Eucharist Stolen, Faithful Robbed During Adoration in Mexico On Holy Saturday
In the wake of the incident, the local bishop, who will perform a rite of reparation, called for the return of the holy Eucharist and intense prayers for the conversion of the perpetrators.
St. Augustine Inspires Christians and Muslims Alike, Says Algerian Bishop Ahead of Pope’s Visit
Since 2025, French missionary Bishop Michel Guillaud has led the Diocese of Constantine, home to ancient Hippo, the seat of St. Augustine.
Dominican Sisters Challenge New York Gender-Identity Law in Court
The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, who have operated a home in upstate New York for terminal cancer patients for nearly 125 years, have filed a lawsuit against the state, claiming its gender-identity mandates would force them to violate the tenets of their Catholic faith.
Pope Leo: Threat Against Entire People of Iran ‘Not Acceptable’
Attacks on civilian infrastructure violate international law and are also a sign of hatred, division and destruction, Pope Leo XIV said. ‘Let’s come back to the table,’ he said.
Community of the Lamb Co-Founder Dies on Easter Sunday
Franciscan Father Jean-Claude Chupin, co-founder of the Community of the Lamb who died at 94, was known for living on the streets with the homeless and forming a global religious family rooted in prayer and poverty.
A Mission of the Heart: Artemis II Crew Honors Faith, Family, and a Life Lost
The lunar-flyby mission has captured global attention not only for its technical ambition but also for its human moments. Among them, a moving Easter message and honoring the late wife of a crew member.
Trump’s Threat to Fully Destroy Iran ‘Cannot Be Morally Justified,’ Head of US Bishops Says
“I call on President Trump to step back from the precipice of war and negotiate a just settlement for the sake of peace and before more lives are lost,” Archbishop Paul Coakley said.
New Record in France: More Than 20,000 Adults and Teens Baptized at Easter
The surge in baptisms of young persons continues in France in 2026, a 20% increase over the already previous record-high number in 2025. The influx represents a major challenge for the French Church.
Father Petri Breaks Down Pope Leo XIV’s Easter Message, Warns of ‘Indifference’ to Violence, War
The Dominican theologian discussed Pope Leo XIV's reflection on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his call for peace as President Donald Trump threatens Iran war escalation.
US Government Favors Natural Family Planning Over Contraception in Key Health Funding
New directives by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ban Title X abortion funding while favoring fertility education and “body literacy.”