Pope Leo XIV Highlights Synodality as a Path for Ecumenism
Pope Leo speaks during second vespers at St. Paul at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on Jan. 25, 2026. The Pontiff looked back to the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea…
Notre Dame Sees Record Number of Converts Preparing to Join Catholic Church
Michael CaterinaA student is baptized during the Easter vigil Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on April 19, 2025. The witness of ‘on fire’ Catholic peers and the campus’ faith-based ‘atmosphere’ are behind…
2 New Miracles Reported Through Intercession of St. Charbel in 2026
Hannah Brockhaus / CNA.Image from the Shrine of St. Charbel. The use of blessed oil has long been an established practice in the Eastern Christian tradition and continues to this day.
Pope Leo: Digital Innovation Cannot Be at the Expense of Human Dignity
Simone RisolutiPope Leo waves to the faithful on Dec. 20, 2025. Message of the Holy Father for the 60th World Communications Day 2026
The Heart of Football: Fernando Mendoza’s Faith Grounds Him
Lynne SladkyIndiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) reacts after Indiana defeated Miami in the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida. Catholic QB led the Indiana Hoosiers from overlooked…
Protests inside churches are unusual despite long history of civil disobedience in the US
American religious history is rife with protest movements and civil disobedience. Yet it is rare for political protests to happen inside a house of worship. That is part of what makes the new case against…
Pope Leo asks for prayers for Ukraine, as it faces freeze after Russia attacks
KYIV, Ukraine — On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV urged people to pray for peace in Ukraine, as the country faces serious freezing conditions after attacks by Russia. “Even in these days, Ukraine is being hit…
India correspondent of Crux remembers John L. Allen, Jr.
MUMBAI, India – As I received the painful devastating news of the passing of John L. Allen Jr., my Editor in chief at Crux, I found it providential, that Jesus called John home on the…
Vance Addresses Pro-Life Critics at the March for Life — But Not Their Big Critique
Kevin DietschU.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks during the annual March for Life rally on the National Mall on Jan. 23, 2026, in Washington. ANALYSIS: In his speech, the vice president said he ‘heard’…
Tens of Thousands March in DC for 2026 March for Life
Heather DiehlPro-lifers march by the U.S. Supreme Court as they participate in the annual March for Life rally on Jan. 23, 2026, in Washington. Pro-life advocates from across the country gathered in the nation’s capital,…