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ICE must allow Communion, distribution of ashes at Illinois detention center, judge says

Clergy had argued they “have lost their own religious freedom, by blanket denial of any opportunity to provide spiritual consolation.” [...]

British archdiocese announces exit from social media platform X

The Archdiocese of Liverpool says it’s ditching X, kidnappings continue in Nigeria, and World Youth Day preparations are in full swing. All this and more in this week’s world news roundup. [...]

Connection to St. Augustine that Leo will find on 1st Lent parish visit

By choosing Santa Maria Regina Pacis (St. Mary Queen of Peace) in Ostia as the first parish in Rome he will visit on February 15, 2026, Leo XIV intends to invoke peace and visit a place symbolic of his spiritual master, St. Augustine. In an interview with I.MEDIA, Father Giovanni Vincenzo Patanè, parish priest, details Read More…

Connection to St. Augustine that Leo will find on 1st Lent parish visit

How a love story turned into a song for Jesus

When singer-songwriter Aly Aleigha was commissioned for a second year by Ascension Press to compose a song for Fr. Mike Schmitz’s Advent series “Waiting Well,” the song made her “work for it.” After getting to the “good-but-not-right-yet” stage, the University of Minnesota-Duluth graduate scrapped everything. She re-worked without success and decided to try an entirely Read More…

How a love story turned into a song for Jesus

Amid criticism by bishops, Notre Dame says pro-abortion professor ‘well prepared’ to lead institute

Multiple U.S. bishops have criticized the school’s decision and urged it to rescind the appointment. [...]

Amid criticism by bishops, Notre Dame says pro-abortion professor ‘well prepared’ to lead institute

Multiple U.S. bishops have criticized the school’s decision and urged it to rescind the appointment. [...]

Pope Proposes Lenten ‘Fast’ From Hurtful Words

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Two-Thirds of Aborted Babies Lost Their Lives to Abortion Pills, Report Finds

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