Schoolchildren in 1899 reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Image: Frances Benjamin Johnston / Wikipedia) Many years ago, when my oldest daughter came home from her first day of second grade …
The wide range of reactions to the American flag through painting, photography, print, video and mixed media make the 74-piece exhibit at Fairfield University as diverse as the country itself.
My … prayer is this: That God will bless America, so that she may increasingly become — and truly be — and long remain — “one nation, under God, indivisible, …
The United States celebrates Independence Day, the national celebration of our Nation’s independence, the anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The Church in …
The bishop of Lansing, Michigan, today published “The Soul of the Nation,” a brief reflection on the Church when the nation was founded. “In 1785 there were 9,000 Catholic adults, …
Pope Leo XIV made a brief pastoral visit to Lampedusa today (program, video) and called upon the faithful to welcome migrants with the compassion of the Good Samaritan.
The archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, instructed the faithful not to attend Mass not at the city’s SSPX chapel. Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller encouraged Catholics who wish to attend a traditional …
Addressing “those members of the faithful who have attended missions or apostolates associated with the Society of Saint Pius X,” the archbishop of Kansas City, Kansas, said that “they should …
Future Bishop Earl Fernandes (right), age 3, stands with his siblings on the front porch of the family’s home during the U.S. bicentennial celebration on Independence Day, July 4, 1976. …
Illustration by Melissa Hartog/National Catholic RegisterFrom St. Katharine Drexel and John Wayne to the Mississippi River and Philadelphia, the U.S. is full of fascinating Catholic people and places. AMERICA AT …
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