National Catholic Register

Religious Leaders Descend On Washington in Solidarity With Africa

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza delivers his homily at a Mass for solidarity between the bishops and faithful of the Catholic ...
Long Beach Post

Virgin Mary statues defaced, religious articles vandalized at Catholic school ransacked overnight

The extent of the damage, some of it targeted at the school’s most precious items, left staff and parents disturbed.

The pioneering path of Augustus Tolton, the first Black Catholic priest in the US – born into slavery, he's now a candidate for sainthood

The first publicly recognized Black priest in the United States, Augustus Tolton, may not be a household name. Yet I believe ...

The Dark History of How the Catholic Church Built Its Massive Wealth

Gold crosses, priceless art, sprawling cathedrals—there’s no denying the Catholic Church is rich. It built its massive wealth ...

St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church combines faith and spirit of Mardi Gras for annual Jazz Mass

As many worshippers filled churches for Sunday service, one Long Beach church combined their faith with the spirit of Mardi ...
Yahoo

Religious exemption is on the line for Catholic Charities — and other religious groups — in Wisconsin

Wisconsin state officials say Catholic Charities Bureau, a nonprofit network of social service organizations run by the Catholic Church, isn’t sufficiently religious to qualify for a state religious ...
Religion News Service on MSN

Catholic rituals blend with Neapolitan folklore in pilgrimage for queer community

MERCOGLIANO, Italy (RNS) — Inside a church just outside Naples, people known as femminielli gathered for La Juta, a centuries ...