Michael B. Sheedy wrote in an Aug. 7 letter to Uthmeier, "We are prepared to protect our students, defend our rights, and preserve religious freedom." ...

Pope Leo XIV conveyed his solidarity with the people of Indonesia after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country's eastern coast ...

Warning against increased violence in the West Bank, Pope Leo XIV urged world leaders to decisively pursue an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel. "I renew my appeal for an end to the ...

"For it is the purity of the soul that, in Mary -- as in us -- by the grace of God, illuminates and transfigures the whole ...

Distinctive elements from Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms is featured on the new two-euro Vatican coins, which depict a lily ...

An Illinois Catholic bishop, four Catholic doctors and a Lutheran nursing home have sued the state of Illinois over a new ...

The "elimination of any legal restraint on late-term abortion" is "a radical measure which is gravely immoral," the Catholic ...

Jesus didn’t see her as merely a Canaanite, an enemy, a foreigner. He saw a woman in need, helpless and turning to the Lord ...

Further Israeli strikes in Gaza cast doubt on the White House's peace plan for the Gaza Strip, a University of Notre Dame ...

Security issue disclosures from artificial intelligence developers Anthropic and OpenAI point to a need for greater human ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given August 9, 2026, at St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers ...

Paul Vaughn told OSV News that like so many others, his story of coming into the fullness of the Catholic faith has been a ...