“A crackdown is a terrible way to administer affairs and much less to administer justice,” Czech-born Canadian Jesuit Cardinal Michael... Read more
The “Middle Meets” project aims to create a space for listening and understanding between Muslim, Jewish, and Christian students. Read more
The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides... Read more
Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual support they provide. Read more
Cardinal Kurt Koch reflected the tension between the two essential parts of the Second Vatican Council: fidelity to the sources... Read more
Derek Ruth, 28, has written a book about his medical crisis as a teen and his subsequent healing, as well... Read more
The bishops of the U.S. and Venezuela are opposed to the Trump administration’s looming elimination of temporary protected status for... Read more
German theologian and journalist Matthias Kopp was in Iraq this week to present his new book, “The Christian Legacy in... Read more
The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness... Read more
Workers in the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services Office were informed of the job cuts on... Read more
The bishops of Kansas City and Philadelphia talk some clerical smack over their purportedly friendly wager. Read more
The next iteration of the National Eucharistic Congress had last year been tentatively announced to take place in 2033, marking... Read more
A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday by climbing on top of it and throwing... Read more
In a letter written to the clerk of the United States Supreme Court, Deputy Solicitor General Curtis E. Gannon said... Read more
“If we close our eyes and ears, if we become complacent, we will be held to account at the Last... Read more
Vatican Observatory director Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno explores faith and science in his new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to the... Read more
Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann is the latest among prelates throughout the country who are weighing in with Catholic perspectives on... Read more
“We welcome the president’s executive order that protects opportunities for women and girls to compete in sports safely and fairly,”... Read more
A deeply dedicated Catholic and mother of 11, Virginia McCaskey was referred to as “The First Lady of the NFL.” Read more
Christians performed traditional animist dances with men wearing buffalo horns while women in colorful dresses offered flower bouquets to each... Read more