Pope Leo to World SIGNIS Congress: Embrace Digital Communication That Promotes Human Dignity
The Pope’s message was delivered by the apostolic nuncio in Rwanda during the opening ceremony of the first-ever SIGNIS World Congress to be held in Africa, taking place in Rwanda this week.
US Catholic Bishops Urge ‘Fair Representation’ on Voting Rights Act Anniversary
Bishop Daniel Garcia said the Voting Rights Act was born from the sacrifice of those who fought to secure equal access to the ballot, especially for communities of color long denied that right.
Archbishop Coakley Reflects on ‘the Virtue of Patriotism’ at Knights of Columbus Dinner
The archbishop of Oklahoma City drew a clear distinction between authentic patriotism and distorted nationalism.
Missouri Voters Reject Income Tax Proposal After Bishops Warned of Its Effects On ‘Most Vulnerable’
Fully 83% of the state’s voters opposed the measure, which would have eliminated the individual income tax and replaced it with a heavier reliance on sales taxes.
Quantum Physics and the Mystery of God’s Creation
Catholic physicist and professor Vincenzo Tamma explains how quantum mechanics reveals the intelligibility of nature, points beyond itself to the Creator, and opens new paths for evangelization.
Knights of Columbus Welcomes More Than 2,000 Members to 144th Supreme Convention in Denver
At the convention, Knights and observers gathered for Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly’s presentation of the Knights’ annual report and an awards ceremony honoring outstanding Knights and councils.
Federal Bankruptcy Judge Says Abuse Victims Can Sue Vermont Catholic Parishes in Addition to Diocese
Parishes are often shielded from litigation during federal bankruptcy proceedings, but Judge Heather Cooper said they potentially constitute the 'largest assets' in the Burlington Diocese.
New FDA-Approved Blood Test Could Detect Alzheimer’s 5 to 10 Years Before Symptoms Appear
By detecting the subtle brain changes and damage to nerve cells years before memory or language issues surface, the blood test allows patients to seek treatment during the window when therapies are most effective.
Study Finds Many Young Men Feel Lonely, Disconnected, Shut Out of the American Dream
More than 4 in 10 respondents agreed with the statement, 'I am inclined to think that I am a failure,' according to the Institute for Family Studies.
America at 250: Our Unity Is Our Strength
COMMENTARY: Loving service is our responsibility, and liberty our right.