A student government proposal at the Catholic University of America to ban groups supporting nations accused of genocide has ignited a campus row, with critics saying the measure targets pro-Israel students and betrays the university’s Catholic principles.

The Archbishop of Santa Fe has denounced nuclear weapons as an attempt by humanity to “become like God,” warning that reliance on nuclear deterrence poses a grave moral and spiritual threat to the world.

Vice President JD Vance has opened up about how his Catholic faith shapes his approach to some of the Trump administration’s most debated policies.

Archbishop Norbert Turini has denounced plans for a Halloween performance in a deconsecrated Montpellier chapel containing the tombs of two bishops, warning that staging an irreverent event in a place once dedicated to God would “shock” believers and betray the city’s spiritual heritage.

Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB has criticised the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer for a public letter denouncing the post–Vatican II Church, calling its tone and content “incompatible with the Catholic sense of the Church’s unity” and confirming that the Vatican is now reviewing the situation.

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the US bishops’ conference, has called for an immediate resolution to the federal shutdown, warning that millions of vulnerable Americans could face severe hardship if essential welfare programmes remain unfunded.

Swiss Bishop Marian Eleganti has sharply criticised the Vatican Apostolic Library’s decision to grant Muslim scholars a prayer room, calling it a sign of “religious indifferentism” and warning that Islam “always strives for dominance.”

The student government at Loyola University New Orleans has rejected a proposal to establish a Turning Point USA chapter.

Catholic podcaster Matt Fradd has announced that his show Pints With Aquinas will join The Daily Wire next year, a move hailed by supporters as a chance to expand his reach but criticised by others as a compromise with US neo-conservative media.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has denounced Christian Zionism as a “Christian heresy” in a recent podcast with Nick Fuentes, accusing leading US conservatives of putting Israel’s interests before their own country.

A haunting account of a Devon farming family’s tragic downfall, John Cornwell’s Earth to Earth combines true crime with social history in a gripping investigation that exposes the pressures, pride, and isolation of rural life.

The Bishop of Rapid City and Jesuit priests serving the Lakota people have denounced US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to let soldiers involved in the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre retain their Medals of Honour.

Pope Leo XIV has issued an apostolic letter to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the Vatican II declaration Gravissimum Educationis, urging Catholic schools and universities to “build bridges, not walls,” and to place the human person at the centre of education in a divided digital age.

Cardinal Blase Cupich has said the pre–Vatican II liturgy became “more of a spectacle than the active participation of the baptised,” arguing that the post-conciliar reforms aimed to restore simplicity, solidarity with the poor, and the Church’s renewed sense of mission.

Pope Leo XIV’s quiet handling of the traditional Latin Mass may reveal more about his vision for unity than his critics imagine, as this year’s Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage stirs new conversations within the Church.

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke has condemned AI-generated videos falsely depicting him as opposing Pope Leo XIV, calling them “works of deceit” and reaffirming his “obedience and filial love” for the Holy Father.

American missionary and pilot Kevin Rideout has been kidnapped in Niger’s capital, Niamey, in the latest in a series of abductions targeting foreign nationals amid worsening insecurity following last year’s coup.

Bob Vylan frontman Pascal Robinson-Foster has said the band “never enjoyed” being in the United States, describing the country as “an extremely ugly place to be” after their visas were revoked following a string of controversies.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin has held high-level meetings with Andorran leaders over proposals to decriminalise abortion, amid mounting pressure on the Holy See to agree a legal compromise compatible with the principality’s unique constitutional structure.

More than 3,000 pilgrims filled Saint Peter’s Basilica for the annual Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage, as soaring attendance forced organisers to turn people away and left the FSSP’s Sunday Mass without enough consecrated Hosts.