McCarrick removed from the priesthood after being found guilty of abuse
Then-Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick attends a Mass in Rome April 13. The prelate, no longer a member of the College of...
Mars moon mission ends with seventh title trophy for cathedral school
Junior high school students statewide presented their written research and scaled models of what it would take to colonize a moon orbiting Mars.
Welcome Christ present in migrants and refugees, pope urges
Pope Francis celebrated a conference Mass for representatives of parishes, religious orders and Catholic-run agencies assisting migrants and refugees, as well as individual families who host newcomers.
Need to change hearts, not just books, to improve liturgy, pope says
"For life to truly be a prayer that is pleasing to God, a change of heart is in fact necessary," the pope said Feb. 14.
Women reflect on their role in Christ, ways to engage culture during annual conference
For women who often care for others first and themselves somewhere down the line, the conference posed a question point blank at them: “Who Does He Say You Are?”
Cardinal Newman to be declared a saint
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has signed a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed John Henry Newman, the English cardinal, clearing the way for his canonization.
Great expectations: Vatican abuse summit has key, realistic goals
All eyes and ears will be on the Vatican during an unprecedented gathering Feb. 21-24 to discuss the protection of minors in the Catholic Church.
Actor Gary Sinise describes his road to the Catholic Church
Gary Sinise, the actor perhaps best known for playing Lieutenant Dan in the 1994 movie "Forrest Gump," followed a rather unusual path to becoming a Catholic.
Palms to ashes: A few things to know about Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is March 6 this year. Here are some things to know about Ash Wednesday and the kickoff to Lent.
This year’s Lent could be just what struggling church needs
When Lent begins March 6, U.S. Catholics will likely be more than ready for it.