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Pope Francis prays for Myanmar, Thailand after deadly earthquake
Pope Francis sent his condolences to Church and civil authorities in Myanmar and Thailand after a powerful earthquake killed more... Read more
Pew Research: Most Christians raised in the faith hold onto it in adulthood
Surveys in about three dozen countries compiled by the Pew Research Center found that most Christians who are raised in... Read more
‘This is life-changing’: Missionaries of Mercy gather in Rome for Jubilee of Hope
“Being a Missionary of Mercy has given my life so much focus,” said Father Augustine Deji Dada of the Archdiocese... Read more
Archbishop credits Cardinal Pell’s intercession for miraculous survival of Arizona toddler
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney this week credited the apparently miraculous survival of an Arizona toddler to the intercession of... Read more
Texas Catholic Charities will drop lawsuit against federal government as payments resume
Catholic Charities Fort Worth sued the agency at the beginning of March after the Trump administration froze tens of millions... Read more
European bishops’ secretary-general: Secularization is eclipsing Christian values
The bishops of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union held their spring assembly this week, where... Read more
Pope’s recovery progresses as Vatican appoints new librarian, Polish president visits
Pope Francis continues to show gradual improvement as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia at his residence in Casa Santa Marta. Read more
Fisherman lost at sea for 95 days recounts miraculous rescue
Fisherman Máximo “Gatón” Napa never lost his faith while being stranded at sea for 95 days until he was finally... Read more
Catholic population in Germany drops below 20 million for the first time
According to the German Bishops’ Conference, Catholics now make up less than a quarter of Germany’s population and less than... Read more
Jonathan Roumie discusses Season 5 of ‘The Chosen’: ‘For me, it was living out liturgy’
“The Chosen: Last Supper" has officially been released in theaters across the country, focusing on the events of Holy Week. Read more
Pope Francis’ pandemic prayer 5 years later: ‘Why are you afraid? Have you no faith?’
Before an empty and rain-covered St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis held Eucharistic adoration and gave an extraordinary urbi et orbi... Read more
Pro-life advocates lobby Congress to defund Planned Parenthood
More than 300 pro-life activists from 39 different states gathered on Capitol Hill on March 27 to advocate for the... Read more
Vatican publishes Holy Week schedule without clarifying whether Pope Francis will preside
The Vatican has published the official calendar of liturgical celebrations planned for Holy Week, but it has not clarified whether... Read more
Italian prosecutors investigate illegal sale of apparent Carlo Acutis relics online
The investigation by the Perugia Public Prosecutor’s Office was prompted by a complaint by the bishop of Assisi, the city... Read more
Prayer and peaceful protest planned in response to ‘black mass’ in Kansas
To counter the Satanic event, Archbishop Joseph Naumann of Kansas City, Kansas, will lead a Eucharistic Holy Hour at Assumption... Read more
PHOTOS: Mother Angelica’s life, legacy celebrated in Rome’s Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia
A special memorial Mass was held for Mother Angelica, the foundress of EWTN, in Rome on Thursday to commemorate her... Read more
Thousands gather for Illinois March for Life
Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read more
Controversial assisted dying bill in UK could be delayed until 2029
According to several U.K. publications, the future of the legislation looks uncertain since it may not take effect until 2029... Read more
Young adults’ Eucharistic devotion the inspiration behind ‘24 Hours for the Lord’ event
Now in its 12th year, the Church’s “24 Hours for the Lord” Lenten initiative is believed to have been inspired... Read more
Survey data shows children bring ‘high levels of happiness’ to everyday activities
An analysis published Thursday said American Time Use Survey data shows “everyday activities are actually more enjoyable when children are... Read more
