WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Dec. 2 heard oral arguments in an appeal from a group of faith-based pregnancy centers in New Jersey challenging an investigation by that state's attorney general alleging they misled people about their services...
VATICAN CITY -- Visiting two countries over six days on his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV preached unity, dialogue and respect for differences as the only paths to peace.
Spending time with Catholics, other Christian leaders and top...
A New York state bishop has echoed a recent call from the nation's Catholic bishops to respect God-given human dignity, regardless of immigration status.
"As a nation, we know in our hearts that we can and should do better. As...
NEWARK — The student body at Christ the Teacher Catholic School marked Mega Mercy Day on Nov. 24 by participating in a service project and hearing a speaker.
Kelli Colella, one of the assistant principals of the school, said Mercy...
On the latest episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk to Sister Ann David Strohminger, OSF, Delegate for Religious for the Diocese of Wilmington.
Sister Strohminger tells us about all the ways that Religious women and...
American theologian and author George Weigel was honored Nov. 30 with the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church's Blessed Omelyan Kovch Award at the National Opera House in Lviv, Ukraine.
Blessed Kovch (1884-1944), who was beatified by St. John Paul II in...
INDIANAPOLIS -- For anyone who has not attended the National Catholic Youth Conference in Indianapolis, the number of young Catholic participants can be overwhelming.
A group of four first-timers from Cristo Rey Parish in Florence, Kentucky, certainly thought so.
Not only...
HARISSA, Lebanon -- At a shrine topped by a 28-foot-tall statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV listened to stories of unshakable faith amid war, injustice and suffering.
The pope began Dec. 1 at the tomb of St....
With human trafficking on the rise globally, the Vatican's diplomatic mission to the United Nations is highlighting concerns for child victims and refugees -- while warning of technological tools used by traffickers to expand their criminal activities.
Msgr. Marco Formica,...
BEIRUT -- Acknowledging the existence of "circumstances that are highly complex, conflictual and uncertain," Pope Leo XIV arrived in Lebanon preaching peace.
Just a week before the pope arrived Nov. 30, Israel had made its latest strike on Lebanon, killing...