Live authentically with prayer, letting go of the unnecessary, Pope says
The secret to living an authentic life is praying to understand what is trul
Pope says US-European alliance needs to be strong
The evening before meeting a group of conservative European politicians...
Guadalupe pilgrims flood Mexico City as U.S. parishes join hemisphere-wide celebration
As Dec. 12 approaches, millions of pilgrims are converging on the...
Jerusalem patriarch: Holy Land needs world's prayers, support amid 'disaster'
Since the October ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war, people in Palestine...
Catholic leaders analyze the impact of stricter immigration policies on Hispanic communities
The impact of immigration enforcement – including the ongoing...
Church leaders call for immediate ceasefire after drone kills over 100 civilians – including 63 children – in Sudan
A Catholic bishop in South Sudan appealed for peace, respect of human life...
Religious Liberty Commission examines grooming requirements, availability of chaplains in military
Key religious liberty challenges facing Americans serving in the armed...
Christian archaeology can serve evangelization, Pope says in document
Christian archaeology seeks to see, hear and touch the Word...
Vatican publishes summary of 60 years of Catholic-Methodist dialogue
Celebrating almost six decades of Catholic-Methodist theological dialogue...
Lilly Endowment grants fund new bishops' institute, internship program and more
In 1937, leaders of the pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company in
In Local News as of Dec. 12, 2025
The following parishes, schools and organizations in the Diocese of Trenton have announced these upcoming events:
Venezuelan cardinal denied permission to leave country, amid harassment of authorities
Cardinal Baltazar Porras has been denied permission to leave Venezuela...
For sister who can't see, sculpture in Mexico allows her to venerate Our Lady of Guadalupe via touch
Most places don't want visitors to touch the art. But Mexico City's Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe...
Faith at Home: Choosing the better part: Prioritizing what really matters this Christmas
Let’s be honest. December can be exhausting. It’s the time of year when we find...
Fe en Casa: Elegir la mejor parte: Priorizar lo que realmente importa esta Navidad
Seamos sinceros. Diciembre puede ser agotador. Es la época del año en...
In Their Own Words
The Monitor asked the newly ordained deacons what aspect of their Ordination day will...
Program encourages Hispanic ministers to use God-given talents in service to Church
Every Catholic is called to use their God-given talents in service to others...
From Nigeria to Belarus, 2025 marks a grim year for religious freedom
As 2025 draws to a close, the plight of ...
