Report Projects U.S. Population Decline As Birth Rates Remain Low
Below‑replacement fertility is widespread across the country, according to the report by the Institute for Family Studies.
Canonization Cause for Mother Angelica’s Spiritual Mentor, Rhoda Wise, Reaches Next Step
A positio for Servant of God Rhoda Wise was submitted to the Vatican. She has been associated with hundreds of unexplained, miraculous healings in the United States.
Earthquake Survivor in Venezuela: ‘The Miraculous Medal Saved Me’
Kamar Galíndez credits his survival to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Miraculous Medal he wore was torn from his neck as the building collapsed and inexplicably ended up in one of his zippered pockets.
Speaker Mike Johnson Welcomes New U.S. Apostolic Nuncio
The House speaker highlighted the newly-appointed Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia’s mission, religious liberty and the legacy of Archbishop John Carroll.
Lampedusa’s Symbolism Cuts Both Ways
COMMENTARY: Pope Leo’s call for hospitality is measured and faithful, but grand gestures can take on meanings beyond their intended message — with consequences that should not be ignored.
Archbishop Gänswein: ‘Time Is Ripe’ to Lift Restrictions on Traditional Latin Mass
Former secretary to Benedict XVI urges Pope Leo XIV to revisit ‘Traditionis Custodes,’ citing pastoral need, Benedict’s vision, and ‘Summorum Pontificum.’
Don’t Let a Priest’s Failure Cost You Your Faith
COMMENTARY: The failures of individual priests need not become a crisis of faith when our eyes remain fixed on Christ and the sacraments.
War Thrusts U.S. Military Prelate Into the Spotlight as One of America’s Most Consequential Catholics
As conflict flares in the Middle East, the head of America’s global military diocese balances Vatican diplomacy with the heavy moral realities facing U.S. troops.
Pope Leo XIV Continues Reform of Diocese of Rome With Addition of Leadership Position
The appointment continues Leo’s reform of the Diocese of Rome, of which he is bishop, rolling back changes made by Pope Francis in 2023.
3 New Bishops Installed in Washington Archdiocese, Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston
The Washington Archdiocese saw two episcopal ordinations while the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston welcomed a new bishop from Washington.