With global religious persecution increasingly thrust into the international spotlight, members of several Christian communities suffering violence and discrimination have said promises are no longer...
The Community of Sant'Egidio and the United States Agency for International Development have signed an agreement to collaborate in promoting peace, interreligious dialogue and anti-poverty efforts in...
Members of the Dominican general chapter elected 51-year-old Father Gerard Francisco Timoner to be the master general of the worldwide religious order.
By Tito Edwards | The Booming Monasteries That Are Running Out Of Cells – Jim Graves at Catholic Herald +1 Bastille Day & Other Convenient Myths – Fr. George W. Rutler, Th.D., at Crisis Magazine..
By Patti Armstrong | A Colombian bishop’s determination to exorcise a violent, crime-ridden city in his diocese by pouring holy water from the air, was executed instead by a fire engine. As reported...
By Susan Klemond | St. Bonaventure reached heights of spiritual, intellectual and ecclesial achievement as one of the greatest saints of the Middle Ages, but he always remained firmly grounded in...
By Catholic News Agency | SAN FRANCISCO - Bishop Robert Christian, an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and rector of St. Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, died in his sleep...
By Patrick Reilly | The Vatican has reasserted one of the most basic facts of Christian anthropology: “Male and female He created them,” which is good as far as it goes. The question for Catholic...