The nation's Catholic bishops are inviting the faithful to join in a novena highlighting the gift of human life, while ...

The U.S. bishops are gathering in Baltimore Nov. 11-14 for their 2024 fall plenary assembly, which takes place just weeks ...

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In recent years, Catholic bishops have spent millions on campaigns to defeat abortion rights measures at the ballot box. This ...

A ‘Jesuitical’ conversation with Michael Sean Winters of the National Catholic Reporter about the ways the synod is (and ...

Another highlight for the plenary assembly will be a consultation among the bishops regarding the causes of beatification and ...

Where can one find the common good amid all the noise, shouting, attacks, and disinformation about the 2024 election?

Pope Francis remains enthusiastic about the Vatican’s provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops. He ...

The provisional agreement was first signed in 2018 and then renewed in 2020 and 2022. The most recent two-year renewal signed ...

Pope Francis' encyclical on the Sacred Heart was published October 24. Titled, Dilexit nos (“He loved us”), this magisterial ...

The Catholic Church ... of abortion in the United States. In fact, it’s one of the largest private entities bankrolling campaigns against abortion rights. But Catholic bishops are taking a ...

The U.S. delegates at the Synod of Bishops on synodality are contributing to discussions on the future of the Catholic Church ...