Archbishop Sheen’s sainthood cause suspended indefinitely

The suspension was announced "with immense sadness," the Diocese of Peoria, Ill. said. "After further discussion with Rome, it was decided that the Sheen Cause would now have to be relegated to the congregation's historic archive," the Peoria diocesan statement said.

Cardinal backs St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee as gay ban is lifted

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said he continues to support the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee after it lifted a ban prohibiting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender groups from marching openly in the annual event.

Married couples share wisdom, secrets of wedded bliss

These happily married couples find they love each other even more deeply than they did the day they marched down the aisle. PLUS: 10 great tips for your marriage

Debating just-war theory in light of Islamic State and past Iraqi wars

In the days that followed Pope Francis' Aug. 18 remarks on U.S. airstrikes earlier in the month against Islamic State, the buzz was about whether the pope had actually given his consent to them.

$4.75 million grant to Catholic schools to grow technology

A $4.75 million grant to benefit Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Phoenix will not only enhance digital learning, but help propel them through the 21st century.

Catholics Matter 126: Foundation for Senior Living

https://youtu.be/Hoew2F0-aBI Foundation for Senior Living director Guy Mikkelson joins Fr. Rob Clements to talk about FSL, the work they do in the community, and how...

Forgiveness & Peace: Tucson deacon reflects on what it was like to minister to...

I prayed the rosary seven times as I sat in a small cinderblock room watching Joe gasp for air. He finally died one hour and 58 minutes later. In that time of prayer came oneness with Mary in my heart. I realized that no amount of screaming or pleading by me was going to stop what was unfolding. I, too, had to trust in God.

The Pope Francis effect in year one [VIDEO]

In case you missed it earlier this year, Catholics discuss how the papacy of Pope Francis has impacted the world and their church.

GENOCIDE: Christians, religious minorities flee violent persecution in Iraq

As the heartrending images of Christians and Yezidis fleeing for their lives continue to pour in from Iraq, the Vatican called on Muslim leaders to condemn the “barbarity” and “unspeakable criminal acts” of Islamic State militants in Iraq.

Catholic schools infuse faith into classroom learning

Thousands of students are settling in to new rules and classroom procedures this month. Yet for the 14,000 or so in 35 Catholic elementary and high schools across the Diocese of Phoenix, there’s something familiar that unites them.