Archive for August 5, 2025
Report: Trump administration may walk back IVF insurance mandate plan
President Donald Trump’s administration may be walking back an earlier plan that would have required insurance companies to provide coverage... Read more
Spanish court rules in favor of Church in eviction lawsuit against schismatic nuns
A Spanish court has ruled in favor of the Catholic Church in the eviction lawsuit against the former Poor Clare... Read more
Father Chris Riley dies at 70: Australian priest founded youth homeless ministry
For decades, Father Chris Riley transformed thousands of lives through his Youth Off The Streets project. Read more
PHOTOS: White rose petals fall from ceiling of Rome basilica to mark fourth-century miracle
According to tradition, the miracle involved a miraculous snowfall in Rome on Aug. 5 in the year 358. Read more
Shroud of Turin center disputes new study that challenges authenticity of burial cloth
The guardians of the famed Shroud of Turin are disputing the results of a recent study that purports to disprove... Read more
Remembering the Irish College in Salamanca, Spain, and the evacuation of seminarians
The evacuation of Salamanca seminarians in 1936 marked the beginning of the end of a unique 350-year-old Irish-Spanish relationship. Read more
Amid aid cuts, Catholic relief groups vow continued backing for Africa
Overseas development agencies pledged their continued support for the Church and civil organizations in Africa amid foreign fund cuts. Read more
Pope Leo XIV visits young Spaniard hospitalized during jubilee
Pope Leo XIV made a surprise visit to Ignacio Gonzálvez, a 15-year-old Spanish boy who was hospitalized after collapsing during... Read more
New Gallup poll finds Pope Leo XIV ranks most favorable among 14 figures making headlines
The results of the survey found that Americans have the most positive image of Pope Leo XIV among the newsmakers. Read more
American Jewish Committee donates $25,000 to repair Holy Family Church in Gaza
The global Jewish advocacy group said the funds will be distributed to the Gaza parish through the Archdiocese of New... Read more
In case you missed it: Some of best moments of the Jubilee of Youth
In case you missed them, here are some of the most memorable moments of the Jubilee of Youth in Rome. Read more
Pope Leo XIV to Medjugorje youth festival: The flames of hearts unite and light the way
Pope Leo XIV encouraged the participants of the Medjugorje youth festival to unite the flames of their hearts so that... Read more
Pope Leo XIV commends work of Knights of Columbus in message to Supreme Convention
Pope Leo XIV extolled the work of the Knights of Columbus in a prerecorded message for the Catholic fraternal organization’s... Read more
