The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a formal apology for the strike, while the Israeli army said it has launched an investigation into the strike on Gaza's only Catholic church. View on euronews

A slew of parishes were set to close or consolidate July 1, including Oakbrook Terrace’s Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church, and St. Patrick Catholic Church near Manhattan. But they remain open and active,

The announcement followed the IRS’s decision to give churches a carve-out from nonprofit law and allow them to support political candidates.

I have questioned the ethical implications of belonging to an institution with so many members sympathetic to MAGA politics. But I can still rediscover the hope of the Eucharist in my parish.

The Jesuits will depart St. Anthony's parish in Oceanside by June 2026 due to declining numbers, ending nearly 50 years of ministry.

A rare relic tied to a future saint made a stop in Chicago this week.People attending mass Tuesday night at St. Hedwig Church, at 2226 N. Hoyne Ave. in the Bucktown neighborhood, got to see it.Reaching the heights of sainthood may not seem like a modern-day story,

However, the percentage of people affiliated with a religious congregation is decreasing, and those who do attend are increasingly politically conservative. Rank and file Catholics are very divided on their support for immigrants, according to a 2024 national survey by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate.

Unlike neighboring countries that have shown signs of openness, when it comes to religious freedom Saudi Arabia remains one of the most restrictive states in the world.