WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in a wide-ranging interview with Politico published Dec. 9 that he would be open to meeting with Pope Leo XIV and responded to the pontiff's pushback to his immigration policy.
Pope Leo has been...
The official start of the winter sports season was on Dec. 4, but many of the teams had not hit the court, pool or track before this week. By the end of this week, all teams should have at...
Amid immigration detention sweeps in Louisiana -- part of an ongoing nationwide campaign by the Trump administration -- Bishop Michael G. Duca of Baton Rouge has issued a dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass for those concerned for...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- With Advent having begun just six days prior -- a spiritual season marked by themes of hope, peace, love and joy -- more than 30 people braved the bitter cold in Syracuse Dec. 4 to speak...
PARIS -- Notre Dame de Paris celebrated the first anniversary of its reopening Dec. 7 with a major milestone: more than 11 million people have visited the iconic cathedral in the past 12 months. The cathedral had been closed...
A group of national and Delaware-based disability and patient advocacy organizations joined a lawsuit that asks a federal judge to declare the state’s physician-assisted suicide law unconstitutional and to block its implementation.
The Institute for Patients' Rights is among the...
MINNEAPOLIS -- On a cold, wintery day, with the congregation gathered around Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis and Auxiliary Bishops Kevin T. Kenney and Michael Izen outside the main doors of Annunciation Catholic Church in...
Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington has announced he is "cancer free," following surgery Nov. 13 for a rare but non-aggressive cancer.
"This week I received word from my doctor that my pathology report had come back, and it stated...
Franciscan Media, a long-running U.S.-based Catholic news and evangelization outlet, has announced it will shut down at the end of 2025, amid a broader contraction in Catholic news outlets and wider shifts in the journalism industry itself.
"After much prayer,...
CLAYMONT – Bridget Malloy came to play when Archmere's girls basketball team hosted Villa Maria (Pa.) on Dec. 6 at Moglia Fieldhouse. The senior scored 27 points and added 13 rebounds as the Auks moved to 2-0 with a...