Win McNameeErika Kirk speaks during the memorial service for her husband, political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. Forgiveness of enemies is not achievable by human strength… When Mercy Defies Death: Erika Kirk’s Forgiveness

Nagel PhotographyA statue of St. Junípero Serra stands outside of Mission San Jose in Fremont, California A decade after his canonization, St. Junípero Serra remains a powerful symbol of evangelization, resilience and spiritual renewal across… 10 Years a Saint: The Enduring Witness of Junípero Serra

DHAKA – With the elections looming in Bangladesh and the rise of Islami fundamentalism, the Catholic community in the Muslim-majority Central Asian nation is living in fearing persecution. Before and after previous elections, religious minorities… Christians in Bangladesh fear rise of Islamist groups

A group session underway at Bailasan with Sister Lorena Saenz. Bailasan, championed by the Latin Patriarchate and Aid to the Church in Need, has already helped hundreds of people.

Gyorgy DemkoA sea of rainbow flags during a Miami Pride Parade. COMMENTARY: Toledo Bishop Daniel Thomas’ pastoral letter is a must-read for all Catholics.

Left: John Everett Millais, “Joan of Arc,” 1865. Right: A.F. Bradley, “Portrait of Mark Twain,” 1907. COMMENTARY: Though known as America’s great humorist, Twain called his novel on Joan of Arc the ‘best of all my… How St. Joan of Arc Won Mark Twain’s Skeptical Heart

Maxim ElramsisyCharlie Kirk speaks July 15, 2024, at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. COMMENTARY: Of all the diabolical smears in the world, none have the sticking power of false witness, when people want to… The Catholic Church Should Be Doing What Charlie Kirk Did

Chad Davis, CC BY 4.0Police gather at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Aug. 27, 2025, following a mass shooting that killed two children and injured 17 others, 14 of them children. Fletcher Merkel, 8,… Mothers Urge Lawmakers to Ban Assault Weapons After Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting

VATICAN CITY — Defense lawyers in the Holy See’s “trial of the century” asked the Vatican prosecutor to recuse himself from the appeals trial Monday, arguing he was implicated in questionable behavior according to years… Defense in Vatican ‘trial of the century’ asks prosecutor to recuse himself for questionable conduct

Courtesy photoFather Linh Bui celebrating Mass. In addition to the brain injury, Father Bui also suffered chest trauma, a collapsed lung, and arterial bleeding.