CWN Editor's Note: Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City, the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, condemned the federal government’s decision to livestream an execution ...
A leading Vatican diplomat called for a 'fairer and more inclusive international financial architecture' so that 'no nation is merely a recipient of decisions m ...
The Pledge Against AI Catholic Content and Text (PAACCT), a statement signed by a number of Catholic institutions, ...
Pope Leo XIV encouraged members of the Association of Lay Vatican Employees to engage in dialogue rather than foment conflict. The Pope’s words, delivered during an October 5 audience, came nine ...
Pope Leo XIV encouraged Korean priests and religious who reside in Rome to live the “hidden martyrdom” of daily love. “Preserving the memory of the martyrs means allowing their faith to continue to ...
Someday another generation will look back upon us with the same moral clarity with which we ponder the slaveholders of the 19th century. What will they see?
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops posted two brief videos on its website on October 1: “The Call to Put Faith Before Politics“ and “Forming Our Consciences and Voting.” Archbishop ...
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the members of the Vatican City State’s Gendarmerie Corps and encouraged them to guard their hearts and take care of one another. At the October 3 evening Mass, which ...
Three speakers at a Vatican press conference (video) discussed the upcoming extraordinary meeting on the tenth anniversary of Amoris Laetitia. At the meeting—entitled “Ten years after Amoris Laetitia: ...
Pope Leo XIV told a gathering of artists and curators that “the Church looks upon you with esteem, gratitude and hope; that she needs you, and that she wishes to walk alongside you, so that together ...
CWN Editor's Note: The relics of the Holy Crib in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major will be temporarily moved to a side chapel closer to the faithful, during the restoration of the reliquary and ...