When Rian Johnson was still writing the script for his new "Knives Out" movie, he turned to his aunt and uncle for help. They are Catholic, and his latest murder mystery would take place in a Catholic ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed for Mary's maternal intercession so that she would help nations avoid lies and hatred and instruct leaders to protect the dignity of all human life. He also ...

Two gunmen targeted Jewish beachgoers at an event celebrating the first day of Hanukkah in an apparent terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach, New South Wales police said. In an overnigh ...

Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski of Providence offered prayers for "all affected by this tragedy" in the wake of a Dec. 13 shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and nine others injured.

A prayer service outside the Washington headquarters of Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Dec. 12, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, paid homage to Mary as the patrones ...

When it comes to the plight of the hundreds of thousands of IVF embryos frozen in the U.S. and elsewhere, it is often claimed ...

Cardinal Baltazar Porras has been denied permission to leave Venezuela and had his passport confiscated as the country's embattled dictatorship steps up harassment of church leaders and ...

As I write this, the dome of Saint Peter's Basilica is looming large! Daria Braithwaite, our Mission Education Coordinator, ...

Illinois has become the 12th state, along with the District of Columbia, to legalize assisted suicide, amid outcry among the state's Catholic bishops and other pro-life and disability ad ...

In each of the synoptic Gospels, Our Lord tells his disciples -- including you and me -- to keep watch for his Second Coming.

Advent draws us to contemplate Christ's first coming, even as we expect his coming again in glory. The season contains an ...

John questions Jesus from prison in today's Gospel -- for his disciples' sake and for ours. He knows that Jesus is doing ...