Church needs structural changes for Indigenous Catholics

On March 5 and 6, 150 people, including nearly 75 Indigenous people, gathered in the Diocese of Trois-Rivières at the invitation of the organization Mission Chez Nous, which marks its 30th anniversary this year, to celebrate, take stock of the pastoral presence

Urgent need for prayers after Baltimore bridge collapse

Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore and that city's officials have called for prayers as rescue efforts continue, following the early morning collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge March 26.

The Singapore-flagged container ship Dali, en route to Colombo, Sri Lanka, was

Why Catholics need to pray for end to Israel-Hamas war

OSV News) -- The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of the USCCB's Committee on International Justice and Peace called upon the faithful to renew prayers during Holy Week for an end to the Israel-Hamas war.

"As the

Candidates, catechumens in final stretch of journey to the Church

During Easter Vigil Masses March 30, at least 2,364 registered catechumens and candidates from parishes across the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will be newly initiated into the Catholic Church or enter full communion with the church.

Catechumens are those who will receive baptism, first

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