Catholic News Service

By EmmaLee Italia TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Rep. Chris Smith’s long-standing work to fight antisemitism stems from his firmly held belief in religious freedom….

By Mark Zimmermann HYATTSVILLE, Md. — As musicians in the Advanced Percussion Ensemble of DeMatha Catholic High School gathered on stage for a recent…

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — Synodality is not a reorganization of church structures but rather a path of ecclesial communion that seeks…

By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — Some U.S. bishops spoke out against the easy accessibility to guns in the country following a May 24 rampage…

By Michael Swan TORONTO — For six days in July, the most important thing happening in Canada will be an old man confronting the…

By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — From a Franciscan parish in a city where one of the victims once lived to a border city that…

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — Saying his heart was broken at the news of at least 19 children and two adults being shot and killed…

PHILADELPHIA — Jennifer McMahon, a sophomore biology major at Villanova University, said recent campus listening sessions in preparation for the Catholic Church’s 2023 synod…

WARSAW, Poland — The president of the Polish bishops’ conference criticized the Vatican’s “naive and utopian” attitude to the war in Ukraine and urged…

WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Paul F. Russell, currently apostolic nuncio to Turkey and Turkmenistan, to be an auxiliary bishop of Detroit….