God never gives up on anyone, even when the person betrays God's love, Pope Leo XIV said. Christian hope flows from ...

There was nothing elegant about St. Peter's in Chains, the small chapel where Servant of God Father Joseph Verbis Lafleur celebrated Christmas Eve Mass on Dec. 24, 1942. It was a simple ...

March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their proce ...

"I sent my children to Catholic school from kindergarten through college, and now they don't practice the faith." It's painful as an educator to hear these frequent reports from frustrated parents, ...

Wait. Did Jesus really say that? The Gospel we hear this weekend arrives with a jolt, as we hear Jesus telling his followers somethin ...

How accurate is this, though, and either way do you think Jesus forgave Judas? (Indiana) A: I haven't watched "The Chosen," so I can't comment on the show writers' artistic choices and interpretations ...

(OSV News) -- "Antisemitism and hatred have no place in our community," said Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of St. Louis, following an attack in front of an Israel Defense Forces soldier's home in ...

The Irish government has vowed that it is leaving no stone unturned to try to ensure the release of an Irish lay missionary who was kidnapped near the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. G ...

About a decade after the Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, overturning state laws defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman, the just ...

A damaged stained-glass window is seen at the National Shrine of St. John Neumann in Philadelphia Feb. 20, 2024. The damaged interior panels at the bottom of the window were removed and cardboard ...

In his homily at a solemn Peace Memorial Mass Aug. 9, Archbishop Peter Michiaki Nakamura of Nagasaki, Japan, issued a passionate plea to the world.

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Catholic Church must renew its ...