“Gaudium et Spes,” or the “Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World,” turned 60 on December 7, 2025. In many ...

Pearl River provided a glimpse of what it’s capable of Wednesday during a stirring 52-36 win at Clarkstown North. In case you ...

In his Message for the 2026 World Day of Peace, Pope Leo XIV addresses the escalation of war, rearmament and fear in international relations, and reiterates the Church's opposition to deterrence based ...

In his Message for the 2026 World Day of Peace, Pope Leo XIV addresses the escalation of war, rearmament and fear in ...

It is a bleak picture full of dark areas, marked by the arms race where the rule of the strongest now prevails, as denounced by Pope Leo in his first Message for Peace. He immediately condemns ...

The old saying “the more things change, the more they are the same” seems to be true regarding our past 100 years of ...

COMMENTARY: ‘Ad Gentes,’ ‘Evangelli Nuntiandi’ and ‘Redemptoris Missio’ offer a potent reminder that the faithful are a key ...

1973: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed the Illinois Lottery into law, marking the 10th state in the contiguous United States ...

Catholicism provided greater certainty than the Church of England, which was considered a wishy-washy institution by many in ...

The modern papacy has focused on spiritual leadership and the pursuit of peace. After the two World Wars, it became a voice ...

Years of Methodists and Catholics Walking Together," is based on the results of 11 reports produced by the Methodist-Roman ...

It’s now generally accepted that for Catholics ‘the way of being Church in the future’, as Pope Francis described it and as ...