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 ...

It’s not your parents’ children’s Bible. Although – teases its publisher, Word on Fire Votive – if they buy it as a gift, they may try to keep it for themselves. “The Story of All Stories: A Story ...

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.

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV prays at Mass during a parish visit to the Church of St. Mary of the Presentation in Rome March 8, 2026. The pope sent a message to students gathered at Loyola University Chicago for a ...

Every Catholic parish needs to show that Jesus, who promises a just, true and full life, is always near, Pope Leo XIV said.

The statement was signed by Armenian Catholic Patriarch Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, president of Armenian Caritas, Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Youssef Absi of Antioch and all the East, Syrian ...

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Iran and warned that the conflict could drag more countries in the Middle East ...

His testimony was part of a broader immigration advocacy day in Washington that brought Catholic delegations from several dioceses to meet with members of Congress. The Archdiocese of Baltimore sent a ...