On April 23-24, more than 1,200 Catholics gathered around their bishops at the pilgrimage site in Marienberg to reconsecrate Cameroon to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
‘Thirst for peace’: Cameroon bishops, Catholics rededicate nation to Mary
Vatican official visits Mexico to mark 30 years of diplomatic ties
Mexico and the Vatican officially established diplomatic relations in 1992, ending a period of the Catholic Church not having official legal status in the country.
Newly found Maryland site reveals clues about Catholic colonists
While English colonists who arrived in the New World were looking for greater opportunities, many of the Catholic colonists who arrived in Maryland also were looking to escape religious persecution.
Supreme Court examines ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum rule
The policy in question is the Migrant Protection Protocols, or MPP, which requires asylum-seekers to stay in Mexico until their cases can be heard in U.S. immigration courts.
Judge threatens to block Biden’s plan to end pandemic border restriction
The public-health order, known as Title 42, allows the United States to bar entry of persons who have recently been in a country where a communicable disease was present.
During visit to Ukraine, musician inspired by country’s faith amid war
Hearing that his ailing mother was in a hospital in his homeland of Ukraine, Yuri Ivan, music director at St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church in Minneapolis, realized he had to get home.
Archbishop welcomes restoration of environmental rules for federal projects
The White House Council on Environmental Quality reinstated three provisions that require federal agencies to consider environmental impacts of infrastructure projects, including those associated with climate change.
Catholic leaders thankful for Melissa Lucio’s stay of execution
Lucio will remain on death row while her case goes back to trial court to examine new evidence her attorneys.