Pope Leo XIV spent what is traditionally his weekly day off on Tuesday issuing a flurry of legislation and appointments June 30.

This Sunday’s readings from Zechariah and Psalm 145 together offer a portrait of a gentle king rather than a warrior ruler.

The SSPX ordained four new bishops without a papal mandate in Switzerland, triggering automatic excommunication for all six bishops involved.

Pope Leo made a last-minute appeal to the SSPX to “turn back” from illicitly ordaining bishops, saying, “to tear the seamless garment of Christ is a sin of extreme gravity.” ...

Catholics in colonial New England kept a low profile, and for long stretches there was effectively no public Catholic life at ...

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States try to cross a razor wire fence deployed to inhibit their crossing into the U.S., as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, June 4, 2024. Credit: OSV News ...

Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a member of the Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy, is pictured in an undated photo posted on Facebook by Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in McAllen, Texas. Sister Leticia was taken ...

Find today’s readings here. The fire raged for a week. From its start in the Circus Maximus, flames spread throughout the city of Rome in the year 64 A.D. Nero was not, as popular imagination would ...

Catholic life in the early Upper South developed unevenly, with bold promise in Maryland and little visible presence ...

Catholic life throughout the region was often sustained quietly through family networks, informal gathering places, and the ...

In this continuing series on the origins of Catholicism in the 50 states, the story now turns to the lower South and the ...

In this continuing series on the origins of Catholicism in the 50 states, we now turn our attention to the states of Ohio, ...