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Pixabay illustration More Catholic leaders are speaking out to defend the role of immigrants in the Catholic Church and American culture...

“It’s more important that I’m baptized than I am your bishop because that’s the relationship we build on.” Pope Leo XIV has appointed the...

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The American Catholic Church, often described as “a church of immigrants,” is still precisely that. The Pew Research Center reported this...

Recent online articles call Catholics to reject “fake news,” remember the Eastern Church, revisit the unsettling faithfulness of writer...

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“We may find that coming together in friendship, building up community, we too can find true meaning in our lives,”  Pope Leo XIV Pope...

Archbishop Emeritus John G. Vlazny died Friday, May 23, at his home in Beaverton.

Patricia "Patsy" Lee died on April 19, 2025. Her funeral was held on May 9 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.

May is the month Catholics devote to Mary, who believed before she gave birth to Jesus.

The University of Portland plans a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV.

Now that the white smoke has drifted away, the media discussion is underway.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the successor to Pope Francis on Thursday, May 8 when he was elected by the College of Cardinals.

Mourning the late Pope Francis: "I am surprised at how truly heavy my heart is over his death."

The Vatican has released the libretto, or program, for Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday, April 26.

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio departed Buenos Aires, Argentina, in March 2013 to attend the conclave to elect the next pope. He never...

Pope Francis, after surprising Vatican visitors with brief appearances on Easter weekend, died Monday morning. He was 88.

"Brothers and sisters, during this Jubilee Year in particular, we should feel strongly within us the summons to let  the hope of Easter...

"Christ is risen!" "Christ is risen indeed!" The traditional Easter greeting is as important as ever.

Hope: The Autobiography By Pope Francis Jorge Mario Bergoglio Historic Hope  is the first autobiography in history to be published by a...

Everything builds to the Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Vigil of Easter.

During Lent we are called to fasting, abstinence and alms giving. Here are other suggestions to renew our Lenten experience.

Paulette Peynet, Nancy Haught