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New faith formation program launched to strengthen youth belief

New faith formation program launched to strengthen youth belief

October 07, 2025

Pilgrims, including religious sisters, priests and laypeople who serve as missionaries around the world, recite the rosary in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 4, 2025, as part of the Jubilee of the Missions. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Mission, migrants make church 'catholic,' cardinal says

October 06, 2025

Pope Leo XIV gives his homily as he celebrates Mass for the Jubilee of Migrants and the Jubilee of the Missions in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 5, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Proclaiming the Gospel includes welcoming migrants, pope says at Jubilee

October 06, 2025

Solar panels atop the roof of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Chapel Hill, NC

Diocese of Raleigh takes steps toward global Catholic environmental initiative

October 06, 2025

Annunciation navigates change

Annunciation navigates change

October 06, 2025

Diocesan priest launches new OCIA resource

Diocesan priest launches new OCIA resource

October 03, 2025

Melissa Villalobos of Chicago lights a candle during a vigil prior to the canonization of St. John Henry Newman at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, Oct. 12, 2019. Villalobos' healing through the intercession of St. John Henry Newman was accepted as the miracle necessary for the British cardinal's canonization. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope will declare St. John Henry Newman doctor of the church Nov. 1

October 01, 2025

Pope Leo XIV gets a hug as he rides in the popemobile before his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 1, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

God never gives up on his children, even when they fail, pope says

October 01, 2025

Pope Leo XIV gives his blessing to members of a pilgrimage organized by the U.S. bishops' Committee for Evangelization and Catechesis for the Jubilee of Catechists at the Vatican Sept. 27, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

US pilgrims at Jubilee of Catechists have private audience with pope

September 30, 2025

UNC Newman celebrates renovations and gifts

UNC Newman celebrates renovations and gifts

September 29, 2025