Police and paramilitaries were noticeably present around the Managua cathedral in Nicaragua on Palm Sunday, ensuring religious celebrations remained confined to church premises.
A federal judge ruled against a preemptive block on the Trump administration's immigration enforcement actions at sensitive sites, including places of worship.
In a significant courtroom event just ahead of Holy Week, Father Paul Murphy, an Irish Army chaplain, extended forgiveness to a teenager who attempted to kill him in a knife attack in 2024.
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has taken a firm stance against returning Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man erroneously deported and imprisoned in El Salvador.
Legislation requiring clergy to report child abuse or neglect in Washington state has been approved by the Legislature and is now headed to Governor Bob Ferguson’s desk for his signature.
As legislative efforts to introduce physician-assisted suicide gain momentum in multiple states, Catholic ethicists strongly oppose the practice, saying it conflicts with both Catholic teachings and American values.
Father Martin Ma Na Ling's older brother, Stephen, along with his wife and four children, continues to wait for the opportunity to enter the United States.
Pope Francis expressed his gratitude to the healthcare workers and medical staff who looked after him during his 38-day stay at Rome’s Gemelli hospital for respiratory infections.
In the fourth year of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, citizens continue to endure hardship yet remain hopeful, a Kansas bishop recently conveyed to OSV News.
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