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Church Marks Feast of San Josemaría Escrivá, Founder of Opus Dei

The commemoration highlights his 1975 death, the 1928 founding of Opus Dei and his 2002 canonization by Pope John Paul II.

Cardinal Camillo Ruini Dies as Pope Leo XIV Will Preside at His Funeral

U.S. Catholic Bishops Consecrate Nation to the Sacred Heart

Patel Fires Five Richmond FBI Analysts Over Withdrawn 'Richmond Memo'

Katholikentag Closes With Reform Push as Vatican Weighs Lay–Bishop Council

France Prepares Possible Late-September Visit by Pope Léon XIV

Vatican Recognizes 50 Catalan Catholics Killed in 1936 as Martyrs

Oakland Jury Awards $16 Million to Survivor in Bellwether Clergy Abuse Case

Pope Leo XIV Honors Pope Francis on First Anniversary of His Death

Ex-Nuns Vacate Belorado Monastery Before Court Eviction as Church Alleges Widespread Losses

Ex-Priest Alexander Bede Walsh Given 12-Month Sentence for 1980s Child Assault

Pope Leo XIV Names UN Envoy Gabriele Caccia as Apostolic Nuncio to the United States

Aparecida Sets May 2 Installation for New Archbishop Appointed by Pope Leão XIV

Heiner Wilmer Elected to Lead Germany’s Catholic Bishops

Vatican Rules Out U.S. Visit by Pope Leo XIV in 2026

Pope’s Longtime Aide Says Francis Declined Return to Argentina to ‘Serve the World’

Vatican Confirms Study to Enlarge St. Peter’s Terrace and Refreshment Point

Germany’s Catholic Bishops to Choose New Leader as Bätzing Declines Second Term

Eichstätt Finance Trial Opens in Munich After No-Show Triggers Arrest Warrant Request

Cardinal Dolan Leads Final Christmas Mass at St. Patrick's as Leadership Change Nears