17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (295+ words) Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in his Sunday Angelus address, praying for “those who continue to bear the wounds of that tragic day.” Speaking from the window of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace Sept....

17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (522+ words) While overwhelming sorrow at the memory of the dead from 9/11 comes easily, the continuing challenge for Catholics is forgiveness and reconciliation in a fractured world, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio said in his Sept. 11 homily. Archbishop Broglio, head of the U.S. Archdiocese for…...

4+ day, 11+ min ago   (219+ words) The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given Sept. 9 in St. Peter’s Square. Brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! The journey that made it possible to highlight the fundamental characteristics and rights of…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (388+ words) As he spoke at the opening Mass for the 75th anniversary year at Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington on Aug. 28, 2026, the school’s president Larry Savoy emphasized its historic legacy and the impact it continues to have on its students. He…...

4+ day, 16+ min ago   (434+ words) Pope Leo XIV explained why “giving witness to unity” is something close to his heart in a Sept. 9 audience with bishops associated with the Focolare movement. The pope, whose motto is “In the One, we are one,” underlined the urgent…...

4+ day, 26+ min ago   (952+ words) All across the United States, pilgrims are preparing to travel to Seoul, South Korea, for Pope Leo XIV’s first World Youth Day – as the successor of Peter – Aug. 3-8, 2027. WYD 2027 will be the 18th event of its kind. It convenes every two…...

4+ day, 31+ min ago   (1738+ words) If Bishop Robert Paul Boxie was selected to become a bishop just because he is Black, he said he is comfortable with that. “Some people may believe I’ve been selected, picked, because I’m Black,” he said in an interview with…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (535+ words) Christians can help overcome the many distortions and lies about the true dignity of every human person and, in doing so, promote and defend human life, Pope Leo XIV said. “Created in God’s image, through Christ and for His sake,…...

6+ day, 57+ min ago   (598+ words) Pope Leo XIV returned Sept. 7 to the Marian shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel, where he asked the Virgin Mary for aid to bring God’s word to light through “courageous and wise decisions.” The pope traveled to Genazzano, a…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1156+ words) As artificial intelligence accelerates changes in the workplace, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said the coming transformation of labor raises a fundamental question about the future of human work. “Will there be meaningful work left?” the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese…...