Why do so many Catholics walk away from the faith? The story of Jonah offers a surprising perspective, reminding us that a ...

Tolton: From Slave to Priest, a film about the inspiring life of Venerable Augustus Tolton, is now premiering in select ...

Father Stephen Thorne on Jesus’ parable of the vineyard, reminding us that faith calls us to live justly, serve others and bear fruit through everyday acts of integrity.

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen appears on the set of his television program in 1952. Photo: New York World-Telegram and Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons ...

Dr. Ansel Augustine, Assistant Director of African American Affairs for the USCCB Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church, reflects on the daily Mass readings for Septemer 18. (Image: ...

A video of Bishop Robert Boxie III praying in a church during his interview with Vatican Access with Robert Duncan and Catholic News Service. (Screenshot from Youtube) “You have waited and prayed a ...

The National Black Catholic Men’s Conference will host its annual gathering this fall in Alabama, bringing hundreds from around the country for several days of fellowship, worship, prayer, and ...

My identity as a church musician was forged in the rich crucible of the Black Catholic aesthetic. Growing up during the 1990s and 2000s at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Baton Rouge, ...

Nate Tinner-Williams is the co-founder and former editor of Black Catholic Messenger, which he led for nearly six years. An award-winning writer, commentator, and speaker, Nate has emerged as one of ...

A $5 million gift from former Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer will help restore Detroit’s historic St. Cecilia Catholic School and gymnasium into a long-planned youth center, local nonprofit ...

The sound of New Mexico in the early afternoon is a quiet, sun-baked silence, broken only by the wind moving through the canyon trees of the high mountains. For popular music producer Cameron “Cam” ...

Children wave Vatican flags at an event with Pope Francis at the St. Theresa Cathedral in Juba, South Sudan, in February 2023. (Vatican Media) I recently completed reading Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical, ...