Q & A with Sr. Tessy Kodiyil, comforting accident victims' relatives in India

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Bishop Joseph Brennan of Fresno, Calif., concelebrates Mass in the crypt of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 27, 2020. (CNS/Stefano Dal Pozzolo)

Fresno Diocese files bankruptcy, citing abuse claims and need for reconciliation

Pope Leo's childhood home

Pope Leo's hometown to buy his childhood home, hoping to revive Chicago-area village

Pope Leo XIV gives his homily during Mass on the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican June 27, 2025. On July 9 Leo will use a new formulary of prayers and biblical readings to celebrate a Mass "for the care of creation." (CNS/Lola Gomez)

Church adds Mass for 'care of creation' to missal, which pope will celebrate July 9

Inset: Sr. Gabriel Nonaah, the founder of the St. Monica Widows Association, teaches a group of widows how to brew pito, a local Ghanaian drink. (GSR graphic/Olivia Bardo; photo of women courtesy of St. Monica Widows Association)

Ghanaian nun's association supports widows who face dehumanizing traditional rites