In many countries, Dec 26, also known as Boxing Day, is better known as St Stephen s Day Stephen was the first Christian ...

IT has been a dramatic year of twists and turns in both Scottish and UK politics. 2025 was meant to be the chance for ...

For nearly four years, the commission studied, reflected and wrestled with the complexity of the topic. We approached ...

Sister Carla Venditti of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus lives in Avezzano, Italy, and is known as the ...

Pope Leo XIV ordered the release of the Summary of the Study Commission on the Female Diaconate last week, marking a new low point in Catholic theology. The second commission that convened on the ...

A half-century ago, Sister Evelyn Lamoureux applied to become a deacon in the Roman Catholic Church. She met all the requirements except one: she wasn’t a man. Today, she is still waiting to become a ...

It is often said that you cannot attend Mass in Nigeria without hearing a Jude Nnam composition, an ubiquity Nnam combines ...

Ireland’s Catholic bishops have been criticised by priests for remaining silent on the Vatican’s continued ban on women deacons announced last week. The bishops did not address the issue during their ...

Emma Kennedy is affiliated with the Center for Genetics and Society. According to Politico, anti-abortion groups lobbied against a requirement for employers to cover IVF. Instead, some vouched for ...

ANALYSIS: The EWTN News RealClear Opinion Research Poll shows most Catholic voters still support President Trump and key policies such as mass deportations, even as inflation emerges as a potential ...

The site of the National Catholic Singles Conference was decorated with a mountain aesthetic. The chandelier in the lobby of the Broomfield, Colo., hotel was made of faux antlers, and behind the front ...