Archbishop William E. Lori is lowering the standard age for confirmation in the Archdiocese of Baltimore to 9. The age had ...

The season of Lent for Western Catholics began on Ash Wednesday, March 5; for Eastern Rite Catholics, Lent began on Clean ...

The Synod on Synodality disappointed many women’s hopes that it would recognize women’s essential role in the church. A women ...

The Catholic Community of Plainview’s next Good Shepherd program is March 15 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church cafeteria, 410 W. 28th St. The Good Shepherd program includes ...

Amid growing disaffiliation from the Church, Catholic leaders across the country are striving to better catechize young ...

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash ...

Editor's Note: Vice President JD Vance spoke to hundreds at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. Feb. 28, 2025. Please find the full transcript of the entire speech below. It has ...

Once at the heart of the religious practice for millions of American Catholics, the sacrament of confession could become a ...

Ash Wednesday is on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The day signals the beginning of Lent, a period Roman Catholics participate in ...

Many parishes are planning fish fries and soup suppers, both dine-in and carryout, during Lent. Check your parish website or ...

While attending St. Carthage School in his native Chicago as a sixth grader in 1958, Wilton Gregory was inspired to become Catholic and eventually to become a priest, inspired by the faith and service ...

In the 1960s, most Catholic school teachers were members of religious orders. Now, many schools have one or two, or no nuns at all.