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Trump renews attacks on Pope Leo over Iran war, accuses him of endangering Catholics

Trump renews attacks on Pope Leo over Iran war, accuses him of endangering Catholics

‘We have to protect creation’: At Spanish convent, Franciscan sisters breed rare giant rabbit

‘We have to protect creation’: At Spanish convent, Franciscan sisters breed rare giant rabbit

Hispanic Charismatic Renewal draws Archbishop Lori to Baltimore formation session 

Hispanic Charismatic Renewal draws Archbishop Lori to Baltimore formation session 

Catholic Charities new intergenerational center provides varied community services

Catholic Charities new intergenerational center provides varied community services

National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois

National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois

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Hispanic Charismatic Renewal draws Archbishop Lori to Baltimore formation session 

Aline Behar Kado

May 5, 2026

Spirited music could be heard from the parking lot of Sisters Academy of Baltimore in Lansdowne May 2 as almost 100 lay leaders from parishes across Maryland involved in the Hispanic Charismatic Renewal Movement welcomed Archbishop William E. Lori, who attended one of their formation sessions for the first time. 

Catholic Charities new intergenerational center provides varied community services

Christopher Gunty

May 5, 2026

Neighbors, families and civic dignitaries got their first good look inside the Carolynn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center May 1, as the West Baltimore Catholic Charities center held an open house at the new $35 million facility.

Archbishop Lori announces associate pastor and deacon appointments

Catholic Review Staff

May 4, 2026

Archbishop William E. Lori announces the following appointments:

Radio Interview: Prolific Catholic author Emily Stimpson Chapman on wine, monasteries and the art of hospitality

Catholic Review Staff

May 4, 2026

Host Rita Buettner speaks with Emily Stimpson Chapman, a bestselling Catholic author, who explains how monks preserved and elevated winemaking after the fall of the Roman Empire

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Trump renews attacks on Pope Leo over Iran war, accuses him of endangering Catholics

Kate Scanlon

May 5, 2026

President Donald Trump on May 5 continued his series of social media and verbal attacks on Pope Leo XIV, accusing him in a radio interview of “endangering” Catholics through his opposition to the Iran war.

‘We have to protect creation’: At Spanish convent, Franciscan sisters breed rare giant rabbit

OSV News

May 5, 2026

Sister Consuelo Peset Laudeña’s morning routine is not what one would typically expect from an abbess. Before prayers and breakfast, she heads to inspect, one by one, cages housing 35 giant rabbits and their young inside the Convent of St. Anthony of Padua in Central Spain.

National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois

Simone Orendain

May 5, 2026

The first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in the United States — who has already had 40 potential miracles through his intercession investigated — is now getting his own national shrine in western Illinois where he grew up and once served.

Historic Catholic church in Mozambique destroyed in ‘scene of terror’ by Islamic extremists

Junno Arocho Esteves

May 5, 2026

A Catholic church in northern Mozambique was targeted in an attack by the Islamic State group that has carried out attacks against Christians and Muslims in the country since 2017.

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In the garden

Effie Caldarola

May 5, 2026

It’s spring. Let’s take our prayer to the gardens where we hear the voice of someone who promises never to leave us alone, and who calls our name in the shadowy dawn.

Question Corner: Can a Catholic date a person whose marriage has not been annulled or is this a sin?

Jenna Marie Cooper

May 5, 2026

Our belief in the absolute permanence of marriage is rooted in what Jesus himself taught us in St. Matthew’s Gospel…

Father John Courtney Murray: Advocate for cooperation between church, state

Russell Shaw

May 2, 2026

By all odds, the distinguished intellectual landmark in the project of integrating Catholicism and Americanism is “We Hold These Truths: Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition,” a collection of essays published in 1960 by the theologian Jesuit Father John Courtney Murray.

In thanksgiving for the gift of baptism

George Weigel

April 30, 2026

Participation in the “communion of saints” is one of the great gifts conferred in baptism. As I give thanks for the gift of my baptism seventy-five years ago, it is incorporation into this “great cloud of witnesses” (Hebrews 12:1) for which I am particularly grateful.

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An overnight trip to see an off-off-off-off-off-off-Broadway musical

Rita Buettner

April 29, 2026

Back in the fall, my sister Maureen reached out to tell us that her son, a junior in high school, had landed an actual role in his school musical.

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