Faith+Culture

Leo XIII, was also known as “the Rosary Pope” for his unmatched 11 encyclical letters on Marian devotion.

Embryo adoption, Jesus’ tunic and results of a priesthood survey were all covered this week: Read the Week in Review

For someone for whom the idea of a celebrity culture putting people on an undeserved pedestal was distasteful, it’s a bit ironic that he’s been put on a pedestal himself. …

1. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died April 21 at age 88. Elected in 2013, he first greeted the world from St. Peter’s Basilica as a bishop of Rome …

Young adults shared how Pope Francis personally impacted — and continues to impact — their lives. He saw them, they said, not as the church’s future, but as the church …

This Easter Vigil on April 19, parishes across the U.S. will welcome thousands of new Catholics — and this year, numbers are notably on the rise.

Among top stories this week: National Eucharistic Pilgrimage registration, a Palm Sunday Passion play in Poland and the nominee for U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.

Like the catchy tune in their live action remake of Snow White, Disney clearly has some “princess problems” with their classic fairy tale source material. The 2025 retelling suffers from …

Behind the legal push for physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia lies a real cultural confusion over end-of-life care, a fear of loss of autonomy and a fear of being a “burden” …

The encyclical “Evangelium Vitae” was published 30 years ago this week, so it seems fitting that many of our stories looked at the sanctity of human life and our culture …