null / Credit: HoneySkies/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 17, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Nearly 50% of adults in the U.S. have some connection to the Catholic faith, according to new data from Pew Research. … Nearly half of Americans have a connection to Catholicism, new report finds

Courtney Mares/CNAThe Vatican Gardens at Castel Gandolfo is located on the wooded slopes of the Alban Hills, overlooking the blue waters of a small volcanic crater lake. The villa served as the papal summer residence… Castel Gandolfo: Pope Leo XIV to Resume Papal Summer Vacation Tradition in Lakeside Town

Pyty‘Vatican Evening’ COMMENTARY: ‘Apostolicam Actuositatem’ manifests a profoundly renewed vision of the role of the laity in the Church’s saving mission.

Tianyu HanUniforms of the United States Army, Marines, Navy and Air Force. I’ll miss the camaraderie, the mission, and even the routines — but I’m grateful I’ll still be wearing the ‘uniform’ of a priest.… Why It’s Hard for Me to Hang Up the Uniform

In 1965, at the close of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI gave Jacques Maritain a message directed to “men of thought and science.” / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 16, 2025 /… Vatican exposition celebrates friendship between St. Paul VI and Jacques Maritain

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In a horrifying escalation of violence, between 100 and 200 Christians were murdered by Fulani Jihadists herdsmen in Nigeria’s Benue State, according to multiple sources. Heavily armed jihadists stormed Yelwata – a… Latest attack reportedly kills nearly 200 people in Nigeria

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Amid a growing wave of violence in Colombia, the Church decided to play an active role in promoting peace, calling President Gustavo Petro and other authorities to dialogue. There is a… Cardinal seeks dialogue to find solutions for violence in Colombia

Father Scott Borgman with his parents, Danelle and Richard. A universal need exists for positive examples, especially for fathers.

Auxiliary Bishop Juan Miguel Betancourt of Hartford (c) celebrates his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. COMMENTARY: One of the most impactful ways my father inspires me is through his love and constancy in service.

Renata SedmakovaThe ceiling freso of The Holy Trinity in church Chiesa di Santa Croce by Giovanni Maria Conti della Camera (1614 – 1670). COMMENTARY: The mystery of the Trinity reveals that God is not solitude… Trinity Sunday: The Blessed Trinity Reveals Who God Is — and Who We Are