Did you know that St. Zélie Martin was a lacemaker? These holy women glorified God in textile crafts.

Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Feb. 22, 2026. At the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV also urged an immediate ceasefire in… 

Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Rome on Feb. 22, 2026. During a Lenten pastoral stop near Rome’s Termini station, the Pope joked that he once… 

A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms to take effect. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted 12-6… 

An interview with a senior Italian prelate appeared late in the week, and it contained several observations regarding political figures including U.S. President Donald Trump, which both readers and U.S. politicians would do well to… 

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Bishop George Nkuo of Kumbo in Cameroon’s war-torn North West region has denounced a decade of violence that has plagued Cameroon’s two English-speaking North West and South West regions. The two regions… 

The faithful offer public witness to their faith in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at Notre-Dame de la Sagesse (University of Kinshasa in DRC) each Lent. The global reality of the Church translates into… 

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ROME — A breakaway Catholic traditionalist group on Thursday rejected the Vatican’s offer of talks, suggesting a collision course with Pope Leo XIV over its planned consecrations of new bishops without his consent. In a… 

In a landmark move, the Catholic Church in Africa, has signed a major new Memorandum of Understanding with the African Union to tackle a diverse array of challenges on the continent. Through the Symposium of…