A look back at the world of politics in 2025
As the year ends, much of American democracy seems to be in ruins with self-inflicted devastation, writes NCR’s Michael Sean Winters.
As the year ends, much of American democracy seems to be in ruins with self-inflicted devastation, writes NCR’s Michael Sean Winters.
St. Stephen Feast date: Dec 26 Just after Christmas, the Catholic Church remembers its first martyr, and one of its first deacons, Saint Stephen. Roman Catholics celebrate his feast Dec. …
Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God! Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. Lord, do not hold this sin against …
On the Second day within the Octave of Christmas the Church celebrates the Feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Stoned outside Jerusalem, he died praying for his executioners. …
On the Second day within the Octave of Christmas the Church celebrates the Feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Stoned outside Jerusalem, he died praying for his executioners. …
Credit: hyotographics/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 25, 2025 / 17:08 pm (CNA). With the support of the Nigerian government, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military has carried out …
Fresco of the Holy Family in Dobling Carmelite Monastery in Vienna, Austria. The Church celebrates the feast of the Holy Family this year on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. / Credit: …
We all want to be seen and approved. Indeed, if we are not seen and approved by someone then we will not only feel but actually be quite alone. It …
Among the many remarkable literary gifts the great Doctor of Catholic education, St. John Henry Newman, has left us, one resonates as we prepare to recall the nativity of our …
If people refuse to make room for others — like the poor, children and the stranger — then they also refuse to make room for God, Pope Leo XIV said …
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