Questions Arise After Pope Leo XIV Declines U.S. Visit in 2026
American Catholics were met with disappointment this week after the Holy See Press Office confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will…
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Americans Growing Less Hopeful About the Future, Raising Moral and Spiritual Questions
A growing number of Americans no longer believe their lives will be better in the years ahead, according to new…
Millions of American Families Face Steep Health Insurance Increases as New Year Begins
As the new year opens, millions of Americans are confronting a sudden and painful rise in health insurance costs, a…
75% of Americans More Stressed About Nation’s Future
A growing number of Americans say they are struggling under the weight of fear, division, and uncertainty about the nation’s…
EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. for Six Months
On Monday, August 4, 2025, the European Union announced that it will suspend for six months two planned packages of…
Catholic Communities Urged to Pray and Prepare as Tropical Storm Threatens Millions
As millions brace for a dangerous tropical rainstorm surging through the U.S., Catholic communities are being reminded to unite in…
America’s Children Are Suffering—And the Church Must Respond
In a sobering new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association on July 1, researchers confirmed what…
Freedom Rooted in Faith: Simple Ways to Let Christ Illuminate Your Fourth of July
Fireworks, barbecues, and parades can be joyful expressions of patriotic pride—but for Catholics, Independence Day offers something deeper: a chance…
Texas Mandates Display of Ten Commandments in Every Classroom Starting Fall 2025
Beginning in the 2025–2026 school year, public school students in Texas will see the Ten Commandments displayed in every classroom—a…
How the U.S. Helped Seed Iran’s Nuclear Program — and Why It Matters Now
In the aftermath of U.S. military airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities ordered by President Donald Trump, questions are once again…