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Archdioceses around the U.S. welcome largest ordination classes — 16 new...

WASHINGTON  -- The crowd filling the pews and aisles of the largest Catholic church in the United States witnessed the largest ordination class in...

The most decorated woman in swimming history, Katie Ledecky adds Presidential...

WASHINGTON -- Adding another distinguished medal to her already sizable collection, Katie Ledecky -- the most decorated woman in swimming history -- was honored...

Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly stresses urgency for evangelization from laity...

WASHINGTON -- Addressing the John Carroll Society at its April 13 annual awards dinner in Washington, Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly underscored something that...

Maryland March for Life: ‘The core sin, the fundamental trap that...

(From The Catholic Review, Baltimore) ANNAPOLIS – Many of the pro-life supporters who attended the 45th annual Maryland March for Life in Annapolis March 11...

Vocal advocate for immigration reform Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Houma-Thibodaux...

Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, passed away unexpectedly late Jan 19 due to complications from recent health problems, according to a post...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory reflects on his path to faith from...

WASHINGTON -- At The Catholic University of America to discuss the need for a diverse and welcoming church, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory fielded...

Descendants of those enslaved and sold by Jesuit priests reconnect with...

ST. INIGOES, Md.  -- In 1838, Jesuit priests sold 272 enslaved men, women and children, most of whom were forced to leave the religious...

‘Forever in our hearts’ — Gravesites of enslaved people in Maryland...

BOWIE, Md. -- On Feb. 25, just following a snow flurry that morning, a tent with seats for about 100 people was put up...

Black History Month is not only about the past ‘It’s about...

WASHINGTON -- Celebrating a Feb. 5 Mass in honor of Black History Month, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory urged "ordinary people of color" to...

Here are some ways to participate if you cannot go to...

Not in Washington for the 2023 March for Life? Have no fear. Pro-life advocates from around the country can mark the 50th anniversary of...

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