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U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to state assault weapons bans

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WASHINGTON  -- The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 took up a case regarding whether state and local bans on semiautomatic rifles, sometimes called...

Supreme Court allows policy permitting asylum-seekers to be turned away at...

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on June 25 ruled that the Trump administration can reimplement a policy of turning away asylum-seekers along the...

USCCB urges Senate to protect migrant dignity as funding for immigration...

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WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testified June 2 before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Department of Homeland Security as the Senate...

Supreme Court declines to dismiss Peter’s Pence lawsuit, USCCB protests ‘unconstitutional...

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' efforts to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it misled...

Retired Bishop John Ricard, pioneering Black Catholic leader and advocate for...

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Retired Bishop John H. Ricard, the first Black bishop to be an auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Baltimore and to head the Diocese of...

U.S. bishops oppose proposed limits on housing, work permits for asylum-seekers...

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. bishops and other Catholic groups have issued public comments expressing concern about still-pending proposed federal regulations that would further restrict...

America 250 celebration to include nationwide Sacred Heart devotion ‘under God’s...

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How might you help a nation in political turmoil celebrate its 250th anniversary and the unlikely creation of the first large-scale, self-governing republic in...

New study offers snapshot of U.S. priest ordination class of 2026

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This spring, the U.S. will see more than 400 men ordained to the priesthood, both diocesan and religious. What does the latest generation of priests...

U.S. bishops rally behind Pope Leo XIV amid Trump criticism; ‘Church...

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More U.S. Catholic bishops are speaking out in defense of Pope Leo XIV after President Donald Trump began denouncing the pope at length on...

U.S. bishops defend just war teaching after Vance comments on Pope...

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WASHINGTON -- Shortly after Vice President JD Vance appeared to warn Pope Leo XIV to "be careful" when speaking about theology and taking issue...