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Catholic groups and content creators aim to reach Gen Z

Studies have shown a growth in Gen Z’s interest in the Catholic faith. Mindful of this growing trend, Catholic organizations and well-known influencers are working to reach this demographic.   For a generation raised on [...]

The last prophecy of St. Thomas Aquinas before he died 750 years ago

St. Thomas Aquinas uttered a last prophecy and an emotional prayer before his departure to heaven. March 7 marks the 750th anniversary of the death of St. Thomas Aquinas, the patron saint of Catholic education, who uttered [...]

Spanish Origins of Pope Leo XIV’s Maternal Family Confirmed

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Exiled Bishop Báez of Nicaragua: ‘For the Church, this is not a time for silence’

Exiled Nicaraguan Bishop Silvio Báez said this is not a time for the Church to be silent and that freedom and democracy are getting closer for the Latin American country. Silvio Báez, the exiled auxiliary [...]

7 things to know ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Equatorial Guinea

Here are key things to know ahead of the pope’s trip to Equatorial Guinea, which will be part of his 2026 visit to Africa. Pope Leo XIV is expected to visit the Republic of Equatorial [...]

German cardinal: ‘For me the Synodal Way is over’

A German cardinal has declared his participation in the controversial German Synodal Way finished, expressing deep skepticism about plans to establish a permanent synodal conference. “For me the Synodal Way is concluded,” Cardinal Rainer Maria [...]

Another millennial saint? The story of Joe Wilson, the young Scot who inspired a generation

The cause for canonization has been opened for Joe Wilson, a millennial Scot who died at the age of 17 and whose life has inspired an entire generation. “I will always be close to God, [...]

Pope warns against “misunderstood compassion” in annulment cases

“You are called to guard the truth with rigour but without rigidity, and to exercise charity without omission,” Leo XIV told members of the Roman Rota, received in an audience on January 26, 2026, at the Vatican. He insisted that the proceedings handled by the tribunal, mainly those concerning requests for marriage annulment, must “inspire Read More…

Pope warns against “misunderstood compassion” in annulment cases

New podcast examines global Christian persecution

Aid to the Church in Need–USA and the Faith & Reason Institute have launched a new podcast series, Faith Under Siege, spotlighting Christians who face persecution and violence for their faith across the globe. The inaugural episode features Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in conversation with author Robert Royal. The Read More…

New podcast examines global Christian persecution

Brief prayers to pray the next time you check your phone

According to recent statistics, most Americans check their phones an average of 186 times per day. This means all throughout the day, typically starting when a person wakes up in the morning until they put their phone down before falling asleep, we are repeatedly taking a look at our screens. For many, checking their phone Read More…

Brief prayers to pray the next time you check your phone