Bishop Kevin Kenney said it was a “beautiful” experience in October talking with Pope Leo XIV in Rome and receiving the pope’s prayers amid Bishop Kenney’s lung cancer diagnosis.

As Minnesotans head to their polling places for midterm elections on Nov. 3, the Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) has ...

At dawn on Oct. 29, people were already lining up outside the Catholic Cathedral of God the Merciful Father in Zaporizhzhia, ...

About 15 years ago, a casual acquaintance asked if I had ever considered becoming a deacon. I hadn't at that point, but the seed was planted. Although I knew several deacons, I never asked them about ...

It inspired me to see my son, Ryan, discern the priesthood. At that time, it took great courage for an 18-year-old to explain to everyone he knows why he is open to giving his life to serve others ...

For several years I paid weekly visits to men from my parish who had moved into senior care facilities. I admired their ...

My first experience of a deacon was when I moved to Crookston after graduating from the University of Minnesota in 1993. While getting to know Deacon Denny Bivens and his family at the Cathedral of ...

I discerned the priesthood three different times in the course of about 10 years after graduating from college. But I would always come to the understanding that God wanted me to be a husband and ...

On All Souls' Day, Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at Rome's Campo Verano Cemetery, urging Catholics to pray for the dead and remember that death does not break the bond between the faithful and Christ.

Jesus told stories during his 33 years on Earth; about 40 of them called parables, popular podcaster Father Mike Schmitz told ...

Pope Leo XIV has submitted his vote by mail-in ballot for the upcoming Illinois midterm elections, the Vatican confirmed.

Carol Arend has lived in St. Paul her entire life. She works for her childhood parish, St. Thomas More on Summit Ave., formerly St. Luke, and lives a mile from her childhood home. She draws from that ...