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Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted, Cardinal visits only Catholic church

Natalie Hoefer | Crux

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York attends a news conference at the North American College in Rome, May 9, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgio/AP.)

Pope names fellow Chicagoan, Bishop Ronald Hicks, as new archbishop of New York

Dec 18
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Erika Kirk speaks during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2025 on Dec. 18, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Credit: Jon Cherry/AP.)

Conservatives clash at Turning Point USA conference over MAGA movement’s direction

Dec 19
Jonathan J. Cooper,
Associated Press

Bishop Richard Moth speaks during a press conference announcing him as the new Archbishop of Westminster, replacing Cardinal Vincent Nichols as the leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, in the Throne Room of Archbishop's House, Westminster, London, Friday Dec. 19, 2025. (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA via AP.)

Pope names new archbishop of Westminster in London

Dec 19
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope is reminding the world what it means to be human, cardinal says

Dec 19
Elise Ann Allen

A Palestinian vendor displays sardines for sale on a street of a local market in Gaza City, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (Credit: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP.)

Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted, Cardinal visits only Catholic church

Dec 19
Sam Mednick,
Associated Press

Bishop Richard Moth speaks during a press conference announcing him as the new Archbishop of Westminster, replacing Cardinal Vincent Nichols as the leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, in the Throne Room of Archbishop's House, Westminster, London, Friday Dec. 19, 2025. (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA via AP.)

Pope names new archbishop of Westminster in London

Dec 19
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope is reminding the world what it means to be human, cardinal says

Dec 19
Elise Ann Allen

Erika Kirk speaks during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2025 on Dec. 18, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Credit: Jon Cherry/AP.)

Conservatives clash at Turning Point USA conference over MAGA movement’s direction

Dec 19
Jonathan J. Cooper,
Associated Press

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