Left to right: Augustinian friar and biologist Gregor Mendel; Pope Sylvester, II (in blue) as depicted in the ‘Gospels of Otto III’; French Catholic pro-life paediatrician and geneticist Jerome Lejeune. …
July 26 is the feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Their commemoration serves as an opportunity for all parents to reflect on their …
Twenty-two percent of bishops in the United States are “comfortable ordaining a man who experiences deep-seated same-sex attraction, provided he is firmly committed to celibacy,” according to survey data that …
Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to stories about the Priestly Society of St. Pius X and transgender issues in public life.
Earlier this month, the Vatican declared SSPX priests to be schismatic and warned the faithful to stop attending their Masses. Some parishioners at St. Catherine of Siena expressed defiance, and …
There is a Catholicism that remains largely invisible not only in JD Vance’s memoir Communion, but also in Bishop Robert Barron’s recent conversation with the vice president about his faith.
Pope Leo XIV sent a telegram to Sergio Mattarella on July 23 as Italy’s president celebrated his 85th birthday. Entrusting the president to the intercession of the nation’s patron saints, …
Venezuela’s bishops marked the one-month anniversary of the devastating earthquakes there with a pastoral message, “Samaritans, Witnesses of Hope.” The bishops wrote, “In recent days, many people have approached us …
Amid youth protests against India’s government, the Youth Commission of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India declared this coming Sunday to be a Day of Prayer and Solidarity with …
The Spiritual Significance of Serving Others By Susan CiancioBe of service. Those three short words have the potential to carry an enormous positive impact when acted upon with love. I …
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