In his weekly column in, “The Catholic New World,” Cardinal Francis George expressed his tremendous concern over “the deprogramming of... Read more
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor has warned that 12 Catholic adoption agencies will be at risk of closure if the Blair administration... Read more
Today, on the Feast of St. Francis de Sales, Patron of Journalists, the Vatican made public Pope Benedict XVI’s message... Read more
For a second week Pope Benedict XVI dedicated his Wednesday General Audience to the theme of Christian Unity. The Holy... Read more
EWTN will air special Lenten programming and a dynamic new series in February, starting with the Ash Wednesday Mass, celebrated... Read more
Cardinal Walter Kasper, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, said at a Vatican press briefing today that... Read more
Church leaders of the "underground" and "open" Catholic communities in China have welcomed a Vatican statement concerning a special meeting... Read more
Pope John Paul II’s former personal secretary will release his new book this week on his experience as the late... Read more
The bishops of North Carolina are calling on the state’s 400,000 Catholics to learn more about embryonic stem-cell research and... Read more
Abbe Pierre, one of the most popular and controversial figures in recent French Catholicism, died Monday at the age of... Read more
A forensic doctor in Mexico has raised eyebrows across the country by stating this week that former President Carlos Salinas... Read more
The former director of the Holy See Press Office, Joaquin Navarro Valls, warned this week that by promoting homosexual unions,... Read more
Upon celebrating the feast of St. Vincent the Martyr, patron of the Archdiocese of Valencia, Archbishop Garcia-Gasco warned that “when... Read more
The Chinese government has committed to do more to end sex-selection abortions and to correct a growing gender imbalance in... Read more
Thousands upon thousands of Americans – young, old, lay, and religious – packed the streets of Washington, D.C. today, as... Read more
Speaking last Tuesday at the Diocese of Phoenix’s annual Red Mass, which coincides with the opening of the state’s regular... Read more
On Saturday, in the Vatican, Benedict XVI received the 50 participants in the plenary session of the Pontifical Commission for... Read more
The cause for beatification for Pope John Paul II is advancing well, says the late pontiff’s personal secretary, Cardinal Stanislaw... Read more
Meeting with the new Romanian ambassador to the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI expressed concern on Saturday about damage being... Read more
Twenty-one New York parishes and missions will be closed or merged as part of a major diocesan reorganization plan. The... Read more