Soon-to-be Catholic Saint Carlo Acutis was 15-year-old digital pioneer on holiness

Migrant advocates embrace powerful Catholic symbolism near tributes to Cubans who have died at sea

Months after Miguel “Mike” Fernandez celebrated his 12th birthday, armed members of Fidel Castro’s militia frightened him and his 10-year-old sister when they interrupted Christmas Eve dinner at their home in Manzanillo, then known as the Pearl of the Guacanayabo.

Catholic students cheer, churches’ bells ring in South Florida over 1st pope from U.S.

After white smoke rose out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney in Vatican City, the bells from the Church of the Little Flower in Coral Gables and other churches in South Florida started tolling.

Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day

In South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.

‘That is wrong, that is hateful’: Hotel cancels Muslim event after opponents’ campaign

The Marriott Coral Springs Hotel & Convention Center abruptly canceled a contract with the South Florida Muslim Federation for an annual conference. Organizers say hate is behind the decision.

Mexican exorcist: ‘Santa Muerte’ behind increase in crime

The worshippers of the “Santa Muerte” are putting themselves at risk, a Roman Catholic priest recently warned in an opinion published by the International Association of Exorcists, which is based in Italy.

Persecution of Catholics in Nicaragua worsens, activists say. Here is a timeline:

The persecution of Roman Catholics in Nicaragua under the administration of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, includes the detentions of two bishops, 15 priests, and two seminarians, according to activists who are tracking the cases.

Archbishop of Miami follows Nicaragua’s ‘off the rails’ persecution of Catholic priests

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s administration has targeted at least a dozen Roman Catholic priests and a bishop and closed a Catholic-run university after national demonstrations against him.

Afro-Cuban Santeria priests release 2024 predictions

The high priests of the Afro-Cuban religion of Santeria announced on Tuesday that their predictions included more violence and financial problems in 2024.