Catholic News

Almost 900 churches across the world to celebrate Mass in honour of Archbishop Fulton Sheen

Catholics in New Jersey want Archbishop Sheen's birthday to be celebrated around the world
Catholic News Service

Egyptian police kill ISIS militant involved in monastery attack

Bedouin tribesmen apparently helped police track down the militants who opened fire on a checkpoint outside St Catherine's monastery
Associated Press

How does the Church determine a true Marian apparition?

When it comes to apparition reports the Catholic Church takes a prudent approach
Junno Arocho Esteves

Congolese bishop spends Easter with prisoners

The bishop from the Democratic Republic of Congo met with the inmates, led prayers and celebrated Easter Mass
Catholic News Service

New Jersey grandfather receives deportation reprieve after drawing support from cardinal

Cardinal Joseph Tobin led a rally last month in support of Catalino Guerrero
Associated Press

Early election results show defeat for Jakarta's Christian governor

Unofficial results show the minority Christian governor of the Indonesian capital was resoundingly defeated today
Associated Press

ISIS claim deadly attack on police checkpoint at Sinai monastery

One policeman was killed in the shooting near the Egyptian monastery
Associated Press

Arsonists attempt to set fire to cathedral in Nepal's capital

'The local Christian community is now living under threat,' says priest
Catholic News Service

Fatima at 100: a history of the Marian apparitions

The events of a century ago continue to fascinate believers and non-believers alike
Junno Arocho Esteves

US Church welcomes thousands of new Catholics at Easter Vigil

The Easter Vigil is described as 'the mother of all vigils' in the Roman Missal
Catholic News Service