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The Order of Carthusians: a numerical overview (CWN)
The Church today commemorates the memorial of St. Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Order of Carthusians.
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The Ninth Circuit Court tests the rights of religious employers
A significant question involving religious freedom is whether Union Gospel Mission of Yakima, Washington—a Christian ministry that operates a homeless shelter, health clinics, meal services, and programs to help recovering …
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Praying with our kids
From the Rosary to Advent blessings, three Catholic families tell what they’ve learned about helping their children pray
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Oct. 6 Tuesday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Bruno, Priest; Opt Mem of Bl. Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin (USA), Opt. Mem.
Today the Universal Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Bruno (1030-1101), who was born in Cologne, Germany. He became a priest and achieved fame as a professor of theology …
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Pope Leo Turns His Attention to the Heart of ‘Amoris Laetitia’
undefinedPope Leo XIV greets a family in the Vatican Gardens Oct. 1, 2026, during a gathering for the ‘One Million Children Praying the Rosary’ initiative. The Pope joined hundreds of …
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St. Louis Archdiocese Sues Over Limits on Sacraments for ICE Detainees
undefinedU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent The Archdiocese of St. Louis says it has been discriminated against in its efforts to minister to Catholic ICE detainees.
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Leo XIV Appointment Signals Change to Old Guard
undefinedCardinal Mauro Gambetti addresses a Feb. 16, 2026, conference about the fourth centenary of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. ANALYSIS: The decision to send the most recent head of …
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St. Louis Archdiocese sues over limits on sacraments for ICE detainees
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is challenging an immigration detention center’s visitation policies it says prevent Catholic detainees from receiving the sacraments, after a jail official suggested “clergy pass communion …
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French Bishop Condemns ‘Destructive’ Protest Violence, Urges Peaceful Dialogue
undefinedAnti-riot police officers face protesting students carrying out blockading action outside the secondary school Le Corbusier, in Aubervilliers, northern Paris, on Oct. 1, 2026. Since late September, students have staged …
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Red Mass Marks Opening of Supreme Court Term in Washington
undefinedVice President JD Vance and his family attend the Red Mass with Supreme Court justices at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, on Oct. 4, 2026, in Washington. Washington …