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Bishop Gracida, emeritus of Corpus Christi, dies at 102

Bishop Gracida, emeritus of Corpus Christi, dies at 102

Bishop René Henry Gracida, who was shepherd of the Diocese of Corpus Christi for...

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Appeals court temporarily blocks policy permitting distribution of abortion pill by mail

Appeals court temporarily blocks policy permitting dist...

An appeals court on May 1 temporarily blocked ‌a federal policy permitting mifep...

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Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attack on Pope Leo’s alma mater

Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attac...

Federal authorities announced that an unnamed juvenile will be prosecuted for "a...

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Augustinian charisms of truth, unity, love revealed in Pope Leo’s pastoral style, say panelists

Augustinian charisms of truth, unity, love revealed in ...

"In many ways, this Augustinian spirituality that shapes Leo's pastoral heart, a...

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Archdiocese of New York proposes $800 million settlement for abuse claims

Archdiocese of New York proposes $800 million settlemen...

The body representing "a majority of victim-survivors," has worked "hard for mon...

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The Papal Foundation visits Rome to reaffirm cooperation and support for the poor

The Papal Foundation visits Rome to reaffirm cooperatio...

Several representatives of The Papal Foundation are making a pilgrimage to Rome ...

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Vatican Observatory has asteroid named after Pope Leo XIII

Vatican Observatory has asteroid named after Pope Leo XIII

The Vatican Observatory announces that four asteroids have been named after impo...

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Suspect arrested over attack on French nun in Jerusalem

Suspect arrested over attack on French nun in Jerusalem

Israeli police announce they have arrested a 36-year-old suspect for allegedly a...

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Hormuz crisis could push tens of millions of people into poverty

Hormuz crisis could push tens of millions of people int...

The UN Secretary‑General has warned that the escalating crisis in the Strait of ...

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Catholic aid agency continues support for Church relief efforts to Palestinians

Catholic aid agency continues support for Church relief...

The Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) has rushed nearly $1.2 millio...

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Washington Roundup: Senate passes ICE plan; Trump in no ‘rush’ on Iran; SNAP chicken bill; and more

Washington Roundup: Senate passes ICE plan; Trump in no...

The same week, President Donald Trump said in response to questions from journal...

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Developing: Trumps, White House officials and journalists evacuated from press dinner after gunshots

Developing: Trumps, White House officials and journalis...

(OSV News) — President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD...

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Pew: In US and other countries, Catholicism loses more members than it gains

Pew: In US and other countries, Catholicism loses more ...

A new analysis from Pew Research Center has found that Catholicism has lost more...

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Pope Leo encourages death penalty abolitionists as Trump DOJ brings back firing squad, electric chair

Pope Leo encourages death penalty abolitionists as Trum...

Pope Leo XIV sent a message of support to participants at a Catholic university ...

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With outcries against corruption throughout Africa, pope softens speech in Equatorial Guinea

With outcries against corruption throughout Africa, pop...

In the final leg of his apostolic journey to Africa, Pope Leo XIV struck a more ...

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Pope blesses cornerstone of new Gemelli Hospital Heart Centre

Pope blesses cornerstone of new Gemelli Hospital Heart ...

Pope Leo XIV blesses the cornerstone of the Gemelli Hospital's new “Pope Francis...

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Cardinal Pizzaballa: Jerusalem is called to heal the world’s wounds

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Jerusalem is called to heal the wo...

In a new pastoral letter, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem reflects on the war i...

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UN–EU assessment says Gaza set back 77 years

UN–EU assessment says Gaza set back 77 years

A UN - European Union joint warning says that human development across Gaza has ...

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Antilles Bishops bring Caribbean realities to heart of Universal Church

Antilles Bishops bring Caribbean realities to heart of ...

The President of the Antilles Episcopal Conference describes the bishops’ ad lim...

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Pope: Pontifical diplomacy at the service of peace, truth and justice

Pope: Pontifical diplomacy at the service of peace, tru...

Visiting the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy on the occasion of its 325th anni...