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Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...
Bishop-Designate Michael Pham and other religious leaders instilled at least a brief calm to immigration enforcement crisis.
The U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe priest shortage. So it's noteworthy that the Diocese of Arlington, ...
The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new Catholic priests in a joyful Mass at its cathedral.
ROME — Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church , urging priests to act ...
At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, ...
Jennifer Lyell, Southern Baptist Church Leader and Survivor, Dies Aged 47. Published Jun 09, 2025 at 2:18 PM EDT. By . Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K.
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a Wisconsin-based Catholic charity in a case about religious tax exemptions, finding that the state engaged in unconstitutional 'unnecessary ...
The Supreme Court sided with a Catholic charity in a legal dispute with Wisconsin state authorities over unemployment benefit taxes. Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s opinion for the court cited the ...
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on June 5 said Wisconsin should not have denied a tax exemption to a Catholic Charities chapter, the latest in a series of rulings the justices have decided in ...
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said Wednesday morning that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Mark Eckman as the 13th bishop of the diocese.The news came after the pope accepted the ...
Purification and Enlightenment: During Lent, a catechumen anticipates his or her initiation into the Catholic Church through prayer and learning.Initiation commonly takes place on the Easter Vigil ...