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MEXICO CITY — An explosive device was detonated outside the offices of the Mexican bishops’ conference, directly across the street from the country’s most visited religious site, the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.   A statement provided to Catholic News Service by Armando Cavazos, bishops’ conference media director, said an explosion occurred July 25 […]
VATICAN CITY — While Rome reels from one of its worst droughts in decades, the Vatican is doing its part to conserve water by shutting down the city-state’s 100 fountains.   The office governing Vatican City State announced July 25 that the drought has “led the Holy See to take measures aimed at saving water” […]
Twenty-five members of the diocesan Black Catholic Ministries were among more than 2,000 people who attended the 12th National Black Catholic Congress in Orlando in early July. Speakers from the diocese included Deacon Al Anderson Jr., and Phyllis and Anthony Johnson.
Bishop Burbidge serves as one of the co-consecrators at Bishop Shlesinger's ordination Mass.
MANCHESTER, England — Pope Francis is praying for the parents of Charlie Gard after a U.S. doctor told them nothing could be done to help their son.   Chris Gard and Connie Yates announced in London’s High Court July 24 that they had ended their legal struggle to take their baby overseas for treatment after […]

The "completely senseless deaths" of 10 people who died of heat exhaustion and suffocation they suffered from being held in a tractor-trailer "is an incomprehensible tragedy," said Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio.

The Arlington Diocese is made up of seven geographical groupings of parishes, or deaneries. A dean, also known as the vicar forane, is a priest recommended by his peers and appointed by the bishop, usually for a five-year term.

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