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10 Surprising Facts About St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican
The basilica, consecrated on Nov. 18, 1626, is a place of beauty and transcendence, prayer and worship. It is a place made beautiful by...

National Catholic Register
Nov 23, 20245 min read


Pope Francis announces 2025 canonizations for Carlo Acutis, Pier Giorgio Frassati
By Courtney Mares/CNA Pope Francis announced Wednesday that Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, two young Catholics...

Catholic News Agency
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Red Wednesday in the Land of the Martyrs
By Alberto Fernández/CNA Nov. 20 marks Red Wednesday, a growing effort to show solidarity with the suffering Church. Started in 2016 by...

Catholic News Agency
Nov 20, 20244 min read


PHOTOS: Discover the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in new Microsoft online AI-enhanced 3D model
By Courtney Mares/CNA The Vatican and Microsoft have created a 3D digital model of St. Peter’s Basilica using the latest in artificial...

Catholic News Agency
Nov 17, 20245 min read


Group launches quinceañera program designed to form young Catholic women
By Kate Quiñones/CNA A traditional quinceañera — a celebration for a young Hispanic woman when she turns 15 — includes not just a...

Catholic News Agency
Nov 16, 20245 min read


The continuing scandal of the Vatican’s China policy
In the annals of historical boorishness, it would be hard to find something more egregious than the Holy See’s timing as it renewed its...

George Weigel
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Taking the Risk of Freedom
Thirty-five years ago, the son of a great historian helped make history when he asked the question that triggered the demolition of the...

George Weigel
Nov 6, 20243 min read


Archbishop Aquila calls faithful to pray for newly elected leaders, culture of life as election results pour in
(Photo: Dan Petty/Denver Catholic) On this snowy post-election day, Americans wake to a flurry of news: newly elected officials, new...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 6, 20246 min read


Prayers for Election Day
(Photo: Lightstock) It’s Election Day, and there has been a lot for each of us to consider prayerfully. As Americans across the country...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 5, 20243 min read


PRAY: Prayer for Government from Archbishop John Carroll, first bishop in the US
Archbishop John Carroll, portrait by Gilbert Stuart (Public Domain) Archbishop John Carroll was the first Catholic bishop in the United...

Denver Catholic Staff
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Hard times a’ comin’, whoever wins
Shortly after taking office, British foreign secretary David Lammy described the “nature crisis” as a greater threat than terrorism...

George Weigel
Oct 30, 20243 min read


WATCH | 3 Denver Catholic Young Adults & National Eucharistic Pilgrims reflect on historic pilgrimage
Last summer, the United States experienced a profound moment of faith-filled unity in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. The historic...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Miscarriage Misinformation: Misleading Ads Try to Scare Voters Away From Abortion Bans
None of the pro-life laws that states have passed in the two years since the end of Roe v. Wade prevent women from receiving medical care...

National Catholic Register
Oct 25, 20247 min read


Hurricane Helene: Subsidiarity and Solidarity in Action
Winds of about 30 miles an hour, I read, checking the weather the evening of September 26th. The next morning, after a calm hour of...

Jared Staudt
Oct 24, 20244 min read


Catholic Support for Parents Experiencing Miscarriage or Infant Loss
October is recognized as Infant Loss Awareness Month. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that the Church entrusts unbaptized...

National Catholic Register
Oct 20, 20247 min read


Love thy neighbor: Archdiocese unites with our brothers and sisters affected by Hurricane Milton
(Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) Our brothers and sisters in Florida have battened down the hatches in the wake of Hurricane...

Denver Catholic Staff
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Pope Francis calls for global day of prayer, fasting amid escalating conflict in Holy Land
By Courtney Mares/CNA Pope Francis has called for a global day of prayer and fasting on Oct. 7 to mark the one-year anniversary of the...

Catholic News Agency
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Catholic Teaching on Voting for the Lesser of 2 Evils
COMMENTARY: Although Pope Benedict used the life issue as his example, it is clear that more than life in the strict sense (abortion, euthan

National Catholic Register
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Jerusalem patriarch announces ‘day of prayer and fasting’ on Oct. 7 anniversary
By Madalaine Elhabbal/CNA The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, has invited the faithful to participate in...

Catholic News Agency
Oct 2, 20242 min read


‘Chosen’ creator Dallas Jenkins makes big announcements about future of show, other projects
The second annual “Chosen” fan convention, ChosenCon, took place Sept. 20-21, 2024, at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando,...

Catholic News Agency
Sep 29, 20243 min read
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