The Vatican excommunicated 700 arch-traditionalist bishops and priests—a rupture that touches on broader disputes in the ...

Cultures invent new words when they've got new things to name, and so it is with the American church, which has recently contributed a new bit of taxonomy to Catholic conversation: "lay ecclesial ...

There’s a category of Catholics in the United States who are often underserved, and one Catholic ministry is trying to remedy that. Catholics with disabilities experience unique and varied needs that ...

Attendees take part in a small group discussion during the 2022 National Catholic Youth Conference in Long Beach, Calif. Credit: OSV News photo/courtesy National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry ...

Adults interested in joining the Catholic Church do so through a process called the OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults). The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) is a journey of ...

The Vatican says bishops from the ultra-conservative Catholic SSPX society were automatically excommunicated after ignoring Pope Leo's plea for unity.

Earlier this week I was in Chicago to keynote the annual conference of the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators, which is composed of folks struggling to help the church integrate ...

Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday was observed July 26, highlighting the Church’s call to remember those who are incarcerated.

Houston's annual Catholic youth conference brought together teens from 88 parishes to talk faith, community and the future of ...