On this week’s episode of “The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast,” John Dear hosts University of Notre Dame professor Todd Walatka, author of Words of Life: The Preaching of Saint Oscar Romero.

Contrary to recent anecdotes, his number crunching concludes that American Christianity is losing ground, with older and whiter congregations often closer to dying than experiencing long-term growth.

The Roman Martyrology commemorates Saints Joseph Arimathea and Nicodemus, who lived in first-century in Jerusalem at the time of Christ, and are mentioned in the Gospels. They received the dead …

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for the immediate release of hostages taken in a deadly massacre in Haiti, appealed to authorities to protect the population …

Bucharest – Grateful devotion to Blessed Pope John Paul I remains alive in Romania as well. Around the figure of the Pope born in Canale d’Agordo, old bonds are being …

Irish Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh prays near the tomb of Venerable Fr. Edward Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, at Dowd Memorial Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Omaha July …

From Sunday’s Gospel: “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but …

“She was not elected because she is Jewish, but because she is an exceptional scholar and has played a very important role in Catholic-Jewish dialogue,” said a joint statement by …