A Catholic educator from Texas says teaching students about Black Catholic saints and other holy men and women of color “gives not only representation, but new role models for all of our students.” ...

The National Catholic Reporter recently saw fit to mark Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s 75th birthday by perpetuating two myths — falsehoods, really — about events in contemporary Church history in which the ...

Fordham University, which touts itself as a "Jesuit, Catholic university" employs a professor who condemns Christianity as a racist religion from its early history. Professor Magda Teter, who serves ...

February is Black History Month and marks the annual observance in the U.S. to honor the history and contributions of Black Americans to our country's cultural, social and political spheres. It is a ...

Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange -- a Black Roman Catholic nun who founded the United States' first African American religious congregation in Baltimore in 1829 -- has advanced another step toward ...

Catholicism is woven into the fabric of the Brass City's history and served as a touchstone for many in the community, Thomas P. Durso writes.

The action-packed film "The Woman King," released on Sept. 16, debuted at No. 1 at the box office opening weekend, earning $19 million and garnering 1.4 million viewers in its first three days.

SHREVEPORT – The white smoke rose from the Vatican, and Pope Leo XIV has delivered his inaugural Mass in the past two weeks. Robert Prevost became the first American to ascend to the head of the ...

HAYSVILLE, Kan. (KAKE) - While cardinals gather to elect a new pope, some of the youngest members of the Catholic faith are watching closely from Kansas. It's not everyday students at St. Cecilia ...

On Good Friday more than 660 years ago, the hot cross bun became part of English culture as well as Catholic history. The origins of the beloved baked treat traditionally made with currants, spices, ...

Bishop John S. Cummins in a 2004 photo. (OSV News photo/Greg Tarczynski) The death last Tuesday of Bishop John Cummins, emeritus bishop of the Diocese of Oakland, did not draw the sort of media ...

The Catholic Church has a long and prominent role in the history and development of Australia over more than two centuries. Now that history has its own YouTube channel in a bid to make it more ...