As Expansion of Assisted Suicide Looms, Canada’s Bishops Back Alternatives
December 14, 2023
Facing an imminent expansion of Canada’s assisted suicide law to make people suffering from mental illness eligible, the nation’s Catholic...
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‘Trinity’ Archbishop Protests Cuts in Funding for Nuclear Test Victims
December 13, 2023
In a year in which the legacy of the world’s first nuclear test has been thrust back into the spotlight...
Steubenville, Columbus Dioceses to Resume Merger Talks
December 12, 2023
About a year after the former bishop of the Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio, publicly announced that a merger with the...
Black, Hispanic Catholic Choirs in Baltimore Promote ‘Unity and Joy’
December 11, 2023
When Joseph Oden performs in parish choirs, he says he lets the spirit move him — sometimes he’ll cry, sometimes...
Bishops Pray for Healing, Consolation After Latest US Mass Shootings
December 7, 2023
After three people were killed and another critically injured in a shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on...
Holy Cross Priest, Expert on Africa to Take the Helm at Notre Dame
December 5, 2023
In an era where more and more Catholic universities are turning to lay leadership, the University of Notre Dame will...
Puerto Rico Prelate Honored for Leadership After Disasters
December 1, 2023
Archbishop Roberto González Nieves of San Juan, Puerto Rico, has received an award for his leadership in guiding Puerto Rico...
Catholics Call on UN Climate Conference to Hear the ‘Cry of the Earth’ and the ‘Cry of the Poor’
November 30, 2023
As the United Nations annual climate meeting kicks off Nov. 30, American Catholic leaders are calling for cooperation between global...
Laicized Priest Files FOIA Request on FBI Targeting of Traditionalist Catholics
November 29, 2023
Almost a year after the FBI’s targeting of traditional Catholics came to light, a conservative Catholic organization, led by a...
Burlington Catholic Leader ‘Shocked’ by Shooting of Palestinian College Students
November 28, 2023
After three college students of Palestinian descent were shot in Burlington, Vermont, over the weekend in a potential hate crime,...