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Education as a path to peace: Catholic order raises funds to restore Holy Land schools
The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem is leading a campaign to renovate and modernize dozens of schools... Read more
Pope Francis makes first public appearance in weeks, returns to Vatican
The moment marked his first public engagement in weeks. Read more
Catholic activists call for diplomatic intervention for Kenyan on death row in Vietnam
CitizenGo Africa officials say the life of Margaret Nduta, a young Kenyan woman sentenced to die in Vietnam following a... Read more
LIVE UPDATES: A ‘thumbs up’ to the faithful as Pope Francis released from hospital
Here’s the latest news on Pope Francis’ health and hospitalization. Read more
How one woman’s ‘vision from God’ led to helping thousands of lives in Ethiopia
“At Grace Center we ask: What would Jesus do for this person? Then we do the same,” founder and executive... Read more
Pope Francis will be discharged from Gemelli Hospital on Sunday, Vatican says
Hospital officials said the pope will continue convalescing at his apartment in Casa Santa Marta for at least two months. Read more
Lord mayor of Westminster in London receives papal knighthood
Councilor Robert Rigby was formally awarded the knighthood — the highest honor a lay Catholic can be given by the... Read more
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy reflects on first months of tenure and his faith
Sean Duffy shared how his family and his Catholic faith have sustained him during his extraordinarily intense first months as... Read more
Cardinal Dolan explains why Catholics genuflect in church
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, explained one of the expressions of reverence Catholics make in church —... Read more
Pope Francis to offer window blessing from Gemelli Hospital this Sunday
Vatican Media will be present to record and distribute footage of the papal appearance, which marks a promising progression in... Read more
Young men reaffirm faith and friendship in Church-sponsored building project
Until March 31, the Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico, is accepting applications for the 2025 St. Kateri Rosary Walk internship... Read more
UK pro-life campaigners press ahead with prayer vigils as court verdict looms
Pro-life campaigners in the U.K. are pressing ahead with 40 Days for Life vigils as a court verdict looms for... Read more
South Dakota governor signs bill to keep men out of girls’ locker rooms, restrooms
“South Dakota is a place where common sense values remain common, and these bills reinforce that fact,” South Dakota Gov.... Read more
Swiss bishop issues call on podcast for ordination of women
Here are some of the major stories about the Catholic Church from around the world that you may have missed... Read more
Worldwide Catholic population hits 1.4 billion
Two reports prepared by the Vatican’s Central Office for Church Statistics reveal a notable growth of the Catholic population worldwide... Read more
Human embryos aren’t property, Virginia judge rules
Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more
Idaho governor signs bill to protect religious, conscience rights of doctors and nurses
The new law establishes that Idaho recognizes “that the right of conscience is a fundamental and inalienable right.” Read more
Bill banning men from women’s showers, spaces in jails signed into law in Mississippi
The legislation prohibits men who self-identify as transgender women from accessing women’s changing rooms, restrooms, showers, sleeping quarters, and other... Read more
U.S. bishops respond to Trump executive order designed to eliminate Department of Education
“Parents are the primary educators of their children and should have the freedom and resources to choose an educational setting... Read more
In federal suit, Illinois diocese says state ‘human rights’ law violates religious freedom
The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is arguing in federal court that a state “human rights” law is infringing upon... Read more
