In his seven visits to America during his papacy, St. John Paul II often shared his mastery of the nation's foundational ...

This time of year, it’s hard not to think about weeds. They intrusively obscure the vibrancy of garden flowers and the tidy uniformity provided by fresh mulch and a neatly mowed lawn. Not only do they ...

A man makes the sign of the cross at a makeshift memorial during a vigil in Houston July 11, 2026, in response to the fatal shooting of a Mexican motorist by an Immigration and Customs and Enforcement ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ended its 2025-2026 term with major rulings striking down President Donald Trump's executive order ...

I ended my June column by lamenting the overly spiritualized interpretation of the Exodus story that makes it simply an allegory of the individual soul’s journey to heaven. Here we’ll begin to see the ...

Catholic Charities Twin Cities is reminding those seeking shelter of its locations’ hours as temperatures in the metro area soar.

Jack Aker's face lights up at the thought of his friend David, an autistic student he met last year as part of Seton Hall ...

Ezra Jin Mingri, founder and pastor of an underground church in China and a prisoner of conscience in that country, was released from imprisonment and reunited with his family in the U.S. shortly ...

Like many priests this time of the year, I am currently settling into a new parish. The Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, my ...

On July 15, Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishops Kevin Kenney and Michael Izen issued a video message to the faithful of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. “We’re here to share ...

Under the Italian sun of Lake Albano and the shade of Castel Gandolfo's Borgo Laudato si' trees, Pope Leo XIV enjoyed lunch ...

The murder of a famous Catholic politician who was bludgeoned to death in the kitchen of her home is now being investigated by Counter Terrorism Police in what looks like a shift from previous ...