholic health care network Ascension will mandate coronavirus vaccination for its employees, physicians, volunteers, and vendors. It cited a need for more action to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic and promised some exemptions to the mandate for people with health problems or religious exemptions.
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Traditional Latin Mass restrictions leave ‘a lot of unanswered questions,’ says Providence bishop
The bishop of Providence says patience and reflection are necessary from all Catholics while bishops study Pope Francis’ motu proprio that restricted traditional liturgies.
House passes spending bills without restrictions on abortion funding
The House this week passed spending bills that would allow funding of abortions both in the United States and abroad.
Priests of Buffalo diocese continue to face sex abuse accusations
Since June more than 90 sex abuse lawsuits involving the Diocese of Buffalo have been filed under New York’s Child Victims Act.
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