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In sparsely Catholic North Carolina, the Diocese of Raleigh leads nation in conversions
The Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, said in a press release last week an analysis by Catholic World Report revealed... Read more
Angola’s Catholic men urged to ‘strengthen families, be examples of integrity’
Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins has urged members of the Catholic Men Organization in Angola to be involved in the fight... Read more
Cardinal Koovakad defends Catholic dialogue with other religions as global tensions rise
In an interview with EWTN News, Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, the prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, defended the... Read more
German march for life draws bishops and thousands in peaceful protest
The peaceful demonstrations marked the third year of simultaneous marches in both cities. Participants carried colorful balloons and signs defending... Read more
Priest builds church with his own hands in Chiclayo, Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s former diocese
Father Javier Cajusol Villegas is building a church with his own hands in a poor area of the Diocese of... Read more
Padre Pio: 13 facts about St. Pio of Pietrelcina to know and share
Padre Pio is known for his deep wisdom, his stigmata, miraculous reports of his bilocation, being physically attacked by the... Read more
Cardinal Becciu’s Vatican appeal hearing begins
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, the former deputy Vatican secretary of state, maintains he acted with papal approval and says prosecutors ignored... Read more
Mothers urge lawmakers to ban assault weapons after Minneapolis Catholic school shooting
Three mothers whose children survived the school shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in August are advocating for stricter gun laws. Read more
Nicaraguan bishop denounces ‘real problem’ of region’s dictatorships and cartels
From his exile in the United States, Nicaraguan Bishop Silvio Báez denounced what he considered the “real problem” of Latin... Read more
Archbishop Coakley urges prayers after Oklahoma priest dies from fall through ceiling
Father Linh Bui, the pastor at St. Ann Catholic Church, died after suffering a severe brain injury caused by the... Read more
Pope Leo XIV: ‘It’s going to be very difficult to discover the presence of God in AI’
Pope Leo XIV pointed to the loss of humanity in the digital realm and warned that “extremely wealthy” people are... Read more
Trump, Vance among those honoring Charlie Kirk’s Christian legacy
U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and many others honored the late Charlie Kirk and his efforts to... Read more
Pope Leo XIV to religious: ‘God found not one, but many strong and courageous women’
Pope Leo XIV met Sept. 22 with Discalced Carmelite nuns from the Holy Land along with participants in the general... Read more
1 million children to pray the rosary for world peace on Oct. 7
The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need has announced the 20th edition of its One Million Children Praying... Read more
Study: ‘Traditional liturgical experiences predict stronger belief in the Real Presence’
A recent study found that traditional liturgical experiences, including receiving the Eucharist by tongue, indicate a stronger belief among Catholics... Read more
Justice Alito speaks at the Vatican about justice and mercy
United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr. spoke about the role that mercy can play in the legal system... Read more
Pope Leo XIV on Palestinians: ‘Those who truly love them work for peace’
Pope Leo XIV expressed his closeness to those living in the Gaza Strip during his weekly Angelus message on Sept.... Read more
Catholic Church in U.S. to kick off National Migration Week
From Sept. 22–28, the Catholic Church in the United States will observe National Migration Week. Read more
Vatican urges faithful to revive efforts for sainthood cause of Cardinal Van Thuan
The beatification cause of Venerable Francis-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan is being revived 50 years after he was imprisoned by the... Read more
Pope Leo XIV tells ALS advocates in Chicago: ‘You show us the best of humanity’
Pope Leo XIV gave the video address to marchers at the Les Turner ALS Foundation’s annual ALS Walk for Life. Read more
