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Bishop asks Catholic middle school to take down gay pride, Black Lives Matter flags
Bishop Robert McManus of Worcester, Massachusetts, has expressed concerns that flags flying outside a Jesuit-run middle school in support of... Read more
Pro-life group calls for investigation into the deaths of five aborted babies found in DC apartment
A pro-life group is calling for the Washington D.C. medical examiner to perform autopsies on five aborted fetuses whose bodies... Read more
Full Senate preparing to vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to Supreme Court
The full Senate is expected to vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court later this week after... Read more
Bishop urges 'common task of healing' after Sacramento shooting
Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento encouraged city residents to engage in the work of communal healing and helping after a... Read more
Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings: 5 takeaways before the Senate vote
Here's what Catholics need to know before the Senate votes on President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson. Read more
Father Earl Fernandes, son of immigrants from India, named next bishop of Columbus, Ohio
Bishop-elect Earl K. Fernandes said Saturday that to his knowledge he will become the first Indian-American Roman Catholic bishop in... Read more
Oklahoma Catholic Men's Conference inspires faith, family devotion
On March 12, more than 800 Catholic men gathered in Norman for the 26th annual “In the Father’s Footsteps” Oklahoma... Read more
'Francis in Iraq': Powerful film focuses on the people the pope came to see
"Francis in Iraq," a new documentary about the pope's historic visit to the war-torn country in 2021, hopes to raise... Read more
After police find aborted fetal remains at home of DC pro-life activist, group pledges full explanation
Police on Wednesday found the remains of at least five aborted fetuses at the Washington, D.C. home of activist Lauren... Read more
Arizona bishops say 15 week abortion ban will protect women and their unborn children
The Catholic bishops of Arizona this week expressed gratitude at the passage of a 15 week abortion ban in the... Read more
Oregon drops residency requirement for assisted suicide
Oregon has dropped its residency requirement for assisted suicide, meaning doctors will be allowed to prescribe lethal drugs to people... Read more
Why is the First Saturdays devotion called the 'unfulfilled part of the Fatima message'?
What is the First Saturdays devotion, and what is its connection to Fatima and the Blessed Virgin Mary's request for... Read more
Tabernacle, with Eucharist inside, stolen from Maryland Catholic church
A tabernacle with the Blessed Sacrament located inside, along with other church belongings, was stolen from Catholic church in Hydes,... Read more
Peter Kilpatrick named next president of Catholic University
Peter K. Kilpatrick, a former dean of the engineering school at the University of Notre Dame who has served as... Read more
A Catholic priest and a parishioner team up to rescue Ukrainian orphans
A Ukrainian Catholic priest, who is married and a father of seven, recently accompanied one of his parishioners on a... Read more
Former Albany bishop says he returned priests accused of abuse to ministry without involving law enforcement
In a deposition released March 25, the former Bishop of Albany admitted that he did not report several instances of... Read more
Convicted Catholic congressman resigns, citing Mother Teresa quote
In the wake of a criminal conviction, U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-Nebraska) announced his resignation in a letter to his... Read more
Ukrainian Catholics gather in DC for consecration to Mary's heart
The faithful gathered at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family in Washington, D.C., on Friday, as Pope... Read more
Catholic congressman convicted of lying to federal investigators, pledges to appeal
U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry has said he will appeal his Thursday conviction on three felony counts of lying to federal... Read more
From coast to coast, US bishops join in the consecration of Russia and Ukraine
Preaching the homily at a Mass in Philadelphia on Friday, the voice of the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic... Read more
