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Renewing America Begins With Renewing Catholic Universities

Educating the whole person is key to a Catholic vision of higher education.

COMMENTARY: They prepare men and women who are not only professionally competent, but also capable of civic friendship — the shared pursuit of the common good in a divided age.

Catholic Schools Week: Old-School Education Works in a New-Tech Age

Courtesy of Mother Mary Joseph Campbell
Mother Mary Joseph Campbell enjoys teaching.

What this veteran educator, a religious sister, has learned from teaching — anchored in virtue, intellectual curiosity and analog standbys — and why what she instills in class has had a lasting impact.

Pope Leo Voices ‘Great Concern’ Over Rising Cuba-US Tensions, Highlights Beatitudes and Global Prayer Intentions

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Feb. 1, 2026.

The Pontiff echoed Cuban bishops’ call for ‘sincere and effective’ talks. Only God, he said, can truly call the poor and afflicted blessed, satisfy those who seek peace and justice, and give joy to the meek, merciful and pure of heart.

Candlemas Is Making a Comeback, With a Mexican Twist

Husband and wife Jose Luis Ortiz and Sylvia Monroy plan to take their made-in-Spain resin, life-size ‘Niño Dios’ to church for a blessing on Feb. 2.

Known among people of Mexican descent in the U.S. as ‘La Candelaria,’ the traditional Feb. 2 feast bids farewell to the Christmas season not with a whimper, but with a bang.

Meet the Bishop of Taiwan’s Silicon Valley

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Bishop John Baptist Lee

Bishop John Baptist Lee speaks on leading his flock with a missionary spirit in the heart of the nation’s tech industry.