Pope Leo XIV: True justice is never separated ‘from truth and mercy’
Pope Leo XIV on Friday said that although it is “impossible” to translate the image of the Church perfectly into canonical language, canon law is called to “reflect it.” He…
Catholic campus ministries eligible for Lilly grant of up to $7.5 million
Catholic campus ministries such as Newman Ministry and FOCUS are eligible to participate in the Lilly Endowment’s "National Initiative to Strengthen Christian Campus Ministries at Colleges and Universities,” the charitable…
Catholic social scientists hold conference blending disciplines and faith
Catholic social scientists are gathering near Cleveland this weekend for a conference on topics that blend Catholic theology and social teachings with the academic work in their various disciplines. The…
At least 6 killed, dozens wounded in Jordan as gunmen open fire in church during funeral
At least six people were killed and 28 others injured, some seriously, when gunmen opened fire Friday during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in the village of Hamoud…
Vatican-backed congress offers a Catholic response to the ‘infertility emergency’
ROME — A Vatican-backed congress on infertility treatment in line with Catholic teaching was held in Rome last week. Over the three-day gathering, specialists from various fields addressed the scientific,…
Liechtenstein’s prince vetoes bill to legalize abortion up to 12 weeks
Liechtensteinʼs Hereditary Prince Alois has vetoed a bill that would have legalized abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, blocking a measure the tiny European countryʼs parliament passed by…
Canadian nonprofit creates space for Catholic art to reach secular audiences
In a culture often quick to divide the sacred from the secular, Theopolis is creating space for the two to meet — supporting Catholic artists and inviting audiences of all…
Conference in Rome addresses welcoming missionaries amid migration tensions
Amid rising tensions around migration, a conference in Rome reflected on the challenges modern missionaries face after moving to new countries. The conference “The Church of the Sheaves: An International…
Pope Leo XIV cancels Assisi visit on doctors’ advice
Pope Leo XIV will not travel to Assisi on Oct. 27 for a gathering marking the 40th anniversary of the World Day of Prayer for Peace convened by St. John…
More than 100 churches in Panama affected by October earthquake
More than 100 Catholic churches sustained varying degrees of damage following the earthquake that shook Panama on Oct. 9, according to a preliminary report released by the country’s bishops’ conference.…
Vice President Vance to EWTN: ‘We are God’s ambassadors on Earth’
Vice President JD Vance on Oct. 22 told Raymond Arroyo on EWTN News’ “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” that God calls Christians to be “humble in the face uncertainty”…
Catholic bishops pray with President Trump
Denver Archbishop James Golka and over half a dozen fellow U.S. Catholic bishops met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Oct. 22. White House Faith Director Jenny…