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Catholic Church in Holy Land rejects death penalty, calls for mercy and human dignity

The Church in Jerusalem is calling for respect for the sanctity of life after the Israeli Knesset recently approved a law permitting the death penalty...

Vatican official warns of ‘Christianophobia’ in Muslim world and secular West

A Nigerian archbishop said African missionaries can evangelize a Europe uneasy with its Christian past.

JD Vance announces book exploring his conversion to Catholicism

“I’m glad I found my way back to the Church. I learned much along the way. But if you believe as I do, you know I’ve been fortunate and touched by God...

Supreme Court strikes down Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for minors

The state’s strict law runs afoul of the First Amendment, the high court said in a near-unanimous ruling.

Vatican cancels 2026 World Children’s Day

Rome event set for Sept. 25–27 is scrapped as the Vatican says children’s pastoral initiatives should instead be held locally with families.

Catholic bishops ‘won’t be silent’ as security, humanitarian situation worsen in DR Congo

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo have pledged not to remain silent in the face of the worsening security and humanitarian crisis ...