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A Eucharistic procession sponsored by the Napa Institute passes by Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Oct. 15, 2024.

New York sees rising Catholic conversions amid broader national trends

Nov 18, 2025

The New York Post found that multiple New York City Catholic churches have year-over-year double or even triple the number of adults signing up to become Catholic.

Auxiliary Bishop Jose María García-Maldonado and spiritual leaders attempt to bring Communion to detainees at the Broadview, Illinois, facility and were not admitted Nov. 1, 2025.

Federal officials encourage clergy to ‘reach out’ on pastoral care for detainees

Nov 18, 2025

Homeland Security officials encouraged clergy to coordinate with authorities to ensure detainees have access to holy Communion and religious services.

Leaders of the Christian community lay wreaths at the grave of Father Charles Joseph Young at the Holy Rosary Church cemetery in Dhaka on Nov. 14, 2025.

How an American missionary empowered Bangladesh’s Christian community

Nov 18, 2025

Father Charles Joseph Young founded a credit union in 1955 that lifted Bangladesh’s Christians from poverty and now has $122.6 million in capital.

Blessed Carmelo De Palma.

‘Hero of the confessional’ Father Carmelo De Palma beatified in Italy

Nov 18, 2025

Father Carmelo De Palma, a priest known as the “hero of the confessional,” was beatified Nov. 15 in Bari, Italy.

The statue of Pope Leo in Chiclayo, Peru, is surrounded by some of the people who attended its inauguration and blessing.

Statue of Pope Leo XIV unveiled and blessed in Chiclayo, Peru

Nov 18, 2025

Chiclayo is celebrating following the installation of a 16-foot statue of Pope Leo XIV that welcomes visitors to the northern Peruvian city.

“Sts. Peter and Paul,” Altar of St. Catherine (1465), Schwabach, Germany. Artist unknown.

3 things to know about the 2 papal basilicas dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul in Rome

Nov 18, 2025

Here are three things to know about the historical, architectural, and spiritual significance of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul in Rome.

Children play as procession participants wait to enter the Shrine of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne for adoration.

St. Rose Philippine Duchesne: Great missionary of the Midwest

Nov 18, 2025

The Potawatomi gave St. Rose Philippine Duchesne the name “Quah-kah-ka-num-ad,” which means “woman who is always praying.”

Pope Leo XIV addresses diocesan liturgy officials during an audience on Nov. 17, 2025, at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.

Pope Leo asks for liturgy that is ‘sober in its solemnity’ while respecting popular piety

Nov 17, 2025

Pope Leo XIV urged parishes to invest in liturgical formation while also encouraging people to pray the Liturgy of the Hours and calling for attention to be paid to popular piety.

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Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures while speaking to the media a day after she won the 12th parliamentary elections in Dhaka on Jan. 8, 2024.

Catholic bishop calls Sheikh Hasina death sentence ‘one-sided’ and ‘abuse of power’

Nov 17, 2025

A Catholic bishop has criticized Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence as politically motivated, calling it an abuse of power that violates due process.

Jessica Williams and her 3-year-old daughter were helped by First Choice Pregnancy Services in Las Vegas.

How pregnancy centers help women: Centers provide $450 million in value, report finds

Nov 17, 2025

Pregnancy centers “provided over $452 million in total medical care, support and education services, and material goods in 2024,” according to a new report.

Professor Robert P. George speaks at Heritage Foundation event commemorating the 100th anniversary of Pierce v. Society of Sisters on May 30, 2025.

Robert George resigns from Heritage Foundation board over Kevin Roberts video

Nov 17, 2025

Robert George, a Catholic academic focused on philosophy and law, resigned from his board position at the conservative Heritage Foundation on Nov. 17.

Pope Leo XIV prays during a Mass at Sant’Anselmo Church, located at a Benedictine monastery on the Aventine Hill in Rome, on Nov. 11, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV holds protection of minors ‘deep in his heart’

Nov 17, 2025

Pope Leo XIV sent a message to participants in the meeting for “Building Communities that Protect Dignity,” promoted by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.

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