Church in Indonesia launches early childhood care initiative for Catholic families
The Parents’ Care for Early Childhood Movement was formally inaugurated on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at St. Joseph Freinademetz Parish Church...
Beatified teen showed that heaven is ‘attainable goal,’ cardinal says
Thousands sang and applauded as Italian teen Carlo Acutis was beatified in a town dear to him and to many Christians around the world: Assisi.
Pope makes surprise visit to St. Peter’s to pray at tomb of St Pius...
Just a week after the unexpected appearance of the Holy Father in a wheelchair in St. Peter’s Square—where 20,000 faithful had gathered...
More than 1,000 get ready to join Church in Singapore
Some 1,000 people are learning about the Catholic faith and are expected to be baptized at the Easter Vigil next month in the Archdiocese...
Pope: May Our Lady of Lourdes open our hearts to encounter
February 11 is the anniversary of the first apparition of the Virgin Mary to Bernadette Soubirous. 30 years ago, Saint John Paul II instituted the World Day of the Sick ...
Pope Leo XIV: News media should foster peace and disarm words
Only four days have passed since his election to the papacy, and Pope Leo XIV made it a point to hold an audience with the men and women...