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The Holy Father accepted the resignation of Amarillo Bishop Patrick Zurek, who has reached retirement age. [...]

Ave Maria University, a Catholic liberal arts university in Florida, is opening a new campus at a former monastery in rural Ireland. Learn more in this Catholic education news roundup. [...]

Bonnie Engstrom, the mother of boy healed through the intercession of Fulton Sheen, provides an update on her son following the announcement of the archbishop’s upcoming beatification. [...]

With Lent beginning on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, Mexican priest Father Manuel Corral called on those involved in criminal violence to use this liturgical season as an opportunity for inner conversion. [...]

St. Valentine’s Day is a chance to bring out your best — we’re made for love after all! And Aleteia is here to help! We think these six Valentine’s cards might get you giggling but they might also be just what you need to share what is in your heart.

Here are 6 fun Valentine’s notes for you to share!

The Successor of Peter traditionally writes a letter for the start of Lent, giving certain guidelines to the 1.4 billion Catholics for this season of preparation for Easter. This year, 9 months into his pontificate, Pope Leo has written his first Lent letter. The letter has only 12 paragraphs, and we suggest that you take Read More…

A reading of Pope’s 1st Lent letter, for busy people

Founded under Russian imperial rule in 1910, Lithuania's Ateitis federation has survived occupations and secularization to become a rare model of sustained Catholic youth engagement in Europe. [...]

Written, created, and directed by Simón Delacre, “The Apocalypse of St. John” will air in theaters across the United States Feb. 15–17. [...]

Some of us are still blissfully thinking about our Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras fun, but Lent is right around the corner. Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, falls on February 18 this year. What is the purpose of Lent? In the Catholic Church, the greatest feasts of the year always come after a Read More…

Lent prep: What’s your plan this year?

Archbishop William Lori released a pastoral letter in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence – a letter that does not encourage directionless nostalgia, but calls strongly for responsibility, virtue, and unity in our current political climate. With In Charity and Truth, Toward a Renewed Political Culture, the archbishop of the Archdiocese Read More…

Archbishop issues bold letter calling for responsibility in political life