
Top 5 rural places the Virgin Mary has appeared
From Lourdes and Fatima to Champion, Wisconsin, the Blessed Virgin Mary continually appears in places far removed from city life.

We all have moments when it seems we need a place of refuge, somewhere to feel comforted and safe. Pope Leo recommends the Rosary.

This is Part 2 of a three-part photo essay, telling a story of the march of history in a small Connecticut town, interwoven with the ever-alive vision of faith.

October 7 has been known by a variety of names through the centuries, each highlighting a different spiritual aspect of the feast.

The Pope's foreword to a youth catechism on marriage describes love as "a decision, a journey, and a lifelong covenant" — and opens with the Augustine motto on his own coat of arms.

The Hail Mary prayer has developed over time and was not always prayed in the same way that it is prayed currently in the Catholic Church.

Leo XIV convened the October 7–14 gathering to evaluate how families can contribute to evangelization and how the Church can help them.

In a forgotten Connecticut village, one sound never stops ... This is Part 1 of a three-part photo essay, telling a story of the march of history interwoven with the ever-alive vision of faith.

The Catholic tradition teaches that human beings are called to share in God’s own life. This is not metaphor, and it is not the same as becoming God.

He gave 129 catecheses with one central claim: the body is not a problem to be managed but a person to be read.

Founded by an autistic deacon, Catholic Autism UK hopes to help parishes notice barriers they may never have considered.

Bartolo Longo was canonized by Pope Leo just after his feast day in 2025. It was on October 5, 1926, that he entered eternity at age 85.

St. Faustina would seem to bear a unique name, and yet she is likely named after a Roman saint of the 6th century.

Let us all follow their example, invoking the intercession of the Virgin Mary so that peoples may be freed from the scourge of war.

"To have so many of the faithful — young people, families, people from all walks of life — gathered days after the beatification of Blessed Fulton Sheen was an extraordinary grace!"

St. Francis didn’t overthink what God asked. He just lived it. When he died 17 years after his conversion, his movement had spread across Europe and the Middle East.

As we celebrate the Franciscan Jubilee Year, therefore, let us perseveringly ask for the gift of peace and sincerely commit ourselves to building harmony among peoples.

Just like Our Lady told Juan Diego, ‘You are the one I have chosen for this task,’ I tell every Benedictine student that Our Lady has chosen them for a special mission, to Transform Culture in America.