University of Notre Dame's ethics center gives 2027 pro-life award to Dominican sisters

The religious sisters "serve as a countercultural sign and help to build an authentic civilization of truth and love," the ethics center said.

'Those who seek Christ will find him': Another philosopher at Princeton converts to Catholicism

Noah McKay said the Catholic Church's evidence in favor of vindicatory miracles helped lead him to the Church.

Italian Catholic community establishes new presence in Muslim-majority area of Ethiopia

The Villaregia Missionary Community seeks to reach communities where the Catholic Church has a limited presence.

Pope Leo XIV: 'The charism of St. Francis continues to bear fruit even today'

The pontiff marks the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi's death and asks prayers that peoples may be freed from "the scourge of war."

Inaugural edition of Sheen Awards honors Mother Angelica

EWTN's foundress was the posthumous recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Latin Patriarchate mourns two Christian women killed in Gaza City strike

The two women had reportedly stayed at Holy Family Catholic Church before moving into the apartment where the strike was carried out.

New film depicts the transformative power of Eucharistic adoration

"Adore Him: He Is Here" will be in theaters Oct. 4–8.

Disabled child's papal blessing in Lourdes gives family 'strength and hope'

Pope Leo XIV blessed Olivia Hamelin, a 3-year-old with a rare genetic condition, during his visit to Lourdes, France.

Vatican Observatory scholar says Earth may be rarer than once believed

"The universe is certainly not full of worlds like Earth," said Christopher Graney, a scholar at the Vatican Observatory.

Pope Leo XIV appoints Cardinal Mauro Gambetti to lead the Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto

The Italian prelate has served as archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica since 2021.