Religion News Service4h
Catholic convert and collector's mission to capture the face of Christ in art finds a home
Steen Heidemann’s collection will be installed as a semi-permanent exhibition in the Toledo Cathedral in Spain.
Who speaks for the Catholic Church in the US?
As Catholics choose sides, their ears are often attuned to those who reflect their views while shutting out the voices of ...
Crux1d
Pope’s synod implementation process could meet internal resistance
As Pope Francis from his hospital bed rolls out a new 3-year implementation process for his Synod of Bishops on Synodality, ...
Angelus News1d
Five years later, what have U.S. Catholics learned from Covid?
Prior to COVID, the Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland, was famed for innovative evangelization, which had ...
America Magazine4d
Data and discernment: How the church can make better use of empirical evidence
How and why should the church use empirical evidence for ministry and discernment? Empirical data and engagement with the broader context of Catholicism can help us to better understand the life of ...
Bishop announces parish closings, days later speaks of 'growing and vibrant' churches while seeking donors
One of the congregations slated for a merger in the western suburbs has appealed that move by Bishop Ron Hicks, who oversees the Diocese of Joliet, the arm of the Catholic church for DuPage, Kendall ...
The Conversation21d
Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church
In a significant act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis concluded by speaking of non-Catholics who have inspired him: Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu and Mahatma Gandhi. In his last ...
Associated Press22d
What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
Sunlight filtering through a window illuminates the statue of Catholic Saint Giuliana Falconieri during a mass for the Jubilee of Deacons in St. Peter’s Basilica at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, ...
Catholic News Agency24d
Why the Church has celebrated the Chair of St. Peter feast for 1,600 years
Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...
Columbus Dispatch24d
Which players earned Central Catholic League basketball honors for 2024-25 OHSAA season?
Here are the CCL boys and girls basketball honors for the 2024-25 season. Hartley (5-1) won the boys championship, finishing ahead of DeSales (4-2), Watterson (3-3) and St. Charles (0-6). Hartley ...
Newsweek26d
70 Christians Beheaded in Church: What We Know
Languages: English. Seventy decapitated bodies have been discovered in a church in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Open Doors, which supports persecuted Christians ...
Christianity Today27d
When a Church Breaks
I am trying to understand Jesus’ orientation toward his surroundings because I am reevaluating my relationship with his church. My congregation of 13 years recently dissolved in one of those ...