Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...

It begins, inevitably, with Henry VIII, who married Catherine but couldn’t produce a male heir. The Pope refused to annul the ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 1, 2026.

Bishop Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, the pioneer Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bissau in Guinea-Bissau, has been remembered as a model of pastoral leadership rooted in service, proximity to the ...

The United Nations expressed concern over the spate of indiscriminate abductions in Nigeria recently, with Stéphane Dujarric, ...

Holy orders is one of the seven sacraments. It, along with the sacrament of marriage, belongs to a special group of sacraments known as the sacraments of commitment. These two sacraments are ...

This week’s District News from our correspondents across the Rotherham borough: ...

The worldwide Anglican Communion, which includes the Episcopal Church in the U.S., has no formal head, but the archbishop ...

Jesus taught his disciples to live like he did because loving and cherishing each person is the only way to happiness and to grow our humanity and thus in union with our Trinitarian God.

A few months ago, our parish went on a Jubilee pilgrimage to a nearby parish. We were still filtering in, still greeting one another, when I noticed two seminarians who ...