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Pope Leo XIV names vicar general Father James A. Misko from...

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WASHINGTON  -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father James A. Misko, vicar general and moderator of the curia for the Diocese of Austin, Texas,...

LOTR fans: Tolkien’s beloved Hobbits may serve as inspiration for celebration...

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J.R.R. Tolkien is best known for his stories of Hobbits, elves and magic rings set within his invented world of Middle-earth. At first glance,...

At Christmas, we are drawn toward the contemplative stillness of ‘Mary’s...

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The scriptural scene for this Christmas is familiar to us all. We encounter it in most Nativity scenes. But there, the scene is calm...

People joining the Catholic church: Whatever it is, those working in...

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An interesting trend is bubbling up within the church: a revival of sorts that is leading to large numbers of people either entering the...

Pope Leo XIV appoints Queens pastor as Palm Beach bishop, and...

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VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Gerald M. Barbarito of Palm Beach, Florida, and named as his successor...

Fundraiser by cancer survivor Hattie Halter, third-grade classmates bring Christmas joy...

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- There aren't any hearts two sizes too small in the third grade at St. Joseph School: only hearts three sizes larger. How...

Claudio Neves Valente found dead — Mass shooting at Brown University...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The violence that erupted at the Brown University's campus Dec. 13 was more than a national headline; it was a deeply...

New archbishop ‘committed’ to immigration issues, accountability on abuse — and...

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The newly named leader of the Archdiocese of New York, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks, introduced himself to the faithful of his new home Dec....

Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Joliet, Ill.,...

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VATICAN CITY  -- In one of the most anticipated U.S. episcopal appointments of his pontificate so far, Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation...

Tennessee faith leaders urge governor to stop executions: ‘Death penalty is...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Christian faith leaders in early December called on the state of Tennessee and Republican Gov. Bill Lee to stop all...