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Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s effort to remove Haitian, Syrian migrants

The debate focused on whether the Trump administration followed the proper procedure and adhered to relevant laws.

National Catholic leaders appointed to board of University of St. Thomas in Houston

The new board members said they are inspired by the university’s move toward building a stronger Catholic identity and the hope they see in young peop...

Federal bill would allow child abuse victims to seek evidence amid bankruptcy proceedings

The bill would move to close “loopholes” that shield organizations from the discovery process during Chapter 11 filings.

Trump fires National Science Foundation board, including 2 Catholic scientists

U.S. President Donald Trump has eliminated the National Science Foundation board, citing “constitutional questions” raised in a 2021 Supreme Court cas...

What is ‘ecclesiastical communion,’ which Pope Leo XIV granted to the new Chaldean patriarch?

Following the procedures for autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches, Pope Leo XIV granted the newly elected patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, M...

Pope Leo XIII’s legacy reaches space with asteroid named in his honor

The Vatican Observatory has named four asteroids after key figures in its history, including the pope who refounded the observatory in 1891.