ROME – Pope Francis is harnessing the power of technology to connect young people and encourage prayer through his newest app. He launched the Click to Pray app just three days before attending World Youth Day in Panama. In front of a crowd in St. Peter’s...
ROME – Nuns, priests, Swiss guards, and migrants make up the new Vatican official track team. Their running club started out as a group of friends who ran together along the Tiber. But now the group has their eyes on the Olympics. Vatican Athletics is made up of...
2018 was a deadly year for missonary priests. Forty Catholic missionaries were killed around the world over the past year, and thirty-five of those missionaries were priests. For the past eight years, Latin America witnessed the greatest amount of missionary priest...
CHICAGO – Catholic bishops from the United States will begin 2019 with seven days of spiritual reflection and retreat. The bishops are gathered on the grounds of the University of St. Mary of the Lake at Mundelein Seminary north of Chicago from January 2 to 8,...
ILLINOIS – Illinois’ attorney general, Lisa Madigan, released the findings of her preliminary investigation into the six Catholic dioceses in the state. Findings reveal that the six dioceses failed to disclose accusations of sex abuse concerning at least...
