Pope Francis has proclaimed a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, which began on Dec. 24, 2024, and will continue through Jan. 6, 2026. But what is a Jubilee, and what is this year’s about?

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Tulsi Gabbard as his nominee for director of national intelligence on November 13, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation. The Senate Intelligence Committee held a ...

A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has died ...

With Vice President JD Vance and other allies in power, an emergent Catholic right expands political horizons and raises ...

When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...

Bishop Álvarez, whose homilies denounced the excesses of the Ortega-Murillo government, is perhaps the most prominent voice ...

She went into her first Senate confirmation hearing with strong backing from GOP senators. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Homeland Security, faced Senators Friday at ...

Kristi Noem is Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. She went into her first Senate confirmation hearing with strong backing from GOP senators. Kristi Noem, ...

The confirmation hearing was originally scheduled for Wednesday, but was postponed due to paperwork issues, according to an HSGAC aide. Noem has led the Mount Rushmore State since 2019 and was ...