Archdiocese of Dubuque Halts Weekend Mass at 84 Iowa Parishes
As part of an ongoing reorganization due to a priest shortage and declining numbers of churchgoers, the Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa, announced the parishes that will no longer hold weekend Masses.
Holy See’s Diplomacy Stands Apart From All Other States, Witness Tells Helsinki Commission
‘What is clear, is that no other state on earth is even attempting to do what the Holy See is trying to do,’ Alexander John Paul Lutz, a Helsinki Commission policy fellow, testified.
Global Church Leaders, Including Cardinal Müller, Continue to Unite Behind Pope Leo
Several cardinals and bishops in Italy, England and Scotland are among those who have recently praised Leo XIV’s calls for peace after Trump’s criticism.
Border Czar Tom Homan Calls for Church Leaders to ‘Stay Out of Politics’
Homan, a Catholic, commented after President Trump denounced Pope Leo XIV.
PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV Visits Algeria During His First Papal Trip to Africa
The Holy Father is scheduled to visit four African countries throughout mid-April.
The Time Venerable Fulton Sheen Gave a Conference for 270,000 People in St. Louis
When Fulton Sheen is beatified this September in St. Louis, it will mark the second time that the singular Catholic personality has drawn crowds of thousands to the downtown of the ‘Rome of the West.’
Catholic Father Whose Home Was Raided at Gunpoint Wins 7-Figure Settlement From U.S. Government
Pro-lifers call the win “a huge victory for all Americans who want our right to speak our minds peacefully in a law-abiding way without fear of our own government.”
Pope Leo XIV in Algeria: Where There Is Conflict the Church Brings Reconciliation
At the Basilica of St. Augustine, the pontiff urged Christians to bear witness through 'simple gestures, genuine relationships and a dialogue lived out day by day.'
The One Regret I Didn’t Know I Had
A simple assignment at a Catholic university turned into something more — a glimpse of formation, truth and a regret I didn’t know I had.
India Mourns Priest-Physician Who Built Hospital, Founded Blood Donation Movement
Father Francis Alappatt, who earned a medical degree before entering the seminary, built one of Kerala, India’s largest hospitals and pioneered a statewide blood donation movement.