By Edward Pentin | Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be canonized in Rome on Sunday September 4th, the Vatican confirmed today.
Pope Francis signed a decree this morning confirming the canonization of the Albanian-born religious at a…
By TITO EDWARDS | George Washington and Catholics – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
What Does the Church Say About Gun Control? – Jimmy Akin, Catholic Answers
Seeking God in Our Disappointment – Stephanie H…
By BRIAN FRAGA | (Editor’s note: This story was updated on March 14 to include the news of Bishop Kevin Rhoades’ statement disagreeing with Notre Dame’s decision).
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Seven years after President Barack Obama received an honorary…
By Msgr. Charles Pope | One of the great struggles in the Church today is effectively catechizing God’s people. In a world so full of error, distortion, and half-truths, this has never been more necessary. I was asked recently to present my…
By Rick Becker | “I would be a Papist if I could.”
—Samuel Johnson
There’s no single path into the Church, that’s clear. We all come with our individual appetites and baggage, hang-ups and history, and yet somehow the Ho…
By Archbishop José Gomez | The story of Christianity is written in the blood of martyrs.
It is always striking to me that on the day after the joyous feast of Christmas, the Church’s liturgy remembers the first martyr, the deacon St. Stephen. And…
By TITO EDWARDS | The Book That Changed My Life – Pete Socks, Catholic Stand
The Charterhouse of Milan, Simply Breathtakingly Beautiful – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement
16 Natural Religious Icons That Aren’t Rea…
By Edward Pentin | Looking back on Pope Francis’ pontificate, which marks its third anniversary on Sunday, one of the most surprising areas where the Holy Father has made the greatest impact is on the international scene.
Despite his wish to…
By EDWARD PENTIN | VATICAN CITY — Despite many Ukrainian Greek Catholics feeling betrayed by the joint declaration signed last month by Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in Havana, the Eastern Church’s leadership was encou…
By CNA/EWTN NEWS | MEXICO CITY — The last known surviving soldier of the Cristero War, Juan Daniel Macías Villegas, died last month in his hometown of San Julián, Mexico. He was 103 years old.
Mexican photojournalist Alejan…
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