Two Federal Appeals Cases Could Reset the Religious Freedom Landscape
COMMENTARY: A 5th Circuit case in Louisiana and Texas and a 10th Circuit case in Colorado are worth keeping an eye on.
Polish, German Bishops Sign New Declaration 60 Years After Historic Reconciliation
The churches in Poland and Germany want to 'continue to work to break down and overcome enmities in Europe.'
Microsoft Says It Will Not Discriminate Against Religious Groups After Investor Criticism
The company also said a categorical ban on pregnancy centers would be removed.
Scorsese’s ‘The Saints’ Spotlights Extraordinary Catholic Men and Women
One saint who will be featured in the second season who Leshem believes is a relatable figure for many today is St. Carlo Acutis — the first millennial saint who was canonized on Sept. 7.
Faith Leaders File Suit to Distribute Communion at ICE Facility
The complaint alleged that ICE’s refusal to allow clergy to pray with detainees or offer Communion violates the First Amendment.
Immigrant Rights Advocate Mercy Sister JoAnn Persch, 91, Dies
Sister Persch and Sister Pat Murphy were founding members of the Su Casa Catholic Worker House in Chicago.
How Two Future Saints Inspired a Writer — and a Princess
COMMENTARY: Robert Louis Stevenson and Princess Diana each found themselves transformed by encounters, direct or indirect, with St. Damien of Molokai and St. Teresa of Calcutta.
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.