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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage brings Christ through rainy streets of historic Baltimore

Thousands gathered at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on June 10 for Mass and a Eucharistic procession through downtown Baltimore.

At FIFA 2026 World Cup, abortion survivors to share their stories

An advertising campaign is set to play at the FIFA 2026 World Cup to give sports fans the opportunity to encounter the stories of abortion survivors.

U.S. bishops approve advancing cause of Minnesota missionary priest Joseph Buh

The favorable vote allows the Diocese of Duluth to continue pursuing the canonization cause of the priest known as the “patriarch of Duluth.”

U.S. bishops vote to advance beatification cause for Catholic layman John Rick Miller

The bishops voted overwhelmingly in favor of advancing the canonization cause of lay Catholic John Rick Miller, a businessman and missionary.

Gallup poll: Social acceptance of birth control, kids outside of marriage decreases in 2026

Societal acceptance for having children outside of marriage went down by nine points, and acceptance of birth control went down by seven points. For gambling, it's also down six points.

Papal nuncio urges U.S. bishops to deepen communion

Archbishop Gabriele Caccia highlighted continuity between Francis and Leo in his first speech to U.S. bishops.

Archbishop Coakley offers first presidential address to U.S. bishops

Archbishop Paul Coakley detailed the successes of the bishops and outlined the challenges they still face and work they have to do.

New York Archbishop Hicks calls assisted suicide an ‘assault’ on human life

New Yorkers — including Archbishop Ronald Hicks, as well as quadriplegic and disability rights advocates — voiced concerns about the assisted‑suicide law set to take effect this summer.

Texas Catholic dioceses welcome hundreds of thousands of fans as 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off

Texas will host the most matches in the United States, with nine in Dallas/Fort Worth and seven in Houston.

Catholic scientists meet to discuss identical twins, AI, and the unity of truth

The annual Society of Catholic Scientists conference was held June 5–7 at Mundelein Seminary drawing over 130 scientists to discuss issues of faith and science.