Throughout 2026, a museum in Puebla, Mexico, is hosting the exhibition “When Faith Challenged Power,” which depicts the history of the Cristero War, a popular uprising against religious persecution in Mexico that frequently goes unmentioned…
A Catholic religious community in Melbourne, Australia says it will be forced to close after nearly two centuries as it moves to settle a large number of abuse claims brought against it. Christian Brothers Oceania…
The interim report of an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse against a prominent post-war German cardinal is set to be published on Thursday. Allegations against Cardinal Franz Hengsbach, the founding bishop of the diocese…
Register Staff‘Declaration’ COMMENTARY: The US bishops’ consecration to the Sacred Heart and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence adds unmistakable significance.
Members of Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA) and the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) meet at Palazzo Maffei in Rome on June 15-16, 2026. The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors held…
Members of Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA) and the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) meet at Palazzo Maffei in Rome on June 15-16, 2026. His remarks were made during a Monday audience with…
A 60-day Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) — which strengthens the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and seeks to pave the way for permanent peace — has garnered applause from the U.S. Conference of Catholic…
Daniel IbáñezPope Leo XIV delivers remarks at the headquarters of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in Rome on June 22, 2026. The pontiff visited the headquarters of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization in…
The extraordinary consistory of cardinals Pope Leo XIV has called for June 26–27 is shaping up to be exercise in “Leonine” synodality – real collegial collaboration on issues affecting the life of the Church –…
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for recitation of the Angelus on June 21, 2026. At the Angelus, the Pope urged the faithful to make room for silence…