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Palm Sunday 2026: 5 Ways Jesus’ Passion Teaches Us About Ourselves
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (709+ words) Though we might not be the ones who shout, "Crucify him," we may not be as unambiguously holy and heroic as Jesus" persecutors are wicked and bold. In the Passion, the usual villains " the Temple leaders, Judas and others " are…...
Pope Leo Praises Organ Donation, Warns About Commodification of the Body
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (772+ words) The audience with participants in an event organized by the Italian National Transplant Network took place March 26 at the Vatican. Pope Leo XIV on Thursday said organ donation is a noble act that should be governed by fair and transparent…...
‘Something’s Happening’: Catholic Converts Surge in Many U.S. Dioceses
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (1601+ words) It's the Holy Spirit,' Bishop Frank Dewane told the Register. Yes, we follow promptings, also. But I think it's the work of the Holy Spirit right now in society and in the Church.' Many U.S. dioceses are expecting heavy increases in…...
Making a Fruitful Lent Blossom All Year
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1381+ words) Five years ago, Tim and Emily Malloy resolved to accept their pastor's challenge to families to pray at least a decade of the Rosary every night during Lent. They'd say the decade with their four young children before bedtime, then…...
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2+ day, 1+ hour ago (14+ words) U.S. Bishops Hold Ecumenical Meeting With Evangelicals for Joint Migration Initiative'National Catholic Register...
The Donatist Comeback
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (412+ words) COMMENTARY: The stances of the German bishops and the Society of St. Pius X illustrate what the recurrent heresy looks like today. My Lenten reading has included an interesting, if somewhat odd, book about the greatest of the Latin Fathers…...
Yad Vashem Chief: Holocaust Memory Is Key to Fighting Antisemitism
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (606+ words) Dani Dayan spoke after meeting Pope Leo XIV, says antisemitism is 'bigotry' independent of Israeli policy. Dani Dayan, chairman of Yad Vashem, said that remembering and honoring the Holocaust is essential to combating rising antisemitism worldwide. Dayan, who met with…...
Sister Briege McKenna Needs Our Prayers: Beloved Irish Nun ‘Improving Each Day’ After Surgery
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1467+ words) Known for mending the "cracked vessels" of the priesthood for over five decades, Sister Briege now needs our prayers. Sister Briege McKenna, a Catholic nun who has helped thousands of priests and bishops worldwide through her healing ministry, is in…...
Does the Pope Vote in Peru Or Pay U.S. Taxes? Key Questions Remain Unsettled
4+ day, 26+ min ago (732+ words) Legal expert argues papal dual citizenship is real, but obligations tied to it may not apply in practice. Questions about whether Pope Leo XIV must vote in Peru or pay taxes in the United States remain unresolved, with one canon…...
Shia Culture of Martyrdom Key to Understanding Iran, Says Msgr. Nazir-Ali
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (737+ words) ANALYSIS: Msgr. Michael Nazir-Ali argues that Iran's religious worldview, shaped by centuries of Shia martyrdom theology, helps explain the regime's resilience under pressure and the risks of assuming a quick collapse. Western governments misread Iran if they assume its theocratic…...