News

Oklahoma Board Approves First Catholic Charter School in the Country

The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board voted 3-2 to approve St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in a three-hour-long meeting.

Pope Francis Names Two New Auxiliary Bishops for San Diego Who Immigrated to US as Teens

Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed two new auxiliary bishops for San Diego who both immigrated to the U.S. as teenagers.

Here is Pope Francis’ Schedule for World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon

Pope Francis’ schedule for his trip to Portugal for World Youth Day 2023 was published by the Vatican on Tuesday.

Marian Apparitions Must Always Point to Jesus, Not Others, Pope Says

Devotion to Marian apparitions should lead people to Jesus and not to a particular individual or community, Pope Francis said.

Pope Plans to Write Document Dedicated to St. Thérèse of Lisieux

Individuals become Christian because they have been touched by Christ's love, not because they have been convinced or coerced by someone else, Pope Francis said.

High School Ministers See Switch in Ministry in Latest Clerical Change

Archbishop Pérez announces the following appointments effective June 26, 2023.

World Needs Communities that Welcome, Give Voice to Vulnerable, Pope Says

The world needs communities that "make room" for everybody and give voice to the voiceless, Pope Francis told members of a papal foundation.

Pope Asks Catholics to Welcome Everyone, Create Communion

"Our God is a communion of love: and this is how Jesus revealed him to us," the pope said before praying the Angelus with some 20,000 visitors gathered in St. Peter's Square June 4.

Pope: Quick Change of Course Necessary to Beat Climate Change

A faster change of course away from today's throwaway culture and toward greater care for the common good is necessary to ensure the planet's livability for future generations, Pope Francis said on World Environment Day.

St. Martin de Porres, St. John Chrysostom to Present ‘Race, Injustice, and Grace’

The evening will address how an innocent Black man who was wrongly convicted and imprisoned for 42 years still managed to keep his faith.