In the early half of the 20th century, beginning in 1917, Mexico’s government began persecuting Catholics. A new constitution outlawed Catholic teaching, banned religious orders, and claimed all ...

The bishop of the sixth largest Catholic diocese in the U.S. said he was issuing a dispensation for illegal immigrants from the weekly obligation of attending Sunday Mass over fears of recent U.S.

The Archdiocese of San Antonio will commemorate the 137th anniversary of the birth of Blessed Anacleto González Flores, the ...

The martyrs include three French missionaries and a Korean priest executed for violating a ban on Christianity ...

In the early 16th century, the Holy Maid of Leominster set up shop. She lived in the rood loft, a little gallery high up in the church, surviving only on the eucharist, which flew up into her ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, Fr. Jesus Hernandez, pastor of Queen of Peace Church and director of ...

Persecution of 10 Catholic Bishops in China Intensified After Vatican-China Deal, Report Says The provisional agreement was first signed in 2018 and then renewed in 2020 and 2022.

Opinion Why Catholic bishops are ending our refugee work with the government It was a gut-wrenching decision, but we can’t continue with the church’s resources alone.

A study into media coverage of Christianity in Britain has showed that coverage is more likely to take a negative tone ...

During a recent General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV condemned the “vile terrorist attack” perpetrated June ...