Everyone must help in the fight against drugs, particularly governments which are called to confront the “traffickers of death” who produce, distribute or sell addictive substances, Pope Francis said.

When newly appointed Bishop Martin Holley arrived in Memphis in 2016, one of the first questions he would ask was, “Who are the local dignitaries I should meet?”

Eight years ago, Tyler Blanski was a long-haired denizen of Uptown Minneapolis, a “spiritual, but not religious” Christian hipster. Today, at 34, he’s a Catholic family man, a regular at incensed-enriched liturgies and just published a memoir on his conversion, “An Immovable Feast.”

At age 11, Msgr. Clement Machado claims the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to him, showing him both heaven and hell and telling him that he would become a Roman Catholic priest.

Officers from several agencies raided the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas – led by the President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Cardinal Daniel DiNardo – on Wednesday in an effort to collect evidence against a priest accused of sexual abuse.

Just over two years ago, Bishop Martin Holley was installed as the new head of the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll, promising priests that he would be “a father and a pastor who serves,” and vowing to “learn from and share with these sons of Christ.”