Day: November 6, 2025

Diocese of Green Bay to consolidate several parishes next July

The Diocese of Green Bay, WIsconsin, has announced it will be consolidating several parishes on July 1, 2026. “These changes are part of our diocesan effort to ensure sustainable, vibrant parish life and effective pastoral care for all the faithful, while addressing the realities of parish vitality and evangelization needs across the Diocese of Green … Read moreDiocese of Green Bay to consolidate several parishes next July

Record number of men discerns military chaplaincy at Baltimore retreat

A record-setting group of 38 young men gathered last week at St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore to discern a unique calling: serving both God and country as Catholic military chaplains.  Organized by the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA (AMS), the annual fall discernment retreat reflected a growing interest in the “vocation within a vocation” … Read moreRecord number of men discerns military chaplaincy at Baltimore retreat

The Catholic View of Death Is Anything but Dark

Tomasz GuzowskiAs the late fashion model Anita Colby, who was Catholic, once quipped: ‘Catholicism is the toughest religion to live by, but the greatest one to die by.’ EDITORIAL: The Church has a lot to say about a subject that many of us may not want to think about. That’s the premise of the Register’s … Read moreThe Catholic View of Death Is Anything but Dark

Nigerian-American expert: Trump finally calls Nigeria’s Islamist violence what it is

A Nigerian-American scholar says President Donald Trump’s recent statements condemning the persecution of Christians in Nigeria were “long overdue,” arguing the violence carried out by Islamist terrorists has been overlooked by global leaders for years — even as the perpetrators have openly declared their intent. Ebenezer Obadare, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign … Read moreNigerian-American expert: Trump finally calls Nigeria’s Islamist violence what it is

Seattle parishes plan 2026 revival event inspired by National Eucharistic Congress

Inspired by last year’s National Eucharistic Congress, a group of parishes in the Archdiocese of Seattle will hold the ASCEND Eucharistic Revival on May 16, 2026. “The Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis was a gift of God to the Church in the United States and the world,” said Father Nicholas Wichert, ASCEND’s Ecclesiastical Advisor, according to … Read moreSeattle parishes plan 2026 revival event inspired by National Eucharistic Congress

Diocese of Peoria Breaks Ground On Center Honoring Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

EWTN News NightlyThe Spalding Institute in the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, is being transformed into “The Fulton J. Sheen Experience,” an expansion of the Sheen museum, which has been open since 2008. Dolores Sheen, a niece of Sheen, was also in attendance at the groundbreaking ceremony. She called the event ‘very exciting.’ Read More

A Beloved Iowa Priest and Immigrant Advocate Dies at 39

Escucha Mi Voz IowaFather Guillermo Treviño Jr.’s national profile stemmed from his immigrant rights work with Escucha Mi Voz Iowa (“Hear My Voice Iowa”), a group aiding Latino workers, including immigrants. He is shown here during a meeting earlier this year with U.S. Sen.Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa. Father Treviño’s funeral Mass is set for Nov. 7 … Read moreA Beloved Iowa Priest and Immigrant Advocate Dies at 39

Defying Death: Catholics Caution Against the Transhumanist Quest for Immortality

Promotional Poster Johnson, a fallen-away member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has explicitly described his movement as a religion and has said he wants to make Don’t Die ‘the world’s most influential ideology by 2027.’ A small sector of Silicon Valley is trying to live forever — literally — and Catholics … Read moreDefying Death: Catholics Caution Against the Transhumanist Quest for Immortality

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