A full diocesan observance of Forty Hours devotion was a daunting prospect, given the anti-Catholic sentiment in the U.S. at the time.
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The saint’s relics are currently on display from June 24-27 at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center in New Haven, Connecticut.
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At least two bishops have called on Congress to grant deportation protection given the ongoing crises in those nations.
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A former Wisconsin priest charged with child enticement, attempted sexual assault and possession of child sex abuse material has been laicized.
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Erecting “a symbol of division in the shadow of Christ runs contrary to the very person of Christ,” who gathers people of all backgrounds ” to himself.”
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Catholic permanent deacons — who in 2025 numbered more than 21,000 in the U.S., with close to 15,000 in active ministry — “bring a spirit of renewal and encouragement to …
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Tickets to the September 2026 beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen are quickly being snapped up.
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Catholics located in the northern and remote areas of Pakistan often experience particular difficulties “just to keep their religion.”
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The National Constitution Center will bestow its Liberty Medal on Pope Leo July 3 during a public ceremony outside its location at Independence Mall in Philadelphia.
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A New Mexico diocese says Trump administration plans to seize part of Mount Cristo Rey for a border wall violates Catholic religious liberty in a legal filing.
