The apostolic vicar of Northern Arabia, Bishop Aldo Berardi, has affirmed that churches throughout his vicariate remain open to all faithful and to anyone seeking prayer despite the uncertainty affecting the region. Berardi said parish…
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham dealt the assisted suicide movement a major setback in his country this past week, and UK bishops rightly welcomed the development, but Church leaders need to realize that the fight…
Being chosen as a godparent or confirmation sponsor entails a commitment to providing spiritual accompaniment to the godchild or candidate, helping that person to grow in his or her faith. This responsibility holds special significance…
Zach FiedlerEucharistic processionduring Napa Institute’s Summer Conference in Napa, California, July 2026. Some of the most pivotal moments during this year’s summer event.
Pope Leo XIV offered prayers for Ceuta on Sunday, in the aftermath of a migrant border surge sent the Spanish city into turmoil and raised tensions over migration throughout the European Union. The pontiff said…
The brief detention by immigration officials of a Catholic religious sister in south Texas continues to reverberate through immigrant Catholic communities, with Sister Norma Pimentel saying the experience left lasting emotional scars and heightened fears…
The Massachusetts government this week moved to strip all restrictions from abortion and allow the procedure up until birth so long as a doctor approves of it. The state Senate passed Bill H.5595 on July…
eskystudioThe Massachusetts State House stands on Beacon Hill in downtown Boston in an undated photograph. The measure, if signed by Democratic Gov. Maura Healey, will remove the last few restrictions on abortion in the state…
March for Life president steps down to focus on family Jennie Bradley Lichter, the president of the March for Life, is stepping down to devote more time to her family as a “full-time mom,” the…
Mother Angelica, then-Rita Rizzo with Rhoda Wise. ‘If it weren’t for Rhoda Wise, there would be no EWTN,’ O’Neill noted. ‘So it’s quite a connection.’