Reprinted with permission from. The hikers could just barely hear Val Creus’ cries of distress over the roar of Rattlesnake ...

"The priority is to offer the people of God new opportunities to walk together and reflect on these experiences." ...

Pride says, ‘I am not a creature; I am my own creator.’ It is the original sin of the first man and woman that separated them ...

Pope Leo XIV began his summer break July 6 at Castel Gandolfo, where he’ll stay through July 20. But don’t expect the Holy Father to simply relax.

The people who visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels to pray each day include some of those who are in downtown LA to protest immigration raids, said Msgr. Antonio Cacciapuoti, pastor of the ...

A woman holds an image of then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost in front of the Cathedral of St. Mary in Chiclayo, Peru, May 8, after he was elected pope at the Vatican and chose the name Leo XIV. As ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has replaced Europe as the locus for the world's Christians, due to both higher birthrates and Western Europe's "widespread Christian disaffiliation" -- with Christians declining as ...

An Islamist suicide bombing at a packed Damascus church that killed at least 20 and injured dozens of worshippers June 22 has sparked international outrage. Sectarian violence continues to plague ...

Solidarity with refugees and migrants "is not optional," but rather "a living testimony of the Gospel," said Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops ...

As the Senate began its consideration of a sweeping package for President Donald Trump's agenda, the U.S. bishops and other Catholic leaders urged lawmakers not to cut programs such as Medicaid or ...

Prov. 8:22–31 / Ps. 8:4–9 / Rom. 5:1–5 / Jn. 16:12–15 In today’s liturgy we’re swept through time in glorious procession — from before earth and sky were set in place to the coming of the Spirit upon ...

Ahead of the June 24 anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, the U.S. bishops' pro-life chairman is calling on Catholics to advocate for greater protections for preborn children.