A new biblical series will depict the Book of Genesis through the eyes of the book’s most well-known women. “The Faithful: Women of the Bible” follows the stories of Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel and how each of these women, and their descendants, shaped the...
Pope Appoints Archbishop Gabriele Caccia as Apostolic Nuncio to the U.S.
Pope Leo appointed Archbishop Gabriele Caccia as Apostolic Nuncio to the United States on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Since 2019, he had been serving as Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations in New York. He succeeds Cardinal Christophe Pierre, who...
Pope Mourns Priest Killed in Lebanon by Israeli Military
Pope Leo XIV mourned the death of a Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest, Father Pierre El-Rahi, who died on Monday as he sought to assist parishioners whose house had been fired upon by an Israeli tank, according to Lebanese media reports. Fr. El-Rahi rushed to the...
Vice President JD Vance Says He Could Have Spoken “More Carefully” About the Church’s Position on Immigration
U.S. Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that he could have spoken “more carefully” after suggesting that American bishops were more concerned with receiving federal funding than helping immigrants amid 2025 budget cuts to refugee programs. Speaking on CBS News in...
How a Catholic Invented the Filet-O-Fish
The Filet-O-Fish is one of McDonald’s most successful sandwiches and is a staple of many hungry Catholics during the season of Lent. But it wasn’t always on the menu. It was created by an entrepreneurial Catholic who had a big problem and won a legendary wager. In...
American Catholics Launch Crowdfunding Effort to Gift Pope Leo XIV Papal Tiara
Isaac Smith, a convert to Catholicism and the founder of Amici Vaticani, has launched a crowdfunding effort to construct a papal tiara that will contain Catholic and American symbolism, with the plan to offer it to Pope Leo XIV as a gift from American Catholics for...






