world news NewsSchoolsWorld NewsYoung Adult Ministry School club gives students chance to benefit veterans, fosters Gospel value of serving others Sean QuinnJuly 17, 20256 min read A unique extracurricular activity at Seton Hall Preparatory School, an all-boys Catholic high school in West Orange, is giving students the chance to benefit military veterans while learning about the value of helping others. Catholic CharitiesFeatureImmigration and MigrationNewsU.S. CongressWorld News Top Republican appears to walk back probe of Catholic entities amid charged committee hearing Kate ScanlonJuly 17, 20257 min read During a contentious hearing, a top Republican on the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 16 appeared to walk back a previous statement that Catholic entities are among the nongovernmental organizations subject to a probe by the committee about their work with migrants. Immigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Church leaders, faithful in procession to Detroit ICE office call for just immigration policies Daniel MeloyJuly 17, 20257 min read Clergy, religious and pastors from various denominations led hundreds of lay faithful in making their voices heard in advocating for just immigration policies. Consecrated LifeFeatureMarian DevotionNewsVocationsWorld News Study: Devotion to Mary has significant impact on discerning, sustaining vocations Gina ChristianJuly 17, 20256 min read Devotion to Mary is a significant factor in discerning and sustaining the call to priestly and religious life, according to a new study. NewsSaintsWorld News Church of England weighs proposal to place St. Thomas More’s skull in shrine for veneration Simon CaldwellJuly 16, 20255 min read The Church of England is weighing plans to exhume and enshrine the head of St. Thomas More , the patron saint of statesmen and politicians, in time for the 500th anniversary of his 1535 martyrdom. FeatureNewsSportsVaticanWorld News Stop the hatred; humanity is at stake, Pope Leo says in video message Carol GlatzJuly 16, 20254 min read Politics can unite instead of divide as long as it refuses to settle for propaganda that feeds on creating enemies, Pope Leo XIV said. Child & Youth ProtectionJournalismNewsWorld News As excavation begins at Irish maternity home, Catholic experts urge fact-based news reporting Michael KellyJuly 16, 20254 min read A full excavation began July 14 at a site near a former mother-and-baby home in the west of Ireland, believed to be the final resting place of up to 800 infants. Health CareNewsU.S. CongressWorld News White House agrees to exempt PEPFAR from rescissions package Kate ScanlonJuly 16, 20254 min read The Senate took up for consideration a request from the White House to rescind approximately $9 billion in previously appropriated funds for international aid programs and public broadcasting, among other cuts. However, Senate negotiators likely will reject cuts to PEPFAR, the U.S. government’s global effort to combat HIV/AIDS, with the White House’s agreement. Catholic CharitiesDisaster ReliefFeatureNewsWorld News From Boston to Baton Rouge, faithful unite to help Texas flood victims Gina ChristianJuly 16, 20256 min read From Boston to Baton Rouge, La., faithful across the nation are reaching out to bring material and spiritual aid to those impacted by the devastating July 4 flash floods in the Texas Hill Country. FeatureNewsScoutingVaticanWorld News New Catholic scouting patch honors Pope Leo XIV Gina ChristianJuly 16, 20254 min read The Religious Activities Committee of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting has announced five new religious activity programs, which enable scouts to learn more about and deepen their faith. Previous 1 … 118 119 120 … 823 Next