In a Jan. 28 statement, Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the USCCB, said that "the current climate of ...

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of Jan. 25, 2026 links to stories on ...

Catholic leaders are calling for peace the day after a second person was killed by federal agents this month in Minneapolis.

Catholic leaders at the national and local levels are calling for calm, prayer and renewed respect for human life following ...

Peace is built on respect for all people, Pope Leo XIV said after praying the Angelus with visitors gathered in St. Peter’s ...

Brothers and sisters in Christ, In union with my brother bishops, and in response to the invitation of USCCB President Archbishop Paul Coakley to implore God’s assistance in healing divisions in our ...

If we hope to receive from God what we can never earn, if we recognize a need for mercy that goes deeper than anything we can ...

The love of which Jesus speaks is the love of a God who even today comes among us, not to dazzle us with spectacular displays ...

Catholic Cardinals in Iran and Israel Pray for Peace as Violence Escalates Cardinal Dominique Mathieu of the Archdiocese of Tehran–Isfahan in Iran as well as Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the ...

In a letter addressed to Catholic bishops across the continent, Archbishop Gintaras Grušas of Vilnius linked this call to ...

As U.N. agencies issue dire warnings of humanitarian collapse in Gaza, the Catholic arm of an organization that promotes Christian engagement in the Near East has announced a nine-day novena prayer ...

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a campaign rally after shots were reportedly fired at the Butler Farm Show in Pennsylvania July 13, 2024. A local ...