Mother Frances Cabrini the unsinkable saint who missed the Titanic
In April 1912, Mother Frances Cabrini was in Italy with her sisters.
Heralds of the Gospel founder dies at 85
Monsignor João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, died in the early morning hours of Nov. 1 at the age of 85, according to a statement from the organization.
Vatican anime style mascot Luce goes viral on internet with Catholic memes and fan art
The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year on Monday, Oct. 28 — and within a week, the character has already become a viral internet sensation.
Michigan man builds up the Catholic Church one Lego at a time for 25 years
John Kraemer knows that what he does is unusual. In fact, he relishes the improbable path that God has set him on for the past quarter-century.
Pope Francis names Archbishop Galbas as new leader of Warsaw Archdiocese
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Adrian Józef Galbas as the new metropolitan archbishop of Warsaw, Poland, accepting the resignation of Cardinal Kazimierz Nycz, who will turn 75 in February.
In Louisville Catholic high schoolers help bury the indigent dead
An indigent burial program run by Catholic Charities in Louisville, Kentucky, regularly receives help from an unlikely source — local high schoolers.
Pope Francis appoints Chicago auxiliary bishop to lead Milwaukee Archdiocese
Pope Francis recently accepted the resignation of Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki and named Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Jeffrey Grob to be his successor.
Sister Annella Zervas sainthood case could be opened this month
The bishops of the United States are set to discuss the possible opening of the sainthood cause of Sister Annella Zervas, a Benedictine nun from Minnesota who, in the early 20th century, exhibited holiness and persistence despite serious health challenges.
St. John of Capistrano a Franciscan priest and missionary who achieved military victory
On October 23, the Catholic Church celebrated the life of St. John of Capistrano, a Franciscan priest whose life included a political career, extensive missionary journeys, efforts to reunite separated Eastern Christians with Rome, and a historically important turn at military leadership.
Federal and state police investigate arson fire at historical Massachusetts Catholic church
Local, state, and federal officials are investigating an apparent act of arson that has shuttered a Massachusetts Catholic parish.
