Charlotte Bishop Grants Mass Dispensation Amid Migrant Crackdown in North Carolina
The diocesan statement comes after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) launched Operation Charlotte’s Web late last week, which escalated immigration enforcement in North Carolina.
Outgoing Hungarian Ambassador Reflects On 10-Year Term at the Vatican
Though his term at the Vatican is drawing to a close, the outgoing ambassador said he will likely continue to represent Hungary at future international events organized by the Church and pro-family groups.
Pope Leo XIV Meets Catholic Mother Who Lost Son to AI Chatbot Suicide
Megan Garcia said her faith has given her strength to speak out about her ordeal in the hope of protecting children from the risks posed by new AI chatbots.
Pope Leo XIV Says He Hopes to Visit Portugal, Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Uruguay
The Jubilee Year of Hope began on Dec. 24, 2024, and will conclude on Jan. 6, 2026, with the closing of the Holy Door.
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Ecological Conversion and Support for Contemplative Life
Cultivating and caring for the garden, the Pope added, is the original task brought to fulfillment by Jesus.
Virgin Mary Doesn’t Have ‘the Role of Holding Back God’s Wrath,’ Vatican Expert Says
The document has raised questions in some sectors of the Church, although it is not the first time the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has ruled out proclaiming this as dogma.
Philippine Bishops Urge Military Not to Destabilize the Marcos Government
On Nov. 15, Cardinal Jose Advincula, archbishop of Manila, called on the military 'to stay faithful to your oath to the flag and our country' in a statement.
Peace Plan Inspired by Catholic EU Founder Proposed at European Parliament Debate
German member of the European Parliament Niels Geuking, a member of the European People’s Party and the Family Party, organized the debate.
Abuse of Consecrated Women: ‘The First Words Should Be: I Believe You, You Are Not Alone’
One of the most significant moments was the intervention of Sister Véronique Margron, who clearly outlined the initial steps for supporting a consecrated woman who reports abuse.
Teen Anticipates Speaking to Pope Leo XIV at Upcoming National Catholic Youth Conference
More than 40 teens have participated in the dialogue planning process, and five of them will get the chance to speak directly with the Holy Father.