COMMENTARY: Not since 1808 when Bishop John Carroll was the bishop of Baltimore — then the only diocese in the United States — has the Catholic Church in our country had a clear national leader.

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deluded, slaves to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another. But when the kindness and ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

This includes more than 5,300 in Africa, more than 1,800 in Latin America, more than 1,750 in Asia, and nearly 1,100 in Europe. Aid to Ukraine, Africa, the Middle East ...

In the Bible we witness Jesus teaching and preaching all throughout Galilee. It seems that he, too, knew the importance of ...

Happily, across America (especially in the South) an increasing number of new Catholic churches, cathedrals and chapels are being built to more traditional designs that aim to inspire through beauty.

We love Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, but we're not sure about you; it's the lesser-known spots that have been tugging at our ...

Let’s explore some of the most beautiful train stations in America, where form and function come together in striking ways. Grand Central Terminal, New York City, New York Credit: Wikimedia Commons ...

At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, ...

Federal agents have detained migrants on Catholic Church property at two parishes in the San Bernardino Diocese. "Authorities are now seizing brothers and sisters indiscriminately," Bishop Alberto ...

Cuba became Latin America's first country to decriminalize abortion in 1965, decades ahead of its neighbors. Public hospitals provide the procedure free up to 12 weeks, with later abortions ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied Catholic Charities the same tax exemption that the Catholic Church receives, saying its programs are primarily secular.