Pope Leo XIV presided over Ash Wednesday, lamenting the “ashes of international law and justice” destroyed by global ...

A New Jersey Catholic diocese outside Philadelphia has agreed to pay $180 million in a clergy sexual abuse settlement, the ...

A New Jersey Catholic diocese this week agreed to a $180 million settlement to resolve allegations of clergy sexual abuse, a figure far exceeding agreements in some large dioceses though still dwarfed ...

If the modern definition of “fierce” can be applied to any past or present American leaders, Robert F. Kennedy (President John Kennedy’s brother) is near the top of that list, thanks mostly to his ...

After catching wind of Galileo’s beliefs, the cardinals of the Inquisition convened and decided to condemn Copernicus’ work ...

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 11 - The funeral of scientist Antonino Zichichi, scheduled for Friday, February 13, at 4:00 PM in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, in Piazza della Repubblica, ...

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after President Trump bombed a region in his diocese. Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah ...

For the first time in his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV received the prelates of the Roman Rota in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican on the occasion of the opening of the judicial year, emphasizing that ...

As an immigrant who has spent nearly five decades working alongside immigrant families in the United States, I've seen how migration reshapes lives, communities and entire regions. I've witnessed the ...

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus famously proclaimed, "No one can serve two masters. He will either hate one and love the other, or be devoted to one and despise the other." As the country continues to ...

Galileo Galilei’s name is immortalized in textbooks, space missions, and even pop songs, yet few grasp the depth of how radically the astronomer from Pisa transformed the production of knowledge. The ...

Parishioners hold hands across the sanctuary during the final Mass at St. Nicholas Catholic Church on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. ST. LOUIS — The oldest Catholic church for African Americans in St. Louis — ...