The traditional Latin Mass has become a point of both devotion and controversy in recent years, drawing growing numbers of young faithful even in the face of restrictions from Rome. But for some, ...

Local Nigerian Catholics gathered at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington May 16 for the community’s inaugural Mass and to celebrate the launch of the Nigeria Catholic Women Organization ...

When a priest collapsed in St. Peter's Square at the end of the general audience May 27, Pope Leo XIV rushed to his aid.

When I was in college, one of the most interesting classes I ever took was a philosophy course. On the surface, philosophy sounds like a rather difficult topic to understand. What I learned, however, ...

Throughout the day, dozens of motorcycles, trucks, tricycles and pedestrians stream through unofficial crossing points in Nebbi, Adjumani, Maracha, Koboko, Yumbe, Arua, Moyo and Zombo districts. Some ...

Eileen M. Sand, age 95, of Avon, passed away peacefully at her home of 71 years on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She was born on October 27, 1930 to Frank and Anna (Vornbrook) Roering in New Munich, ...

NEW YORK – The Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center was packed Wednesday night for a movie premiere, but it wasn’t filled with the usual sparkling gowns and tuxedos. Instead, attendees wore ribbon ...

Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets – and bars – to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron ...

The praying of the rosary for peace at Marian shrines throughout the world unfolded as Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of ...

A worldwide Rosary, coordinated by the Dicastery for Evangelization, will be prayed at the Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV will preside over a worldwide rosary for peace May 30, uniting Marian shrines across continents in simultaneous prayer to close the Catholic Church's month of devotion to the Virgin Mary.

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of May 24, 2026 links to stories on ...