During Pope Francis’ recent visit to New York, there was over-the-top media reverence for the humble servant of God, there was ecumenical spirit at an interfaith service at the Sept. 11 Memorial ...

CLEVELAND — The age of social media has opened up new frontiers for spreading the Gospel, and faithful Catholics on the Internet have discovered the power of “memes” to educate others about Jesus ...

(The Conversation) — When Pope Francis addressed a group of top international comedians on June 14, 2024, he called them “artists” and stressed the value of their talents. To many Catholics, this ...

Quick: Name your favorite Catholic comedian or humorist. Can't think of one? There's a reason for that. Religious humor can be tricky. Either it's saccharine and not that funny, or it's hilarious but ...

Famous Catholic Stephen Colbert gave the keynote at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner last night, a notorious white-tie charity dinner hosted by the Archbishop of New York, currently ...

Pope Francis had his first full day in the U.S. on Wednesday, and Stephen Colbert, one of the most visible Catholics on TV, was ready with some irreverent humor and Catholic jokes on Wednesday's Late ...

CLEVELAND — The age of social media has opened up new frontiers for spreading the Gospel, and faithful Catholics on the Internet have discovered the power of "memes" to educate others about Jesus ...

Some of the Catholic folks I follow on Twitter are excited because the conservative Anglican (breakaway from the Church of England) bishop Gavin Ashenden has announced his conversion to Catholicism.

Bishop Thomas G. Doran of the Rockford (Illinois) Diocese writes that the seven secular sacraments are “abortion, buggery, contraception, divorce, euthanasia, feminism of the radical type, and genetic ...

After a journalist reported on Pope Francis’ surprise visit to a record store, the pope surprised him back — by writing him a letter. Javier Martínez-Brocal, director of the Rome-based news agency ...

SOUTH BEND, Indiana— The name, the cause, and the presence of the two major presidential candidates. That’s about all that remained the same at this year’s Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner.