1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1236+ words) Study Group 7 says bishops’ visits to Rome should be instruments of missionary conversion, communal discernment, and greater co-responsibility in the Church. VATICAN CITY — For centuries, “ad limina apostolorum” visits — the periodic pilgrimage of diocesan bishops to the tombs of the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1125+ words) The well-known priest said he was innocent of any canonical violations; the allegations involved no claims of sexual misconduct ‘whatsoever.’ Monsignor Roger Landry, director of the Pontifical Mission Societies USA and a longtime contributor to Church commentary and analysis at…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (716+ words) The Holy Father received 147 bishops from five continents, participants in a formation course in Rome for new bishops....

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (959+ words) The pontiff said people can feel less free to be themselves even as autonomy is increasingly treated as absolute. Pope Leo XIV warned Wednesday of a “paradox” in Western societies where a growing emphasis on individual freedom coexists with an…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1778+ words) EWTN News Capitol Hill correspondent Erik Rosales spoke with various Catholic lawmakers about how their faith intersects with their public service. For many of the 150 Catholics serving in the 119th Congress, faith plays an important role in their lives and work....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (520+ words) A coadjutor bishop serves alongside the current diocesan bishop and succeeds him after his retirement. Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday appointed a coadjutor bishop for the Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao, the third bishop nomination for the island of Puerto Rico in…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1422+ words) Nods, awkward smiles and contactless peace signs still predominate half a decade after the COVID-19 pandemic, raising the question: What are we doing here? On Aug. 11, 2026, tens of thousands of people attended a sold-out “Pope Hat Night” game hosted by…...