world news NewsWorld NewsWorship & Sacraments The origins of our sacred creeds D.D. EmmonsJune 9, 20256 min read Every Sunday through the Nicene Creed, we Catholics profess our faith in Jesus Christ and express our complete conviction to the divine persons of the Most Holy Trinity. Movie & Television ReviewsNewsSaintsWorld News Inspired by millennial soon-to-be-saint, Irish teens created animated Lego-Carlo Acutis film Sarah Mac DonaldJune 8, 20255 min read In rural Limerick, three teenage brothers are turning Lego into a tool for evangelization as Blessed Carlo Acutis continues to inspire a new generation of digital evangelists. CollegesNewsSportsVaticanWorld News Villanova athletes inspired that pope keeps tabs on how his alma mater’s teams fare John KnebelsJune 8, 20256 min read When discovering that Pope Leo the sports fan has supported their school’s athletic journeys for the past half-century, Villanova students — especially the athletes — united in rampant celebration. NewsVaticanWorld News Guide to the ecumenical councils of the church D.D. EmmonsJune 8, 202518 min read Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century. NewsSaintsWorld News Fathers of the Church: The Latin (or Western) Fathers D.D. EmmonsJune 7, 202518 min read The Fathers helped define, establish and promote the dogmas of the Catholic faith. They not only explained and advanced Christianity, but they stood against those who would defame, deny or exploit our Lord, Jesus Christ. NewsVaticanVocationsWorld News Indiana Catholic shares story of his life-changing bond with friend who is now Pope Leo John ShaughnessyJune 7, 20259 min read The trip to Villanova convinced Bickel of his desire to be an Augustinian priest. It also gave him his first extensive look into the heart and soul of the future pope, a glimpse that has turned into a revelation about his friend through the years — and the way he believes Pope Leo will approach his papacy. NewsSaintsWorld News St. Athanasius, staunch defender of truth at Nicaea and beyond Michael R. HeinleinJune 6, 20254 min read St. Athanasius (296-373) was perhaps the staunchest defender of the truth about Jesus Christ in this age: that he was truly the Son of God, being fully God and fully man. Arius’ heresy had attracted many followers, many of whom were bishops. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News As first U.S.-born pontiff, Pope Leo may be ‘more attuned’ to polarization issue, analysts say Kate ScanlonJune 6, 20255 min read Pope Leo XIV, as the first U.S.-born pope, may bring unique insight to the problem of polarization in the U.S. and in the U.S. church, analysts told OSV News. NewsVaticanVocationsWorld News With an Augustinian in chair of St. Peter, order sees growing interest in vocations Simone OrendainJune 6, 20258 min read The Augustinian order has been in the spotlight since May 8, the day one of its own was elected pope. Interest in Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, has been steady, and so have the inquiries into joining the U.S. provinces of the men’s Order of St. Augustine. Disabilities MinistryFeatureNewsWorld News Many Catholics in autism community see RFK Jr. remarks ‘disrespectful,’ ignorant Kimberly HeatheringtonJune 6, 20258 min read For many of those who know and love someone who is neurodiverse — living with autism — the words of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this spring stung like a slap in the face. Previous 1 … 166 167 168 … 855 Next