Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...

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A new memoir reveals the true story of a Jewish child in the Warsaw Ghetto and the Polish Resistance. This isn't just ...

From Copernicus to contemporary research, Catholics have long understood scientific inquiry as a partner with faith in the ...

The U.S. is filled with architectural gems. Prepare to be amazed by these stunning churches, from soaring cathedrals to ...

He prized clarity and simplicity and avoided the hierarchy’s jargon — Churchspeak — whenever he could. His was the iron prose ...

Ahead of the upcoming national election and a referendum on a new constitution, Thai Catholic bishops have called on ...

It was late summer when I went to the offices of the Catholic Herald for a job interview. I walked through the front office ...

Catholic Bishop Anthony Taylor of Arkansas said in a social media post this week he sees "many obvious parallels" between ...

Marian Catholic High School has announced the recipients of its 2026 Distinguished Alumnus Award, honoring two outstanding ...

The story of the Catholic Church in Lakhuti evolved from “dhorum khicho” (took religion) to “Catholic dhorum hansi yicho” (brought Catholic religion) to “Catholic kümcho” (became Catholic). This ...

When Pope Leo XIV recently declared, “I too confirm that the Church does not tolerate antisemitism and fights against it, on ...