“It is dispiriting and unnerving,” Father Michael Wakefield said. “Our churches are places of peace where God’s love is proclaimed.”
The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated on Monday the state’s heartbeat law, a six-week limit on abortion known as the LIFE Act, after a judge overturned it last week.
Parental stress was recently cited as a public health challenge by the U.S. surgeon general — and here are some of the ways the Church is addressing it.
The U.S. bishops announced the second annual novena beginning Oct. 10 for mental health as part of a national campaign to promote mental health.
The four nuns spent up to 11 years researching 481,215 celestial bodies for the Vatican Observatory.
Physician-assisted suicide is the fifth-leading cause of death in Canada.
The storm made landfall last week, passing through multiple southeastern states during its trek through the U.S. and leaving destruction in its wake.
Autistic Catholics, an online resource and support group, kicked off this week with the group’s first online meeting.
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik President Father Talal Hachem discusses the situation of the Christian community in Lebanon amid the current conflict.
Hurricane Helene passed through multiple southeastern states during its trek through the U.S. last week. The storm killed more than 160 people.
The archdiocesan Planning Office for Urban Affairs is partnering with St. Francis House, the largest day shelter in the state, to build the residential apartments.
The Word on Fire Institute, founded by Bishop Robert Barron, has launched a program designed to support young men amid a national mental health crisis.
The mission of the Catholic Institute for Nonviolence is to deepen “Catholic understanding of and commitment to the practice of Gospel nonviolence.”
Every book listed on the American Library Association’s “Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023” features sexual content.
The proposed removal of the long-standing language on marriage is largely seen as symbolic, since the U.S. Supreme Court already legalized same-sex marriage.
There are now more than 450 maternity homes in the U.S. — a 23% increase since the Dobbs decision overturned Roe.
Bishop Kevin Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend notes in the policy that all diocesan institutes must use pronouns that align with a student’s biological sex.
A group of nuns and other religious groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block a New York state mandate that would force them to cover abortions.
Dr. Christina Francis says that Amber Thurman’s death “was caused by legal abortion drugs” as well as medical negligence.
After a string of controversies, a group of Carmelite nuns in Arlington, Texas, announced that they are associating with the Society of St. Pius X.