The MLB season is in full swing this time of year, which also means that our CHSAA baseball league is gearing up for the playoffs.

When the papal conclave elected a new pope on May 8, Maria Notaro of La Guli Pastry Shop in Astoria was all in on creating a new batch of pope-themed cookies.

The election of Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, as the first American pope marks a historic moment for the Catholic Church. Yet, to define him solely by his Chicago roots would be to ...

When I was a young priest, not even ordained a year, my pastor gave me a week’s winter vacation. At that time, I was very ...

This weekend’s readings invite us to reflect on the theme of peace — not simply the absence of conflict, but a deeper peace ...

If I’m honest, it’s not always easy to be Catholic—especially as someone from a minority group. Being both Black and Catholic ...

Catholic advocates decry the Supreme Court’s decision to let the Trump administration revoke TPS for 350,000 Venezuelans, ...

Deacon Callistus Ibeh’s journey toward the priesthood wasn’t as easy as riding a bike, but the avid cyclist said he didn’t ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The Gospel parable of the “wasteful sower” who casts seeds on fertile soil as well as on a rocky path “is an image of the way God loves us,” Pope Leo XIV told visitors and ...

Within a few hours of the election of Pope Leo XIV and his masterful presentation of himself to the Church and the world from the central loggia of the Vatican basilica, I received an email from an ...

In the Passionist public chapel at the Immaculate Conception Monastery in Jamaica, there’s an extraordinary crucifix — a gift of the German bishops of Bavaria to Father Fabian Flynn, CP, who helped ...