Churchgoing Catholic couples trend the happiest, report finds

A new report by the Institute for Family Studies found that church attendance is correlated with happy, fulfilling marriages but urges parishes to increase support for big families.

Pope Leo XIV warns of 'corruption of culture' in the age of AI

The pontiff said AI "cannot answer questions that concern the meaning of human life, which is rooted in lived experience."

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Paris at start of 4-day visit to France

The pontiff is expected to proclaim Catholic social teaching to a secular country showing signs of Christian revival.

Financial professionals focus on aligning investment with Catholic social teaching at summit

Catholic Faith Investor Summit participants draw inspiration from — and aim to apply — Mensuram Bonam, a 2022 Vatican document that offers faith-based guidelines for finance and investment.

Catholic Relief Services aid convoy comes under attack in Ethiopia

Catholic relief convoy attacked in Ethiopia, Kazakhstan abolishes death penalty, South African archbishop condemns killing of nine women, and more in this week's Catholic world news roundup.

Pope Leo XIV, in France, says protection of life a duty for everyone

The pontiff denounced the use of science and technology for profit instead of moral and ethical human progress.

Blessed Fulton J. Sheen: His beatification in photos

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was declared "blessed" by Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 24.

LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV in France

Pope Leo XIV is visiting France from Sept. 25–28. Follow here for live updates of his trip.

Pastor resigns after employee sues, saying he dismissed her report of sexual assault

The archbishop of Louisville accepted the pastor's resignation as the case moves forward.

Bishops ask Supreme Court for Catholic inclusion in Colorado universal preschool program

U.S. bishops are arguing Catholic schools should be allowed to participate in Colorado's preschool program without compromising their faith, and more in this week's Catholic education news roundup.