Court to consider case of Catholic school excluded from Colorado preschool
Supreme Court to Review Colorado Preschool Funding Case The Supreme Court has decided to take on a case regarding a Catholic diocese’s challenge involving Colorado’s exclusion of certain schools from a state-funded preschool program that helps families send their children to public or private preschools. Oral arguments for St. Mary’s Catholic Diocese v. Roy are […]
’60 Minutes’ faces criticism for allegedly using Catholic cardinals to promote a liberal agenda
Cardinals on “60 Minutes” Critique Trump and Immigration Policies In a recent episode of “60 Minutes,” a group of progressive American cardinals discussed Pope Leo XIV’s stance against the war in Iran and the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The segment aired last week and drew some criticism for not delving into contentious issues like abortion, […]
Texas siblings introduce a Catholic AI chatbot equipped with parental controls
New Faith-Based AI Chatbot Aims to Bridge Gap between Religion and Technology Two Texas brothers have developed a platform intending to connect the Bible with artificial intelligence (AI), offering families a safer alternative to mainstream chatbots that often lack moral grounding. Peter and Thomas Cooney founded Acutis AI, a chatbot rooted in 2,000 years of […]
Trump administration reduces $11 million contract for migrant services with Catholic Charities Miami
The Trump administration has ended its long-term agreement with Catholic Charities of Miami, which had been a significant source of support for immigrant children. The administration cited a decline in illegal immigration as a reason for this decision, coinciding with ongoing tensions between the president and the Pope. On Wednesday, Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami […]
Liz Wheeler shares ‘the strongest Catholic reply’ to Trump’s contentious Jesus post
On April 12, coinciding with Orthodox Easter Sunday, former President Trump shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social which portrayed him in a white tunic and red robe healing the sick, drawing some comparisons to a Christ-like figure. This post followed a lengthy critique of Pope Leo on the same platform. The image triggered significant […]
Catholic Vance Requested to Justify Trump’s Jesus Meme Post
Vance Discusses Trump’s Controversial Social Media Post Vice President J.D. Vance addressed questions on Monday regarding the implications of President Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social, along with the public’s response. On Sunday evening, Trump shared an image of himself appearing as Jesus Christ healing a sick individual. The post lacked a caption, leaving it […]
Pope Leo XIV starts a visit to four African countries as the Catholic church grows.
Pope Leo XIV Begins Four-Nation Tour of Africa Pope Leo XIV started his trip across Africa on Monday, marking his fourth international visit since taking office in 2025. This journey focuses on a continent where the Catholic Church is experiencing significant growth. Interestingly, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and a place where many have faced […]
Catholic Conversions Surge During Easter as Figures Improve
Recent Surge in Catholic Conversions in the U.S. After a recent dip, there are signs that the Roman Catholic Church is experiencing a resurgence in the United States this Easter. While exact figures are challenging to gather, many dioceses are reporting an uptick in the number of adults joining the Order of Christian Initiation. This […]
Catholic churches FILLED for Easter as conversions soar
Over the weekend, Catholic churches across the United States and other Western regions experienced a significant influx of new members. This surge, particularly among young converts, might be seen as a rebound rather than a trend, according to some analysts. At the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, Archbishop José Gomez […]
Numerous Catholic Dioceses in the U.S. Set to Welcome Unprecedented Numbers of New Converts This Easter
Catholic communities nationwide are witnessing a significant rise in converts this year, particularly as we approach large initiation ceremonies around Easter. This trend seems to transcend political and geographical lines, focusing mainly on adult conversion classes. To become fully integrated into Catholicism, non-Catholics must attend religious education and undergo a series of sacraments: Baptism, First […]