1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1740+ words) The arrangement of transferring ownership of local basilica to a Catholic nonprofit might be a model for other struggling parishes. Msgr. Chuck Kosanke had run out of options. He had been sent as pastor to a parish now known as…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1125+ words) The well-known priest said he was innocent of any canonical violations; the allegations involved no claims of sexual misconduct ‘whatsoever.’ Monsignor Roger Landry, director of the Pontifical Mission Societies USA and a longtime contributor to Church commentary and analysis at…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (560+ words) The priest has been deemed “unsuitable for ministry” for the time being, the diocese said after an inquiry by a diocesan review board. The Diocese of Palm Beach, Florida, said an internal inquiry substantiated allegations that one of its priests…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (793+ words) Parents must also regulate their children’s cellphone use regarding content and time spent at home, as well as set a good example by their own moderate and judicious use, the archdiocese said. The Primatial Archdiocese of Mexico said it considers…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (971+ words) COMMENTARY: There is a sacrifice in answering God’s call. This is the unavoidable, personal ‘cost of discipleship.’ It demands putting Jesus before everything else. Our daughter was still in grade school when friends began suggesting she might have a religious…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (943+ words) Ahead of his new film out next week, the actor spoke candidly, with a little career advice from Peter Parker himself. It has been 10 years since critically acclaimed actor Andrew Garfield portrayed a Jesuit priest in Martin Scorsese’s blockbuster movie…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (717+ words) The bishop’s purpose is to foster “greater unity among Catholic faithful” and attend to “their diverse spiritual needs,” a diocesan announcement said....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1524+ words) Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Register’s special report on “Legendary Professors.” Read more stories here. Professors do more than just impart knowledge. Through their witness, fidelity and encouragement, they can also transform their students’ lives. We asked…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (619+ words) A community of Discalced Carmelite sisters is using centuries-old methods to build a monastery in hopes that it will serve as “a beacon of light” for generations to come in Fairfield, Pennsylvania. “They will also have old-world methods of plumbing…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (658+ words) A student challenges a 2004 Supreme Court decision, the Diocese of Scranton reopens its seminary, and Benedictine College names a speaker for its library dedication in this week’s education roundup. Representatives for Liberty University student Bethany Hall have filed a petition…...