Just 63% of Catholic higher education institutions have theology or religious studies departments, down from 69% in 2016.

My cousin Patrick Doherty junior would have been 64 last month. He died when he was 29 from Aids, back when Aids really was a ...

Ballymote SVP collection The St. Vincent de Paul Annual Collection will take place at Masses next Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December. All funds collected will be spent locally. Your support as ...

The “Ledeen Doctrine”—the neoconservative idea that the U.S. must periodically crush a small nation to demonstrate ...

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and the caring nurses and staff of Laurel Lodge Nursing Home, ...

Pope Leo wrapped up his first overseas trip in Lebanon, where he prayed at the site of a deadly 2020 port blast and is led a ...

From trauma victims to migrant domestic workers, the pope inspired some of Lebanon’s most vulnerable as he presided over a ...

Around 150,000 people gathered at Beirut's waterfront for mass with Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday morning, the highlight of the ...

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This city’s new mayor-elect prays many times a day, for big things and small ones and often, she says, to a holy guardian known for helping defy lost causes.

Watch live as Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Beirut after holding a silent prayer at the site of a port explosion in Beirut ...