Brazilian Catholic family defends home schooling amid legal battle

Despite there being no federal law regulating home schooling, the parents have been fined and ordered by a court to enroll four of their children in a traditional school, a ruling they are appealing.

Thousands join Germany's March for Life as activists attack pro-life stand

Counterdemonstrators threw paint at a pro-life information stall as Germany's March for Life filled the streets of two cities for the fourth year running.

Fragments of medieval Gospel of St. Mark-turned-relic reunited after 7 centuries

The exhibition, "The Gospel of Mark: Seven Centuries. Three Fragments. One European Story," has made it possible to view the original sixth-century manuscripts once venerated as relics.

Pope Leo XIV, in France, will bring Catholic social teaching to a secular Europe

During his Sept. 25–28 visit to Paris, Lourdes, and Metz, Leo's approach to sharing the Catholic Church's teaching on political and social issues will be highly watched.

Notre Dame theologian John Cavadini to receive 2026 Ratzinger Prize

Pope Leo XIV will present the award to Cavadini at the Vatican on Dec. 19.

Catholic candidates to shape 2026 gubernatorial races in 12 states

If every Catholic candidate were to win, the number of Catholic governors would climb from 20 to 22.

Catholic university works to preserve Lebanon's Christian past

The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik is working to preserve the living witness of a people rooted in their homeland for nearly two millennia.

Pope Leo XIV to Poor Clare nuns: Lack of vocations should renew your commitment

The pontiff held an audience with the Federation of Capuchin Poor Clare Nuns of Italy on Sept. 21.

Swiss March for Life draws thousands as masked cyclists attempt disruption

Organizers have launched legal proceedings after authorities barred the annual pro-life march from the Zurich city center for a sixth consecutive year.

EWTN News' Magdalena Wolinska-Riedi crowned as Polish speech champion

The longtime Vatican journalist and writer received the award in Ostrowiec, Poland, on Sept. 21.