When asked by a reporter to consider his legacy in the Archdiocese of Boston, Cardinal Seán O’Malley gave a slight smile and said he hasn’t thought about it before crediting any legacy of his to those who have supported him and the Church’s mission for the last 20-plus years.

Bishop Richard Henning, a Rockville Centre native who until last year spent the entirety of his priesthood career in New York, has been tapped by Pope Francis to take over one of America’s largest archdioceses. 

A failed attempt by the U.S. Senate to pass legislation that would expand the child tax credit was a “missed opportunity,” says the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ conference.

James Bogner, a retired FBI agent with decades of law enforcement experience who currently holds a role in ensuring a safe environment in the Archdiocese of Omaha, has been appointed chair of the board created in 2002 to monitor the implementation of the Dallas Charter.

Three misdemeanor sentences in U.S. District Court in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 30 nearly marked the conclusion of the trial of pro-life activists who participated in a 2021 blockade of a Mount Juliet, Tennessee, abortion clinic.

The U.S. Senate on Aug. 1 failed to advance a bill that would have expanded the child tax credit, a provision some Catholic organizations have long sought as a pro-family and anti-poverty effort.

Asian and Pacific Islander Catholics are uniquely primed to be Eucharistic evangelizers, with the faith of many fortified through their heritage of enduring persecution, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle told OSV News.

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed the Religious Expression Days Act into law on July 24, requiring every public school to adopt a policy that “reasonably accommodates” students’ sincerely held religious beliefs and practices.

The U.S. Senate passed two major online child safety reforms July 30, but the bills face an uncertain future in the House.