Benedict noted in one Angelus address: “The Beatitudes are the transposition of the Cross and Resurrection into discipleship.

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A retired U.K. pastor will stand trial Wednesday, facing criminal charges for preaching a gospel sermon inside a protected abortion buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, faces two charges under Northern ...

Pope Francis will next week publish an apostolic exhortation on holiness titled Gaudete et exsultate, or “Rejoice and be glad”, the Vatican announced Thursday. Pope Francis will next week publish an ...

On the centenary of the founding of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Pope Leo XIV published a new apostolic letter in which he praised Christian archaeology as a work capable of ...

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Our investigation of a little-known church community in northeastern Minnesota started with something that has become depressingly familiar: child sex abuse. The Minnesota Star Tribune and ProPublica ...

Theological educators from four continents reflect together on preaching for justice in a climate-changed world in this free webinar panel. The event will be hosted by David Stark, editor for the ...

Apostolic Nuncio Cardinal Christophe Pierre told bishops at the 2025 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Fall Plenary Assembly that the Second Vatican Council is “the key to understanding ...

Catholics, from their earliest lessons in Vacation Bible School, are taught to prize holiness — to admire it in others and to strive for it in their own lives. But we’re never quite told what holiness ...

Copies of the Italian translation of "Dilexi Te" ("I Have Loved You"), Pope Leo XIV's apostolic exhortation, are seen in front of Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of ...

Thirty-five years ago, I was blessed to meet with the Rev. Richard Halverson, chaplain of the U.S Senate back then. After Chambers’ untimely death, his wife faithfully compiled many of his chapel ...