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Inaugural Catholic military conference to feature keynote on just war theory

University of Notre Dame theology professor Joseph Capizzi will deliver the keynote address at the Nov. 9–11 event with the theme “Living and Serving Justly.”

Parish named for Sts. Martha, Mary, and Lazarus keeps the faith on Chicago’s South Side

A parish under the three siblings’ patronage celebrates unity as it marks the July 29 feast day of the three friends of Jesus.

Rhode Island shooting suspect was recipient of miraculous healing decreed by Vatican in 2025

Police say 19-year-old Tyquan Johnson is facing arrest for felony assault with a firearm in connection with a double shooting in Newport on July 19.

Archbishop Wester defends proposed mosque in New Mexico, criticizes ‘anti-Muslim sentiment’

Archbishop John Charles Wester highlighted the Second Vatican Council’s document on religious freedom and the constitutional protections for religious liberty in the United States.

Faith under fire: Catholic military chaplains through America’s wars

From Gettysburg to Korea, Catholic military chaplains have brought Christ’s presence to America’s servicemen and women in war, sacrifice, and service.

White House marks 45th anniversary of martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother

The White House has issued a string of statements acknowledging prominent Catholic feast days and observances.

South Texas nun still at risk of third-country removal following ICE check-in, attorney says

After a July 28 check-in with ICE officials, Sister Leticia Ugboaja’s lawyer told reporters gathered outside the ICE field office that the possibility of third-country removal “is very concerning.”

Becoming Catholic at 98: World War II veteran joins the Church

Led by the dedication of his late wife and a friendship with a deacon, a World War II veteran has joined the Catholic Church at 98 years old.

‘Culture of death’: Florida bishops urge Catholics to work to end the death penalty

Florida has executed 10 inmates thus far in 2026 and is scheduled to perform a rare double execution on July 28.

St. Joseph the Worker College to repurpose Masonic temple into shrine, restaurant, theater

A Catholic trade school set to renovate a Masonic temple, Franciscan University prepares for its Truth of Love conference in Austria, and more in this week’s Catholic education roundup.