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Pope condemns aerial bombardment
Pope Leo XIV warned that modern technology is being “put at the service of war.” Christians march in protest against anti-Christian violence in New Delhi on Nov. 29, 2025. | …
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Catholic bishops demand repeal of India state’s anti-conversion bill
NAGPUR, India — Catholic leaders in one of India’s most populous states are demanding the repeal of a new law that criminalizes religious conversion — the 13th such measure enacted …
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Catholic bishops demand repeal of India state’s anti-conversion bill
Catholic bishops in India’s Maharashtra state are calling a newly passed anti-conversion bill — the 13th such law in India — an unjustified interference in the Church’s sacramental practice. Christians …
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Bishop Barron Slams Carrie Prejean for ‘Absurd’ Claims On Removal From Religious Liberty Commission
Mandel Ngan/AFP Bishop Robert Barron speaks alongside President Donald Trump (right) during a National Day of Prayer event on May 1, 2025, in the Rose Garden of the White House …
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EUROPE/PORTUGAL – Father Manuel Augusto Lopes Ferreira, MCCJ, new National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies
Vatican City – Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization , appointed Father Manuel Augusto Lopes Ferreira, MCCJ, as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies …
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Boys Town founder Father Flanagan moves one step closer to sainthood
Pope Leo XIV on Monday approved the advancement of the beatification cause for Boys Town founder Father Edward J. Flanagan, declaring him “Venerable.” The Irish-born priest, revered for his revolutionary …
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Boys Town founder Father Flanagan moves one step closer to sainthood
The Irish-born priest is revered for his revolutionary approach to caring for impoverished boys at the group home he founded in Omaha, Nebraska. Father Edward Flanagan with baseball players at …
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EUROPE/ITALY – The Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles: “Peace is a gift, but it is also a commitment”
Rome – “In a world beset by fear and division, we want to continue believing that fraternity is possible. We want to be people who, with simplicity and courage, bear …
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AFRICA/ZIMBABWE – Bishops: The proposed constitutional amendment challenges the very foundation of our shared life together”
Harare – “The proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill, 2026, challenges the very foundation of our shared life together,” reads a statement from the Zimbabwean Bishops’ Conference . The proposed …
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Outspoken Pro-Life Christian, Cultural Icon Chuck Norris Dies at 86
Department of Defense/Sergeant Alicia J. BritoActor Chuck Norris (left) visits the United Service Organizations (USO) Camp Taqaddum in the Al Anbar province of Iraq in November 2006. Norris, who starred …