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Youth ministry must reflect young people’s diversity, US cardinal says
Young people are not a singular mass, and ministry to them must reflect their diversity, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston... Read more
Be missionary disciples of Christ, apostolic nuncio encourages US bishops
On the opening day of the US bishops' plenary assembly, Archbishop Christophe Pierre addressed the gathering, encouraging them to prioritize... Read more
Pope prays for victims of massive earthquake on Iran-Iraq border
After an earthquake along the Iraq-Iran border left some 340 people dead and another 4,000 injured, Pope Francis voiced his... Read more
Cardinal Parolin invokes God's wisdom on the US bishops
Speaking to the US bishops gathered for the opening Mass of their plenary assembly on Sunday, the Vatican Secretary of... Read more
What's the most convincing argument against porn? Science.
In 2013, Beyonce Knowles topped GQ’s list of “The 100 Hottest Women of the 21st Century.” Read more
If you died today, would you be ready? Pope Francis asks
On Sunday Pope Francis encouraged people not to wait to reflect on their lives, but to ask themselves: If this... Read more
Is the Benedict Option the only option?
When Josh and Laura Martin, both converts to the faith, moved their growing family of six from the city of... Read more
Father Janos Brenner: Hungarian priest and martyr
Besides the smiling Pope, John Paul I, several other people’s causes advanced towards sainthood this week. Among them is Servant... Read more
Pope Francis: The future of the world depends on the family
The future of the Church and the world is dependent on the good of the family, said Pope Francis in... Read more
Decision to axe US migration program endangers minors, bishops warn
The Trump administration's ending of a program that helped reunite Central American minors with their parents in the U.S. has... Read more
Italian nun martyred in Somalia takes step toward beatification
An Italian nun killed in Somalia in 2006 has been officially recognized as a martyr, as Pope Francis moved her... Read more
Proposed tax bill has 'unconscionable' flaws, US bishops say
Proposed tax legislation under consideration in Congress needs many changes to avoid further harming the poor, the U.S. bishops have... Read more
Vatican, secular leaders: Global action needed to prevent 'nuclear holocaust'
On Friday, leading Vatican and secular diplomats urged world leaders to freeze investment into nuclear arms production, and to instead... Read more
Hondurans in US deserve protection and a permanent solution, bishops say
Extending Honduran migrants’ protected status is the “right thing to do” because of the dangerous situation in their country, the... Read more
Pope Francis: Despite naysayers, there's hope for a nuke-free world
In a key speech on the global effort to eradicate nuclear arms, Pope Francis called the weapons immoral and said... Read more
The little-known vocation of consecrated virginity
When speaking about vocational life, the first people who come to mind are often married couples, priests or nuns. Lesser... Read more
Thieves desecrate eleven parishes in France
Last month thieves in France robbed, and in the process desecrated, ten churches in the Diocese of Annecy, in the... Read more
Adoption tax credit restored to GOP proposal after outcry
Republican leaders have restored the adoption tax credit to the their federal tax proposal, after a week of criticism over... Read more
Tanzanian appointed secretary of Congregation for Evangelization of Peoples
Archbishop Protase Rugambwa was appointed secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples on Thursday. He had previously served... Read more
How to evangelize like Bishop Barron
Facebook headquarters might be a surprising place to find a Catholic bishop giving a talk. Read more
