So, how did I come to be made Acting Diocesan Bishop? The answer is simple. I foolishly answered the telephone at 6.30pm on a Saturday evening! As I headed to the phone I said to my wife “It will be ...

The Vatican’s Central Office of Church Statistics releases the 2025 Pontifical Yearbook providing details about the number of ...

At midnight on Friday, February 28, Bishop Martin Seeley retired as Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich after ten years in ...

Catholics in southeast Michigan welcomed their new chief shepherd with exuberance and applause as Archbishop Edward J.

The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Maryland is hosting the first-ever Eucharistic Congress for the Catholic ...

The world's Catholic population has grown, but the number of priests has fallen, according to a new report that looks at the ...

A small act of gratitude can have a big impact. The ‘Thank a Priest’ campaign invites Catholics to support and encourage their priests.

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Father Marty Goetz walked through the Massabielle Grotto during a pilgrimage to ...

Born in Monteroni di Lecce, a small town in Puglia, a southern province of Italy, the 77-year-old Cardinal Semeraro has been ...