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During his visit to France, Pope Leo XIV insisted that the country’s secular tradition need not exclude religious expression ...

Catholics love a good conversion story. Since the early days of Christianity, we have cherished the tales of saints, scholars and artists who entered the Catholic church as an act of radical departure ...

Today’s announcement of the resignations of two French bishops suffering from episcopal burnout, and the impending release of a potentially devastating report about sexual abuse allegations at ...

Catholics have been talking about the vocations’ shortage for a long time. What I saw in southern Maryland was lots of ...

For many women converting to Catholicism, the Mary factor indeed looms large. “Catholicism is one of the few religions that ...

History yields people whose influence extends far beyond their earthly lives. They become teachers to generations they never met, spiritual companions to people whose names they never knew, and ...

“Catholicism’s roots in the United States run deep,” Pew stated in a new report titled “U.S. Catholicism: Connections to the Religion, Beliefs and Practices.” Pew reported that 47% of U.S. adults have ...

In this essay from Fr. Michael J. Himes (1947-2022), he reveals his “hope that these words will instill within you a conviction that Catholicism is alive through your life.” Fr. Himes reflects on our ...

THE African Catholics who welcomed Pope Paul to their continent last week are among the newest and the oldest Christians in the world. In Egypt, Alexandria had a colony of Christians at the time of ...

Christianity and Catholicism are two closely related but distinct branches of the Christian faith. While both share common foundational beliefs, they also exhibit significant differences. Here are ...

Vice-president wears religion on his sleeve but winding spiritual path could alienate evangelicals and conservative Catholics ...