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5,000 faithful converge in Cork, Ireland, for 100th Eucharistic procession

Amid torrential rain and wind, thousands participated in the century-old procession through the streets of Ireland's second largest city.

Bishop of Toledo, Ohio, calls shooting of 12 at local festival a ‘tragic act’

“While these tragic acts have shaken our neighborhood, they have not shaken our faith in humanity, nor have they shaken our faith in the Lord of Life,” Bishop Daniel Thomas said.

Pew profiles U.S. adult Catholic convert population

Pew Research Center found that Catholic converts attend Mass more regularly than cradle Catholics.

Cardinal Czerny beatifies Czech priests killed by communists, hints more may follow

Cardinal Michael Czerny declared Fathers Jan Bula and Václav Drbola the Czech Republic's first martyrs of communism — and signaled that more such causes may follow.

A quarter of Irish Gen Z will have no children, new report says

While current trends show that 1 in 4 young women today will remain childless, Iona Institute's Breda O'Brien said the huge question is "whether this will be by choice or circumstance."

Over 1,000 people process with Jesus Christ in the Eucharist through Washington, D.C.

Many hundreds of Catholics joined the Eucharistic procession in D.C., which is part of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage traveling the country.

‘You are so loved’: New film reveals enduring power of the Sacred Heart

"Sacred Heart: His Reign Has No End" will be in theaters June 9–11 and on June 14.

'Witness to the whole world': Families gather for Eucharistic procession in Washington, D.C.

Amid heat and humidity, parents and grandparents packed their little ones into strollers and carriers and brought them out to view the Eucharistic pilgrimage as it made its way through the capital.

9 saints and Gaudí inspire faithful as pope’s visit to Spain gets underway

The choice of the holy men and women featured in videos created with artificial intelligence is related to the places the pope will be visiting and devotion to the Blessed Sacrament.

FBI reportedly fires agents in connection with memo on 'radical-traditionalist' Catholics

A field office of the federal bureau had issued a memo on investigating Catholic communities in Virginia over alleged extremism.