Gargoyles, Buttresses and the Art of Building Heavenward
COMMENTARY: Notre Dame’s gargoyles, flying buttresses and open spire reveal how the great cathedrals united engineering, artistry and theology into a single vision reaching toward heaven.
Christ the Shepherd, Christ the Lamb
COMMENTARY: A good shepherd must be prepared to die for his sheep.
Eucharistic Pilgrimage Set to Kick Off in St. Augustine, Florida
The 2026 Eucharistic pilgrimage will launch in St. Augustine, Florida, where the first recorded Catholic Mass within the future continental United States was celebrated.
Father Kapaun’s Heroism: ‘Father Would Go to the Sound of the Guns’
‘The Magazine and the Miracle: Finding Father Kapaun’ documentary details the bravery and faith of the Venerable chaplain — and the return of Father Emil Kapaun’s remains to his home state of Kansas.
Pentecost: The Spirit of the Lord Filled the Earth
Having been instructed by the Lord and commissioned by him, the Church is now anointed by the Holy Spirit to give witness to the ends of the earth of the greatness of God and his saving love.
U.S. Bishops Urge Congress to Boost Housing Funds as Homelessness Surges
“Current federal investments in housing programs do not meet the great need we see in our country,” said a joint letter by the bishops and leaders of two Catholic charitable groups.
Class of 2026: Catholic Commencements Offer a More Demanding Call
This year’s commencement addresses inspire new graduates to meet the needs of humanity with faith.
Malta Pro-Life Campaign Challenges 6 Parties On Abortion, Euthanasia
A leading pro-life nongovernmental organization is asking Malta's six political parties to declare publicly — yes or no — whether they would back abortion or euthanasia laws ahead of the May 30 vote.
Bishop Barron Speaks On U.S. Religious Roots Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary
'There's no officially state-sanctioned religion, but that does not mean that religion has no role in public life,' Bishop Robert Barron said.
Father Robert Spitzer Previews Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical, Warns of Secular Chatbot Dangers
Speaking on EWTN Radio, the veteran theologian outlines four key areas the Vatican will likely address — from white-collar job loss to the ethical crisis of AI ‘suicide counselors.’