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Rolwing's calling comes as the Catholic Church in the U.S. faces a serious priest shortage. Between 1970 and 2024, the number of priests fell by more than 40%, from 59,192 to 33,589, according to ...

The Rev. Richard J. McGrath was a longtime leader of Providence Catholic High School, run by the Augustinians, whose Midwest ...

Bill Burton: Cardinal Robert Prevost was the first American to be named pope, and he's taken the name of Leo XIV and to talk ...

The Order of St. Augustine, with fewer than 3,000 members, shaped the man who would become a cardinal, and then pope to the ...

Fr. John Mark has gone to glory. We are left here, grateful, gutted, and called to reflect on the kind of life he lived. When ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the ...

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He appeared to be referring to the archbishop of New York, Timothy Dolan, a theological conservative and fiercely opposed to abortion. Trump attended the funeral service of Pope Francis last week, his ...

The Bishop of Mbalmayo further explained that the act was a powerful gesture of hope, showing that even in places of suffering, the Church stands as a beacon of mercy and healing. Francis later ...

ROME — Transfiguration Church on Ridge Street ... with the Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist on East Dominick Street, according to a decree from Bishop Douglas J. Lucia of the Syracuse ...

Archdiocese of Winnipeg Archbishop Murray Chatlain has spent much of his career working in northern and Indigenous communities. He says it's important for the Catholic Church to also include ...