The Vatican announced July 25, 2026, that Pope Leo XIV named Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco and Bishop Edward M. Lohse of Kalamazoo, Mich., to the Vatican's highest court, the ...

(OSV News) — On May 17, 1846, the U.S. bishops, 23 in number, consecrated the United States of America to the patronage of the Blessed Mother under the title of the Immaculate Conception. The story ...

On a typical Sunday morning in parts of the Southeastern region of the United States, the challenge facing Catholic parishes is not finding enough people to fill pews — it is finding enough space for ...

The Houlton community gathered on the steps of the Historical Society on Wednesday at noon to read the Declaration of Independence. Credit: Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli / The County Houlton was one of ...

Archbishop Shawn McKnight on Wednesday morning announced a new executive director of the Kansas Catholic Conference to replace former state Rep. Chuck Weber, who represented the state's Catholic ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Catholic bishops across the United States are urging worshippers to ...

The US military launched “powerful strikes” against Iran on Tuesday in response to Tehran’s attacks on three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, which American officials ...

Promising to “guard the deposit of faith pure and entire” and to “encourage the holy people of God and to guide them in the way of salvation,” Bishop Gary R. Studniewski and Bishop Robert P. Boxie III ...

Catholic bishops with Society of St. Pius X locations in their areas are forbidding Catholics from attending SSPX services and urging attendees and SSPX priests to return to the Catholic Church. ‘The ...

ZURICH — A priest from a Catholic splinter sect that was excommunicated ‌last week told worshippers Sunday that the breakaway group would be welcomed back to the church under a different pope.

Several US bishops have issued statements expressing sorrow, warning the faithful and urging prayers for unity following the Vatican's July 2 excommunication of adherents of the now-schismatic Society ...

As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding on July 4, 1776, America magazine is looking back at the storied history of the church in this country and asking how Catholics ...