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In a significant appointment within the Roman Curia, Pope Leo XIV has named Sister Tiziana Merletti as the secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

Hong Kong cardinal optimistic about continued Vatican-China dialogue under new pope

Reflecting on the recent election of Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong expressed hope that the new pope will maintain dialogue and engagement with China, following the path set by his predecessor.

Bishops urge end to exploitation as EU-Africa meeting approaches

Catholic bishops from Europe and Africa have issued a joint statement expressing concern over Africa becoming a "battleground for external interests," particularly regarding land, resources, and Europe's climate agenda.

House passes major Trump-backed legislative package amid mixed reactions

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a significant legislative package aligned with President Donald Trump's agenda, moving the bill to the Senate for further consideration.
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Pope advances sainthood causes for missionaries killed protecting Indigenous tribes

Pope Leo XIV has taken a significant step in the process of sainthood for two missionaries who were killed in Ecuador while attempting to protect Indigenous peoples.

Poland prepares to celebrate beatification of martyred priest Stanisław Streich

In Poland, preparations are underway for the beatification of Father Stanisław Streich, a parish priest murdered at the altar in 1938.

US cuts CRS food aid projects affecting child nutrition worldwide

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) announced on May 21 that the majority of its projects under a federal international food aid program have been terminated.

Supreme Court deadlock upholds block on Oklahoma Catholic charter school's public funding

An evenly split U.S. Supreme Court has left in place a decision by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that blocks the establishment of what would have been the nation's first Catholic charter school.

Vatican releases first set of Pope Leo XIV postage stamps

The Vatican postal service has released its first stamps featuring Pope Leo XIV.

Average cost per gallon of premium gas rises in ZIP Code 41018 during week ending May 24

Drivers in ZIP Code 41018 paid an average of $4.09 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Erlanger’s May 26 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 26 have ranged from a high of 91°F in 2012 to a low of 49°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Pope urges French bishops to revive Catholic faith amid declining numbers

Pope Leo XIV has called on French bishops to intensify their efforts in maintaining the vitality of the Catholic faith within France.

Week ending May 24: Average diesel price per gallon in ZIP Code 41018 up from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 41018 paid an average of $3.12 per gallon of diesel in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Erlanger’s May 27 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 27 have ranged from a high of 91°F in 2012 to a low of 53°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Pope Leo XIV visits Castel Gandolfo's ecology project

Pope Leo XIV visited the Borgo Laudato Si’ ecology project at the papal villa and farm in Castel Gandolfo on May 29.

Fire destroys historic Ohio church; faith community vows to rebuild

The St. John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein, Ohio, was destroyed by a massive fire on May 29.

Dolan urges NY lawmakers against legalizing physician-assisted suicide

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York has called on state lawmakers to reject a bill that would legalize physician-assisted suicide.

Washington bishops challenge new mandatory reporter law over confessional confidentiality

Washington state's bishops have initiated legal action against a newly enacted law that mandates clergy to report child abuse or neglect, without exceptions for the confidentiality of sacramental confessions.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 41018: How much did each fuel type change in week ending May 24?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 41018 during the week ending May 24 was for premium gas, which rose by 7.6% to $4.09 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

ZIP Code 41018: Average cost per gallon of midgrade gas rises during week ending May 24

Drivers in ZIP Code 41018 paid an average of $3.61 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.