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The conflict between the Carmelite nuns of Arlington and the bishop of Fort Worth: a timeline
The following timeline is based on court documents; news stories; public statements on the website of the Diocese of Fort... Read more
U.S. bishops launch Giving Tuesday campaign to support the Church’s global mission
The U.S. bishops are once more teaming up with Catholic charity organizations to encourage the faithful to donate to Catholic... Read more
Trump could end Defense Department’s promotion of gender ideology, abortion
Under Joe Biden’s administration, the DOD has used taxpayer money to fund gender transitions and abortion-related travel expenses for service... Read more
Trump taps Kash Patel to shake up the FBI
If confirmed, Kash Patel will head an agency shrouded in controversy, including the targeting of traditional Catholics and pro-life activists... Read more
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Missouri convicted murderer’s death row case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a Missouri death row prisoner’s appeal on the eve of his... Read more
Vatican suppresses Carmelite monastery following long-running controversy
Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth announced on Monday that he received a decree of suppression last... Read more
Republicans introduce bill to define ‘male’ and ‘female’ based on biological differences
The Defining Male and Female Act of 2024 is designed to prevent government officials and courts from reinterpreting terms through... Read more
Military archdiocese launches initiative to build Catholic communities on military bases
Team Saint Paul, a new endeavor by the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, places team members near military bases. Read more
Daughters of St. Paul Christmas concerts aim to remind audience of the ‘closeness to God’
The “Come to Bethlehem: A Christmas Concert with the Daughters of St. Paul” tour will make stops this year in... Read more
The Jesuit priest who captured the last photos of the Titanic afloat
Father Francis Browne’s most famous contributions to world photography are his photographs of the Titanic. Read more
With Advent 2024, the odd-numbered liturgical Cycle C begins. What does this entail?
The liturgical calendar has a three-year cycle, repeating every three years, which determines the biblical readings for Sunday Masses. Read more
JP II-inspired cafe celebrates 10 years of ‘bringing riches of the faith’ to public square
Last month, Soren and Ever Johnson marked the 10th anniversary of one of the fruits of their ministry: Trinity House... Read more
St. Andrew the Apostle: 8 things to know and share
St. Andrew, whose feast day is Nov. 30, was one of the two initial disciples of John the Baptist who... Read more
Advent 2024: 4 Catholic resources to help you grow in your faith
As calendars get filled up and preparations are made, these four resources can help you get ready to enter into... Read more
Giving thanks by giving food: Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers serve those in need
Members of St. Vincent de Paul, who are known as Vincentians, serve more than 5 million people a year in... Read more
What makes the religious so happy?
“Priestly happiness is one of the great secrets of our time,” said Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, a research associate professor. “And... Read more
Meet 6 Black Catholics on the road to sainthood
November is National Black Catholic History Month in the United States, a time to honor the history, heritage, and contributions... Read more
10 saintly quotes to reflect on this Thanksgiving
The saints believed in giving thanks to God every day. In celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday, here are 10 quotes... Read more
Judge upholds Missouri’s ban on transgender surgeries and drugs for minors
The Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act also prohibits adults who identify as transgender from accessing transgender health care under... Read more
Texas AG petitions SCOTUS to uphold state law mandating age verification for porn sites
“Let me put this simply: These companies do not have a right to expose children to pornography,” Texas Attorney General... Read more
