VATICAN CITY -- Insisting that the dignity of all people, including immigrants, must be respected, Pope Leo XIV asked U.S. Catholics and "people of goodwill" to read and listen to the U.S. bishops' recent pastoral message on the topic.
"When...
ST. PAUL, Minnesota -- Many elderly and vulnerable Venezuelans living near the Jesucristo Resucitado mission parish in Ciudad Guayana couldn't flee with their loved ones from the distressed South American country during its recent wave of emigration.
Now, they struggle...
The chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace told OSV News he was heartened by a United Nations move to approve President Donald Trump's plan to end the Israel-Hamas war in the...
WILMINGTON — Ursuline Academy gathered its alumnae star power recently to announce the next major milestone in the campus transformation.
The school revealed that it is partnering with The Brandywiners, a community performing-arts organization, to renovate the Ursuline Performing Arts...
BOWIE, Md. -- During a Nov. 15 commemoration of Black Catholic History Month at Sacred Heart Church in Bowie, the Archdiocese of Washington unveiled a new project that seeks to "honor those enslaved by the Catholic Church in Maryland."
"This...
DUBLIN -- The Catholics of Dublin have a dedicated cathedral for the first time in 500 years following Pope Leo XIV's decision on Nov. 14 to designate St. Mary's Pro Cathedral as the Irish capital's official Catholic cathedral.
The elevation...
By Dana Robinson
National Catholic Community Foundation
Our oldest grandson, a senior at Salesianum, is a member of the class of 2026. A century ago his great-grandfather was in the class of 1924 and around that time his great-grandmother was a...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth School is offering two high school tuition grants designed to make a Catholic education more affordable, officials said.
The St. Elizabeth Grant is designed for families that have already made a sustained commitment to Catholic education,...
SCRANTON, Pa. — Sister Katherine O’Neil, formerly Sister M. St. Germaine, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, died Nov. 13 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 84 and had been...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Catholic bishops of New York state are calling on the state's faithful to stand in solidarity with immigrants and refugees.
In a joint statement released Nov. 13, the bishops pointed to church teachings related to immigrants...