Why China’s New Bishops Aren’t Excommunicated While the SSPX Is
ANALYSIS: The comparison between the traditionalist and Chinese cases is compelling, but the Holy See sees two strikingly different situations.
So, About That Fake LeBron James at Mass Photo: We Talked to the Priest Who Posted It
The pastor of Queen of Peace Church outside Philadelphia has no regrets. ‘I try to catch on to whatever’s happening in the area and build up the hype,’ he told the Register.
Catholic Anti-Trafficking Network Led by Nuns Assists 1.2 Million Worldwide
The International Network Against Human Trafficking published its 2025 annual report on July 29.
Catholic Priest Sentenced to 31 Years in Prison for Murder, Attempted Murder, in Uganda
Father Dominic Alinga pleaded guilty to the murder of a Uganda Revenue Authority official and the attempted murder of man who tried to help before confessing to another priest and turning himself in.
Vatican Urges UN to Combat Homelessness
The Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations published a statement on urban planning on July 28.
Archbishop Wester Defends Proposed Mosque in New Mexico, Criticizes ‘Anti-Muslim Sentiment’
Archbishop John Charles Wester highlighted the Second Vatican Council’s document on religious freedom and the constitutional protections for religious liberty in the United States.
I Made Pope Leo’s Mom’s ‘Messy Josephs’ Recipe — and Why I Appreciate St. Martha
Consider St. Martha and her dinner party for Jesus, plus a Prevost family recipe.
Bipartisan Bible Study Unites Students at George Washington University
At the heart of the nation’s political life, Catholic students in the College Republicans and College Democrats are proving that faith can foster friendship across party lines.
Rhode Island Shooting Suspect Was Recipient of Miraculous Healing Decreed by Vatican in 2025
Police say 19-year-old Tyquan Johnson is facing arrest for felony assault with a firearm in connection with a double shooting in Newport on July 19.
A Pilgrim’s Journey to St. Olaf: Norway’s Christian Roots Return to the Spotlight
From World Cup star Erling Haaland to Nobel Prize-winning author (and possible future saint) Sigrid Undset, Norway’s Christian heritage is receiving renewed attention as pilgrims embark on a journey in the footsteps of St. Oaf, the king who Christianized a nation.