Father Michael Herlihey, OFM Cap, one of three chaplains serving pilgrims along the Drexel Route, blesses children following the opening Mass of the 2025 Eucharistic Pilgrimage in Indianpolis on May 18, 2025. / Credit: Jeffrey… What it’s like to be a chaplain on the road with the body of Christ
Fertility rose at the end of the Depression and the end of World War II with the Baby Boom, to more than 3.5 births for every woman by 1960 — then plummeted immediately thereafter. /… United Nations solution to ‘fertility crisis’ faces criticism
Stock Studio 4477‘Real Presence’ As Eucharistic pilgrims face hecklers and streaming shows mock the Real Presence, Catholics are urged to respond not with outrage, but with reverence — and reparation.
Jose HernandezChurch of the Most Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Lviv, Ukraine where most funerals take place for the Ukrainian soldiers who have lost their lives in battle during the ongoing war. COMMENTARY: Let’s… Yes, It’s Our War, Too
Daniel Kuebler, a professor of biology at Franciscan University, speaks at the 2025 Society of Catholic Scientists conference on June 7, 2025. / Credit: Rui Barros Photography Washington D.C., Jun 11, 2025 / 07:00 am… Scholars break down compatibility of evolution and Catholic doctrine at conference
Christians should bring “the pain of those who feel lost and without a way out” to Jesus Christ, according to Pope Leo XIV. The pontiff was speaking during his General Audience on Wednesday, and referring… Pope Leo says to look to Jesus if feeling ‘stuck and blocked’
The city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom is the site of the WeBelieve festival from July 25–28, 2025. / Credit: Alexey Fedorenko/Shutterstock London, England, Jun 11, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). A new Catholic… England’s WeBelieve festival to showcase beauty and diversity of the Catholic Church
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Catholic bishops in Nigeria have lashed out against the continued killing of Christians in the country, saying in a June 6 statement that there is “no justification for the continuous bloodletting.” The… Nigerian bishops say ‘no justification for the continues bloodletting’
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A Bill that would decriminalize abortion in Britain is opposed by the Catholic bishops, with Archbishop John Sherrington saying it would “reduce the protection of unborn children and their mothers.” Abortion… UK bishops opposed proposed legislation decriminalizing abortion
Grandly co-founder and director Pili Abouchaar (right) discusses the apostolate’s work with grandparents on “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly” on June 4, 2025. / Credit: “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly”/Screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 10, 2025 / 06:00 am… Apostolate helps grandparents pass on the faith to their grandchildren