Lawrence Alma-Tadema, “A Reading From Homer,” 1885 Amid modernity’s mayhem and madness, the power of literature has often raised a powerful reactionary voice.

Anonymous, “St. Francis de Sales,” Château de Bussy-Rabutin The young saint’s darkest trial revealed the power of the Memorare to bring peace and hope.

Late last month, the Vatican increased some key worker benefits for curial employees and expanded access to others. On July 28, the current prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy signed a measure approving five… Vatican expands paternity leave, other family benefits

BARCELONA, Spain – Vox, the leader of the far-right party in Spain, has accused the Spanish bishops of being neutered by government grants and the fallout from the sexual abuse crisis. The row erupted following… Spanish bishops in crosshairs of the far-right party

Carlos Herrera/The Washington PostInside the church of San Miguel, statues and a crucifix wear references to the flag of Nicaragua, symbol of the protests against the government of Daniel Ortega, in Masaya, Nicaragua, on June… ‘They Disappear People’: Nicaraguan Priest Warns of Danger Facing Deportees

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – As Cameroon heads to a presidential election in October, Archbishop Samuel Kleda of Douala has sharply criticized President Paul Biya’s government, painting a dark picture of a country so rich in natural… Cameroon archbishop issues critique of the Biya government ahead of elections

MUMBAI, India – A black flag was hoisted at St Mary’s Cathedral in Madurai, a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, as part of a demonstration led by Antonysamy Savarimuthu and Anglican Bishop… Dalit Christians in India protest denial of rights by government

Photo courtesy Members of The Catholic University of America Office of Campus Ministry receive their RISE Award from the Associates of St. John Bosco. Currently the awards are only eligible to college campuses in Washington,… First-Ever RISE Awards Recognizes Innovative Evangelization Projects On College Campuses

Students at St. Joseph Academy have numerous opportunities to serve, both in and outside the classroom, including participating in the pro-life cause. Students learn about the corporal and spiritual works of mercy academically and also… Faith in Action: Inside a California Academy Preparing Students for a Life of Service

Courtesy photoCardinal Fernando Chomali, archbishop of Santiago, Chile. The archbishop of Santiago elaborated on the importance of faith in social transformation, affirming that ‘every human project without grace ends in frustration.’