Catholic women leaders from journalism, religious life, parish ministry and grassroots organizing discussed the expanding – but still evolving – role of women in the Catholic Church during a Mar. 9, ...

(RNS) — 'In a time of such division and polarization, it seems important to not lose this group that are united and unified in their mission of doing good works,' said filmmaker Morgan Atkinson. (RNS) ...

From March 8–14, religious sisters are celebrated during the annual Catholic Sisters Week. Pope Leo XIV greets a woman religious during an audience with members of the Sisters of the Order of St.

Josephite Father William Norvel, a forceful voice for Black Catholic identity who spent more than six decades challenging the institutional Church to live up to its claim of being universal, died ...

Not long ago, a young Vietnamese man living and working in Japan called me with a startling question: “Brother, I heard that in religious life there are quarrels, flattery of superiors, and even ...

Sometimes we hold on tightly to what feels safe, familiar or comfortable, but life still calls us to let go, to trust, and to make space for something new. As we move from the feast of the Ascension ...

La., defended the role of religion in public life during comments March 19 at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington.

Tens of thousands of walkers turned out for the 22nd annual Walk for Life West Coast held in the streets of downtown San Francisco on Jan. 24 to call for an end to legalized abortion. Although open to ...

(RNS) — When Martha Buser joined the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville, Kentucky, at 18 years old in 1949, she entered a community of 600 women dedicated to God. But today, the community that was founded ...