The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has gathered reflections and remembrances from clergy who ministered to victims and their families, and others who were impacted by the terrorist attacks on September 11. In October 2001, the United States...
Former Auxiliary Bishop Mark S. Rivituso of the Archdiocese of St. Louis was installed as the third Archbishop of Mobile on September 3, 2025, at the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Archbishop Rivituso has a notable link to the Archdiocese of Mobile....
Pope Leo XIV will preside over the canonization ceremony of Blessed Carlo Acutis (1991–2006) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901–1925) on the morning of Sunday, September 7, in St. Peter’s Square. Click here to read more about Pope Leo’s first saints from the...
On Wednesday morning, a gunman opened fire during the opening Mass for the first week of school at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, killing two students, aged 10 and 8, and injuring 14 other students, as well as three adults. The shooter, a man...
President Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned states and American territories that they must remove references to “gender ideology” from K–12 education materials or they will lose federal funding. HHS sent letters dated Aug. 26 to 40...
This week, Pope Leo XIV appointed Bishop-elect Ralph O’Donnell, 55, a priest of the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City. During his introductory press conference at the Cathedral of St. Joseph, Bishop-elect O’Donnell...