The Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware has issued a pastoral letter noting the 200th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s birth, saying the president’s writings and speeches contain “some of the ...

The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown has announced the third pastoral letter has been written by Bishop David J. Bonnar titled, “Take Heart! Do Not Lose Heart! Behold the Sacred Heart!” The pastoral ...

Reacting to Bishop Michael Martin’s Dec. 17, 2025, pastoral letter announcing the impending abolishment of altar rails and ...

An Australian archbishop has been criticized for his pastoral letter addressing human dignity and legislative challenges to religious and parental freedoms. Archbishop Julian Porteous of Hobart ...

Pedestrians walk along a street in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, July 15. A new pastoral letter from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops calls on the Global North to wipe out low-income countries' ...

NEW YORK – With 26 commitments across three separate pastoral letters, the Canadian bishops have, albeit only in broad strokes, outlined how they plan to honor a pledge to embark “into a new era of ...

CANFIELD — Bishop David Bonnar spoke on “You’ve Got Mail” kicking off a new season for the First Friday Club of Greater Youngstown. Different speakers, many with religious topics and themes, speak at ...

Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to speak with Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., Bishop Robert Finn, who told me that he and Kansas City, Kan., Archbishop Joseph Naumann were releasing a pastoral ...