"Jesuit higher education has given me everything really in terms of a purpose in my life, my career and my vocation," said the new president of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.

Part of the Jesuit Mission Priority Examen, the project will assess the University's commitment to Jesuit educational and spiritual traditions and values Boston College has begun a self-study of its ...

Part of the Jesuit Mission Priority Examen, the project will assess the University's commitment to Jesuit educational and spiritual traditions and values Boston College has begun a self-study of its ...

Freshman year, I was constantly told to go on ESCAPE. Despite the never-ending advertisements—from tempting me with chocolate (my weakness) to upperclassmen telling me they wish they had taken the ...

WASHINGTON − Several Catholic bishops have taken the “extraordinary” step of freeing parishioners from their Sunday obligation to attend Mass if they fear leaving home makes them a target for ...

Not so long ago, when U.S. Catholic leaders said something political, they tended to sound like conservatives. American bishops’ most prominent policy statements focused on three issues: same-sex ...

Bishops are trying to understand what’s behind the wave. People joining the church described their reasons as highly personal. By Elizabeth Dias People are joining the Roman Catholic Church in ...

Most Catholics don’t seem to have allowed themselves to recognize the gravity of the conflict underway in the United States. One can go to church, see an American flag alongside the altar, pray for ...

‘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.’ Over 1,150 people ...

Scott Peyton left the Lafayette, Louisiana, diocese after priest admitted to abusing his son and was excommunicated months later A Louisiana man who resigned as a Roman Catholic deacon after a priest ...

Pope Leo XIII was known for his engagement with the profound social changes of the industrial revolution, especially through his 1891 encyclical, Rerum Novarum. His successor Pope Leo XIV chose his ...

Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich, Washington, D.C. Cardinal Robert McElroy and Newark, New Jersey, Cardinal Joseph Tobin forcefully echoed Pope Leo XIV's calls for peace and repeated his, and their own, ...