COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into spiritual medicine promoted by Pope Leo XIV.

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The new pontiff has signaled the direction he intends to take his papacy in handling certain social questions that need moral ...

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Springs of Love ministry founder Kimberly Henkel says many Catholics are unaware of the “huge crisis in our country” ...

A lawsuit was filed challenging a new state law that requires any member of the clergy to be a mandatory reporter, even if it ...

Constantinople fell, and Emperor Constantine XI’s sacrifice marked the end of an era and a legacy of faith and defiance.

Michael Gonzalez, 23, from Saline County was arraigned on felony charges: of burglary and criminal desecration and two misdemeanor charges of theft and criminal damage to property, according to the ...