The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis reports that 1,736 converts are expected to be received into the Church there this year—up 54% from 2025. “I am reminded this year …
The Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences expressed “deep anguish and grave concern over the renewed escalation of violence in the Middle East.” “The recent cycles of bombardment and retaliation, involving …
The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran brought major conflict to the Middle East and sent Christian pilgrims scrambling for safe harbor there. Plumes of smoke rise following reported explosions …
“We’re going to Cairo.” That’s how husband and wife Father Albert and Abby Scharbach discovered that their pilgrimage in Israel had been cut short by the launch of the current …
Juba – “A fresh descent into the abyss of human depravity, where the sanctity of life, a sacred gift from God, is trampled upon with alarming impunity,” is how the …
“I love you, brother.” That’s how Paul Thigpen would always end his time with me, whether at a restaurant for lunch in northern Georgia or after one of our periodic …
In brief comments to reporters last evening, Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for peace. As he left Castel Gandolfo, where he spends his Tuesdays, Pope Leo told reporters, “Pray …
The General Secretariat of the Synod, led by Cardinal Mario Grech, released the first two of 15 final reports of the study groups established by Pope Francis during the synod …
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of His Holiness, said that the military chaplain is called to be a “companion who enlightens conscience, so that obedience does not become …
The Antilles Episcopal Conference issued a statement expressing “profound pastoral concern” for the people of Cuba in their “grave humanitarian hardships.” Without referring to the US fuel blockade of Cuba …
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