What 38 Million Obituaries Reveal About How Americans Understand a Life Well Lived
A new analysis of 38 million obituaries offers an unexpected window into what Americans believe makes a meaningful life—and raises…
Author: Abigail James
St. Juan Diego: The Humble Messenger Who Changed the Course of a Continent
Each year on December 9, the Church celebrates St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, the quiet and humble Indigenous man whose obedience…
Pope Leo XIV Meets With Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Pope Leo XIV met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday morning at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo, continuing…
Popes Through the Centuries Reflect on Mary’s Immaculate Conception
As the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception each December 8, Catholics around the world are invited to…
Mary, Full of Grace: Why the Feast of the Immaculate Conception Still Captivates the Church Today
Each year on December 8, Catholics around the world pause from the busyness of Advent to celebrate one of the…
Second Sunday of Advent Brings Call to ‘Make Straight the Path’ Amid Global Uncertainty
As Catholics around the world mark the Second Sunday of Advent, Church leaders are urging the faithful to embrace a…
St. Nicholas: The Hidden Generosity That Still Changes the World
Each year on December 6, the Church turns its gaze toward one of the most beloved saints in the Christian…
Pope Leo: Christ Speaks to Us Through the Poor
Pope Leo XIV has highlighted the spiritual significance of encountering Christ in those most in need as the Vatican prepares…
Pope Leo XIV Ends Disputed Vatican Commission Formed During Francis’ Hospitalization
As the Holy Year approaches its conclusion, Pope Leo XIV has taken a decisive step toward strengthening financial transparency within…
‘100 Nativity Scenes in the Vatican’ Returns
As the Church prepares to enter the final weeks of the Jubilee Year, Vatican officials have announced that the beloved…