Priests who experienced church desecrations firsthand address how best to react
“Every day there are attacks against the Most Holy Virgin in many ways,” noted Father Manuel Navarro. […]
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Why St. John Vianney is a model for all priests
The patron saint of priests, St. John Vianney, died Aug. 4, 1859. A century later, Pope John XXIII reflected on the life of the saint. […]
Discalced Carmelites call Seculars to embrace vocation as ‘coequal members of the order’
The first World Meeting of OCDS Carmelites in the history of the order took place July 23–26 in Ávila, Spain. […]
Father Wade Menezes teaches men to ‘stand firm, be strong’ in new EWTN daily podcast
The new podcast “Stand Firm and Be Strong” with Father of Mercy Wade Menezes has launched on EWTN+. […]
U.S. bishops ask for ‘intense prayers’ for Hamas-Israel peace amid Gaza’s ‘disastrous’ conditions
Israel has not publicly endorsed the agreement and has continued airstrikes, killing at least 17 people, including children, in Gaza Sunday night. […]
Ahead of next week’s inauguration, Colombia’s president-elect goes on retreat
Abelardo de la Espriella reaffirmed his conviction that “to build a great nation, one must place God at the center of every decision.” […]
Medjugorje youth festival participants receive message from Pope Leo XIV
The Holy Father invited festival participants to return to the source of true joy, following this year’s motto: “Ad fontem! To the source!” […]
Armenian Catholic youth from 9 countries unite in prayer and service in Lebanon
Young Catholics from Europe, the Middle East, and North America came together for prayer, service, fellowship, and to reflect on “what Christian witness means in an increasingly complex world.” […]
Countdown to World Youth Day Seoul 2027 begins: Here’s what we know so far
WYD Seoul 2027 will take place Aug. 3–8, 2027, in Seoul, South Korea. […]
Michigan ends restriction on Catholic counselors who treat kids with gender dysphoria
A Catholic Charities affiliate sued Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials after the governor signed into law a ban on “conversion therapy.” […]