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Philippines: Missionary Sisters offer food, strength, consolation

The Missionary Sisters of the Most Blessed Sacrament bring the love of Jesus in the Eucharist to the poorest families in the marginalized neighbourhood of Baseco, in Manila’s port area, sowing hope in the lives of the many who live in absolute poverty.

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Christians and Muslims join in Pakistan to pray for peace

An interreligious meeting in Lahore brings Christians and Muslims together during their seasons of Lent and Ramadan to pray for an end to the border violence between Pakistan and Afghanistan and renew their shared commitment to peace.

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Reverse migration: Catholic shelters in Mexico serve repatriated migrants and foreigners who remain

While migration into Mexico from the south and from Mexico to the U.S. has significantly decreased, it hasn’t completely stopped, and challenges still remain for Catholic migrant shelters there.

American Catholics launch crowdfunding effort to gift Pope Leo XIV papal tiara

A nonprofit hopes to generate enough small donations to construct a papal tiara for Pope Leo XIV as a gift from American Catholics.

Pope Leo XIV: Theology serves to move the Church's mission forward

Pope Leo XIV addresses Italian theologians from the Theological Faculty of Puglia and the Theological Institute of Calabria and insists that theology must work to proclaim the Gospel, deepen the mystery of the faith, and resist the temptation to turn backward.

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Pope Leo XIV receives the President of the Republic of Malta

Pope Leo XIV meets with the President of the Republic of Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono, in the Vatican.

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Archbishop Coakley calls for restraint, diplomacy, and peace as hostilities escalate in Middle East

The USCCB president called for the protection of innocent lives and asked for the intercession of Mary, Queen of Peace, in his statement Sunday.

Nugget of Wisdom from Fr. Ivan's Homily

Second Sunday of Lent The Feast of the Transfiguration stands as a pivotal "final bell lap" in the life of Christ, marking the moment He turns His gaze resolutely toward Jerusalem.  As a divine theophany, it pulls back the veil...

Pope Leo XIV urges ‘unconditional love’ amid hardship

Visiting a parish in Rome, the pope preached on the Transfiguration and Abraham’s journey of faith.

Pope to Rome parish: Bind wounds of neighborhood in goodness

Pope Leo XIV visits the Ascension of the Lord Parish in eastern Rome, and encourages residents in the suburban neighborhood to be a leaven of goodness in the midst of frailty and criminality.

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