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The fifth-century bishop, who became an adopted son and apostle of Ireland, is far more relatable than many realize, as the saint’s own retelling of his life shows, one scholar …

A Senate subcommittee hearing on President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict access to birthright citizenship examined arguments about what the 14th Amendment’s language meant when originally drafted. 

The U.S. has already seen more than 1,000 cases of measles in 2026, making the year so far one of the three worst years for measles infections in the U.S. …

Since the start of the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran, some U.S. Catholic bishops have highlighted Church teaching on what constitutes a “just war.”

Continuing his series of reflections on the Second Vatican Council, the pope focused on the Dogmatic Constitution “Lumen Gentium,” which describes the Church as the “People of God.”

(OSV News) — Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest Father Pierre al-Rahi was commemorated by Pope Leo XIV ahead of the cleric’s funeral attended by scores of faithful as well as Catholic and …

In a brief statement, Cardinal Mathieu said he arrived in Rome March 8 “not without regret and sorrow for our brothers and sisters in Iran.”

The U.S. bishops’ annual CRS Collection will be taken in most U.S. dioceses at Masses March 14-15 to help some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable.

More than 50 years before the first Paralympic Games were held, the Vatican had already hosted what might have been the very first international sporting and gymnastics event with athletes …

Catholic sisters from around the world are inviting people to join a livestreamed prayer for peace March 6 amid ongoing violence related to the U.S. and Israel-Iran war.