President Donald Trumpʼs nominee for surgeon general, Dr. Nicole Saphier, kept her son, Nick, when she became pregnant unexpectedly at age 17. Saphier, a radiologist who specializes in treating breast cancer, earned her medical degree…
Cardinal Anthony Poola sent greetings to Pope Leo XIV on Friday, the first anniversary of the pontiff’s election, expressing gratitude for a year “marked by serenity, spiritual depth, and evangelical clarity.” In a message shared…
With the aim of proclaiming the Gospel on the so-called “digital continent,” the Colombian Bishops’ Conference launched the Digital Missionaries School last weekend. The school is an initiative of the bishops’ Department of Communications in…
One of Asia’s most senior churchmen has told Crux Now he expects the coming year to be one in which the faithful and the world will really get to know Pope Leo XIV. The 67-year-old…
Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin of the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia has appealed to the international community to urgently intervene and halt the planned execution of 200 Ethiopian nationals reportedly facing the death penalty in…
ROME — Unlike Pope Francis, who shook things up early on with a flurry of reforms, appointments and new structures, Pope Leo XIV has sought to find his footing and take a longer view of…
Bishop Fulton J. Sheen speaks at a news conference on Oct. 26, 1966, after Pope Paul VI named him bishop of Rochester, New York. COMMENTARY: Archbishop Fulton Sheen, who was born on May 8, 1895,…
Vincent Gelot (far right, front) during a humanitarian aid convoy to Christian villages in southern Lebanon alongside the apostolic nuncio to Lebanon, Archbishop Paolo Borgia. Christians in southern Lebanon have paid a heavy price in…
Pope Leo XIV marked the first anniversary of his election to the papacy on Friday, with a pastoral visit to the southern Italian cities of Pompeii and Naples. At the Tempio della Carità – the…
‘American Pontiff’ by Paul Kengor A new book marks the first anniversary of Leo XIV’s election with a closer look at the papal son of Chicago’s melting pot.