Gold crosses, priceless art, sprawling cathedrals—there’s no denying the Catholic Church is rich. It built its massive wealth ...
American religious history is rife with protest movements. Yet political protests inside a house of worship are unusual. That ...
The first publicly recognized Black priest in the United States, Augustus Tolton, may not be a household name. Yet I believe his story – from being born enslaved to becoming a college valedictorian – ...
COMMENTARY: As the Sino-Vatican agreement remains confidential, its impact must be judged by outcomes — including how episcopal appointments, clerical formation and Church authority are evolving under ...
A new probe may require investigators to delve into records from nearly 150 years ago to unearth how Indian children were treated at Michigan schools.
Becoming a cardinal is one of the highest honors in the Catholic Church. With the installation of New York’s new archbishop, Ronald Hicks, some people may be wondering how cardinals are chosen, what ...
While the World Mission Society Church of God has strongly rejected that label, a number of former congregants say the ...
Listening sessions are set at every parish starting in April. The archdiocese plans a "pastorate" approach with a priest ...
St. Patrick Academy and another South Sacramento campus will close; a regional school is planned for August 2026.
Under Trump, foreign aid is no longer an ideal. It’s just a deal. Last summer, the Dalai Lama was having a party in Dharamshala for his 90th birthday, and Bethany Morrison, a newly appointed State ...
In telling the story of the Black Catholic Community, the Church does more than honor the past. It recommits itself to a ...
JACKSON, Mississippi — Parishioners pass under large banners reading “Embrace Diversity” and “Serve Others” as they file into Sunday mass at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church just north of town.