On September 1, 2026, in Bradford v. Bradeen, the Supreme Court of Maine affirmed an earlier order that Matthew A. Bradeen had sole authority to decide where the daughter he shared with his former unmarried partner, Emily A. Bickford, […]
In addition to the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, today the Roman Martyrology also commemorates the death of St Albert of Jerusalem. If this early 13th-century prelate is remembered today, it’s mostly for […]
Thirty-four dioceses received permission for celebrations in parish churches in 2025 — unchanged from 2024 — with the United States accounting for 24 of the 34 decrees. […]
On the Readings for Saturday, September 14th, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross […]
The pontiff marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with prayers for the dead and those still bearing its wounds, while his Angelus reflection stressed that forgiveness is indispensable for peace. […]
As nearly four thousand Catholic youths from 16 West African countries gathered over the past few days in Accra, Ghana, for the first West African Youth Days, Pope Leo XIV has urged them not to lose […]
Readings: • Sir 27:30—28:7 • Psa 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12 • Rom 14:7-9 • Matt 18:21-35 “To err is human”, wrote Alexander Pope, “to forgive, divine”. Alas, modern readers sometimes assume that “err” refers to […]
The artwork, which bears the unmistakable hallmarks of Rupnik’s style, completes the shrine’s “Biblical Journey” project, which covers its four façades with mosaics depicting biblical scenes. […]
I don’t think I’ll ever forget the night I saw Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ, even though it happened 22 years ago. Despite being a devout Catholic, I found myself entering the theater with […]
Chad Pecknold, a longtime professor at The Catholic University of America, has begun working for the government agency that oversees immigration enforcement. […]
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