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As Gen Z embrace Catholicism, Anna Moloney wonders why her nominal religion is suddenly so chic. Could the answer be ‘accessories’?
Over Leo’s first few weeks, the excitement grew among liturgical fashion-conscious Catholics as they noticed new additions to ...
Pope Leo XIV has made waves with some of his fashion choices, returning to much of the traditional pomp of popes past ...
CNA Staff, Jun 4, 2025 / 07:00 am. The recent election of Pope Leo XIV has sparked new interest in Catholicism, with Google data showing a spike in searches on “how to become Catholic” shortly ...
With around 170,000 members, the Catholic Women’s Movement of Austria (Katholische Frauenbewegung Österreichs, KFB) has not yet made any efforts to change its confessional designation.
Mr. Walther is the editor of The Lamp, a Catholic literary journal, and a contributing Opinion writer. To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the ...
About one in four Catholic priests in the U.S. is foreign-born, according to CARA. Many could soon be forced to leave unless special visas for religious workers are extended.
After an initial MAGA freak-out, a number of Francis antagonists appear open to his successor. Though as Leo performs his inaugural Mass this Sunday—with JD Vance on hand—some Church-watchers ...
Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based Catholic Health confirmed May 15 that the system laid off approximately 1% of its employees amid today’s industry challenges. “To navigate the unprecedented ...
In its complaint, Catholic Charities said Ellis misappropriated "millions" of dollars from the time she was hired as an accountant in 2014 until May 2024, when the alleged fraud was discovered.
Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was just elected as Pope Leo XIV, studied under a pioneer in Jewish-Catholic relations when he attended seminary in Chicago. The Rev. John T. Pawlikowski, who taught ...
When the late Pope Francis was elected as spiritual leader of the Catholic Church in 2013 his dress was conspicuous in its humility. Gone was the papal ermine and gold embroidery, the religious ...