A cycle of paintings by Swiss artist Manuel Dürr has been installed for Lent, marking the basilica’s quadricentennial. By Victoria Cardiel February 24, 2026 at 2:15 PM ET St. Peter’s Basilica has inaugurated new Stations of the Cross — 14 large oil paintings by Swiss painter Manuel Dürr — for Lent …

Following the killing of a Mexican drug lord in a military operation and subsequent organized crime violence erupting in various parts of the country, Mexico’s Bishops are calling for restraint, prayers, and prudence, warning against unnecessary travel at this time. By Deborah Castellano Lubov “Peace I leave with you; my …

Outbreaks of measles at several Catholic sites around the U.S. have reignited debates about vaccines. What does the Church teach? By Daniel Payne February 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET Reports of measles outbreaks at several Catholic sites around the U.S. recently have raised fears of disease exposure and reignited debates …

FROM THE ARCHIVES:  WASHINGTON (CNS) – He doesn’t exactly advertise it, but the “king of Queens” is a Catholic family man. Kevin James, who played Doug Heffernan for nine seasons on the CBS sitcom and has since branched out into movies, has no problem talking about his values and how …