Fr Dominic McGrattan responds to recent comments by former President Mary McAleese that baptising babies represents a ...

McAleese desribes baptism as a kind of recruitment tool that ignores how children, as they mature, should be able to freely decide their own religious identity, noting that canon law acknowledges no ...

HO CHI MINH CITY: The gathering, organized by the Interreligious Dialogue Commission of the Archdiocese of Saigon, brought ...

The cardinal was baptized at the age of 9 by Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi, a Nigerian priest known for his holiness, ...

The Archdiocese of Paris has convened a historic council following a surge in adult and youth conversions. Learn how 17,800 ...

Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jan. 25, ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged Christians to deepen their common witness by growing in “ecumenical synodal practices,” ...

From left to right, Cohen Buckler, Lorelei Day, Grace Haskins and Cecilia Stauffer, who are students from Little Flower ...

Nationwide, the number of adult baptisms skyrocketed to 17,800 catechumens baptized during the Easter Vigil on April 19, 2025 ...

It begins, inevitably, with Henry VIII, who married Catherine but couldn’t produce a male heir. The Pope refused to annul the ...

A recent Vatican document on marriage revives troubling assumptions about Africa and polygamy. Sr. Leonida Katunge asks: Why ...

Inside the Hong Kong newsrooms stifled by fear after Jimmy Lai’s conviction - As Keir Starmer faces huge pressure to secure ...