Cardinal Dominique Mathieu, the Franciscan archbishop of Tehran and Isfahan, arrived in Rome March 8 as part of the complete evacuation of the Italian Embassy, where the archdiocese is headquartered.

Guatemalan migrants deported from the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s administration arrive at La Aurora Air Force Base in Guatemala City Jan. 27, 2025. A new report documen ...

Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest Father Pierre al-Rahi was commemorated by Pope Leo XIV ahead of the cleric’s funeral attended by scores of faithful as well as Catholic and Lebanese government ...

The Vocations Tree display at St. John Neumann Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland invites parishioners to select a prayer card and pray for a seminarian during Lent. The initiative began at the parish ...

This is an image of the Annunciation from “The Story of All Stories: A Story Bible for Young Catholics,” a new children’s Bible that conveys how God has worked throughout salvation history with love ...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, responded in an email interview to questions from the Catholic Standard newspaper of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington about the U.

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given March 11 at Saint Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! Continuing in our reflection on ...

As the March 15 Academy Awards ceremony approaches, many will be speculating about which film might win what is widely regarded as its most prestigious accolade, that for Best Picture. In case the ...

Middle school students from Catholic schools in Maryland within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington joined hundreds of other nonpublic school students at the Maryland State House on March 5 ...

People are seen in a file photo walking outside Health and Human Services outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building. On March 6, 2026, HHS proposed scrapping a Biden administration policy ...

For years, the broadcaster Paul Harvey signed off his daily radio show with that phrase. He would spend several minutes relating a true story that may have seemed, at the time, obscure. Sometimes it ...

A Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest has been killed in southern Lebanon when an Israeli artillery tank fired on a house March 9, Catholic officials and media said – reports that have since been ...