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Vatican
Not knowing pope's role, Vatican publishes Holy Week, Easter schedule
Pope Francis' continued convalescence has left many questions open about the celebration of the Holy Week and Easter liturgies; the Vatican says the pope's participation...
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Pope Francis
Jesus pursues brokenness to offer healing, pope's catechesis says
Pope Francis reflected on Jesus' meeting with the Samaritan woman in his written catechesis.
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Vatican’s “Life is Always a Good” Affirms U.S. Bishops’ Initiative “Walking with Moms in Need,” says Bishop Thomas
On the release of the pastoral framework, “Life is always a good” from the Vatican’s Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, Bishop Thomas, chairman of the USCCB’s...
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Pope Francis
Pope knew he 'might not make it,' physician says
Pope Francis is convalescing in his Vatican residence now, but one of his doctors said they were not certain the 88-year-old pope would survive having double pneumonia...
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Bishop Zaidan Encourages Solidarity and Prayer for Lasting Peace in the Holy Land
“The further devastation of Gaza will have dire implications for any future civil society development in the region and will likely exacerbate existing tensions for...
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Living the Gospel of Life
Pro-life movement needs new approach, driven by all the faithful, dicastery says
The Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life have published a new pastoral framework to guide dioceses in creating a synodal approach to safeguarding and promoting all...
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Pope Francis
Pope returns to Vatican after long hospitalization
Pope Francis is back in his Vatican residence after 38 days in the hospital, but his doctors told reporters he would need to convalesce for another two months.
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Pope Francis
Pope to return to Vatican, prescribed to continue rest, doctors announce
After more than five weeks in the hospital, Pope Francis will return to the Vatican in stable condition, with doctors prescribing two months of rest before fully resuming...
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Pope Francis
Pope's days are marked by small improvements, work, prayer
Pope Francis continues to recover steadily from respiratory illness, with gradual improvements in breathing and mobility, according to the Vatican press office.
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USCCB Statement on the Executive Order Pertaining to the U.S. Department of Education
In response to the Executive Order signed today by President Trump related to the U.S. Department of Education, the USCCB offered the following statement from its...