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The US Ambassador to the Holy See warned of an existential crisis for Nigeria's Christians

The Archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert McElroy, has announced he will undergo surgery this month after being diagnosed with a non-aggressive cancer, assuring Catholics he is 'at peace' and expects to return to full duties within weeks

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has updated its 2018 document A Mercy and Peacebuilding Approach to Gun Violence, urging a renewed national effort to tackle rising gun deaths through stricter controls, better mental health care and a stronger culture of life.

Louis Prevost, the elder brother of Pope Leo XIV, has said that he and the new pontiff hold “different views on migration” and politics, describing himself as a Trump supporter but insisting that their family bond remains strong despite ideological divides.

A leaked letter shows Bishop John Dolan of Phoenix endorsing Proposition 409, a $900 million plan to expand Valleywise Health’s mental-health facilities, prompting backlash from Catholic and pro-family groups over the system’s ties to “gender-affirming” care.

The US Vice President said he hopes his wife will one day convert to Christianity but insisted that their interfaith marriage poses no conflict with his Catholic beliefs.

The Diocese of Paterson has withdrawn its lawsuit against U.S. immigration agencies after reaching an agreement expected to impact visa policy for foreign-born priests nationwide, amid mounting concern over clergy shortages and delays in religious-worker visas.

Nearly all victims of clergy sexual abuse have backed the Archdiocese of New Orleans’ $230 million compensation plan, marking one of the most decisive votes in any US Church bankruptcy case.

The government shutdown in the United States is hurting millions of vulnerable families and both of the country's main political parties share the blame, according to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA

Vatican insiders believe Bishop Lombardo is being strongly considered as either the next Archbishop of New York or the next Archbishop of Chicago

Miami’s senior prelate has given a pointed critique of US immigration, cautioning that when Christian identity becomes tethered to the soil of one’s birth, it betrays the universal call of the Gospel

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 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.

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.

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.

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.