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February 26, 2024

From Italy to Turkey, explore beautiful churches around the world

A list of 10 beautiful churches worldwide. From Vatican City to Quito, discover architectural marvels that blend faith and creativity.

February 25, 2024

Praying the rosary: Understanding the tradition that helps Catholics meditate on Jesus and Mother Mary

Here's how to understand the rosary, a Catholic prayer tradition practiced by millions of faithful worldwide — including the beads, the link to Mother Mary and the meaning behind the prayer aid.

February 25, 2024

California priest stresses that Second Sunday of Lent is a reminder of why we're here on Earth

Fr. Ambrose Criste of California provides a reflection on the Transfiguration, a Bible story that is read in Catholic churches on the Second Sunday of Lent.

February 24, 2024

How a tradition during Lent led to the creation of the Filet-O-Fish

The Filet-O-Fish was the first item added to the McDonald's menu in the chain's history — and it came about due to the Catholic practice during Lent of abstaining from meat on Fridays.

February 23, 2024

The Biden DOJ continues its war on Christian Americans

Since the moment he took office, Joe Biden and his administration have engaged in a full-fledged campaign to weaponize the federal government against political opponents and people of faith.

February 22, 2024

Rep Ro Khanna, Bishop Barron clash on abortion, find common ground on religious liberty and immigration

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna spoke with Bishop Robert Barron in an interview that proved tense regarding legal abortion, but found common ground on religion's role in crafting policy.

February 21, 2024

Belarus Catholic activist up for closed-door "politically motivated" trial

The trial of a Catholic activist in Belarus has been condemned by European diplomats for being "politically motivated" after mass protests against President Lukashenko.

February 21, 2024

Woman goes public with claims of sexual and spiritual abuse by famous Jesuit

Gloria Branciani, one of the first of about 20 women to claim that once-exalted Jesuit Rev. Marko Rupnik sexually and spiritually abused her, has gone public at a news conference.

February 21, 2024

Pope Francis pushed for formal investigation after former nuns claim they were sexually, spiritually abused

A group of individuals, mostly former nuns, are accusing a famous priest of abuse, asking Pope Francis for a formal investigation. Father Marko Ivan Rupnik was expelled last year.

February 21, 2024

During Lent, the Litany of Humility helps Christians recognize how they can be more like Jesus

The Litany of Humility is a popular prayer during Lent. Here's why, and here's why people pray a series of petitions against the sin of pride during this season.