The ordination to the priesthood of mature, married men, sometimes called viri probati, is among the topics to be addressed... Read more
A 52-year-old Caritas volunteer helped rescue more than two dozen families from a recent flood in Karachi, Pakistan. Read more
Jordan Anchondo and her husband, Andre were shopping for school supplies for their five-year-old last Saturday morning at a Walmart... Read more
The trial has begun for two Catholic priests and a former employee allegedly involved in sexual abuse of 10 students... Read more
The first image to greet visitors to the basilica containing the tomb of St. Dominic in Bologna, Italy is a... Read more
High school tennis players who observe the Sabbath on Saturday have challenged a Washington state athletics association in court, saying... Read more
Kendrick Castillo, an 18 year-old who died in May while helping disarm a school shooter in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, was... Read more
A federal judge has extended a temporary injunction against three new abortion clinic regulations in Arkansas. Read more
Pope Francis Wednesday criticized those who give more consideration to money than the sacraments or helping others find true wealth... Read more
The government of New Zealand proposed a bill this week that would lift a law stipulating that abortions before 20... Read more
Legal assisted suicide could expand in Australia, as the Western Australian government has introduced legislation to allow people deemed terminally... Read more
In a recent statement, the Mexican bishops’ conference voiced “great sorrow” at recent acts of violence in both the U.S.... Read more
Three Catholic pro-life leaders have won recognition for their diverse work, including outreach to pregnant and parenting women and public... Read more
The Chaldean Catholic Church is a Church of martyrs, Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako of Babylon told Pope Francis this week. Read more
Letters from Theodore McCarrick to his abuse victims were published Tuesday by the Associated Press, in advance of a promised... Read more
Catholics university students in Hong Kong are joining their voices to the widespread protests against a now-suspended proposal to permit... Read more
A Jesuit-sponsored high school in Indiana has asked the Vatican to overturn Indianapolis Archbishop Charles Thompson’s decision to revoke the... Read more
A bipartisan group of 18 senators is urging the Trump administration not to shut down refugee admissions, but rather to... Read more
Ahead of its annual convention this week, the Knights of Columbus announced August 1 that it donated more than $185... Read more
White rose petals fell from the ceiling of St. Mary Major Basilica Monday, as Romans celebrated the anniversary of a... Read more